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Accessible Gaming at Electronic Arts
Accessible Gaming is a topic that Electronic Arts is passionate about. With the release of the Microsoft Xbox Adaptive Controller, gaming is more accessible to…
Accessible Gaming Switch Buildathon at Electronic Arts: Wrap Up
On July 25th we teamed up with Electronic Arts Vancouver (EA) to hold an Accessible Gaming Switch Buildathon in Burnaby, BC. Over 150 EA employees volunteered…
Electronic Arts Employees Meet Their Match Playing Against Gamers with Disabilities
July 25, 2019. Vancouver, B.C. Neil Squire Society (NSS) and their Makers Making Change initiative, as well as local gamers with disabilities, hosted a gaming Buildathon at…
Electronic Arts Employees to Build Assistive Technology for Gamers with Disabilities in Vancouver
Electronic Arts (EA), a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, has partnered with Neil Squire Society (NSS), the…
BC Tech Summit Youth Innovation Day
On March 12th, we were at the BC Tech Summit’s Youth Innovation Day, building assistive switches with the help of Microsoft staff and youth volunteers. In…
Switch Adapted Toys
Adapted toys are magic for kids. When a child with a disability uses a switch toy, it is often the first time she/he has independently controlled…
Board of Directors LipSync Build
On December 3rd, to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we invited our Board of Directors and their family and friends to build LipSyncs at…
Facebook Live
Tune into Neil Squire Society’s Facebook Live event at 10:30am PST on November 15th to find out how we are changing lives One Technology at…
Powered to Enable Campaign Launch
As a project birthed out of Neil Squire Society’s Research and Development department, Makers Making Change will be sharing information about our Powered to Enable Fundraising…