BC SCI Network Impact Story: Kristina Sheldon
鈥淔or the聽first time since my accident, I felt completely welcome, accepted, and even understood.鈥
鈥淸I鈥檓] More Sure of My Abilities, and More Sure of What I Can Offer a Company鈥
Through Digital Jumpstart, Taylor received equipment including a computer, mouse, and keyboard, and received training in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Power Point. Working with Neil Squire staff on their job search, Taylor was hired by the Disability Foundation, a role that helped Taylor find confidence in their abilities.
BC SCI Network Impact Story: Sheryl Newman
鈥淎fter just one month, they had a series of jobs for me to choose from, and I got hired with the Disability Foundation in September 2020,鈥 Sheryl says of participating in the Working Together program.
BC SCI Network Impact Story: Alison Duddy
鈥淚 feel like my experiences as a person with a disability have value to others in making positive change in understanding the importance of accessibility and inclusion.鈥
鈥淚 Have More Confidence in Myself and My Abilities鈥
鈥淚 have more confidence in myself and my abilities,鈥 says Alison, who landed a position at the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast Tourism Association.