鈥淯sing the Assistive Technology Services Program, My Chances of Finding a Job Increase Significantly鈥
鈥淗earing aids help improve my ability [to] job search, interview, and complete my English classes,” says Volodymyr.
Cranbrook Volunteers Make Over 60 Devices at YXC Makerspace Build
On November 23rd, 22 volunteers braved the snow for our first Hacking for the Holidays build event in Cranbrook, BC.
WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Yong Dan Provide High Quality Customer Service
Yong Dan works as a Store Associate for a retail store. Her duties include greeting customers, working the cash register, restocking and organizing merchandise, and resolving customer complaints. She has hearing loss.
Creative Employment Options Helps the Penticton & District Community Arts Council Hire Youth With Disabilities
Through Neil Squire鈥檚 Creative Employment Options program, the Penticton & District Community Arts Council (PDCAC) were able to hire three youth with disabilities over the summer: Avi, M, and Emily.
Anthony鈥檚 New Hearing Aids 鈥淗elp Provide the Confidence I Need to Have鈥
Anthony works for a non-profit that provides housing and shelter for people in need. At the building he works at, his many duties include helping clients with their daily tasks, security, dealing with conflicts, as well as answering phones. He has hearing loss, which can make it difficult to hear conversations.