Case Study

Durham Deaf Services

Overview

Durham Deaf Services is a non-profit organization that offers services and programs that promote self-reliance within the Deaf, Deafened, and Hard of hearing Community. DDS is committed to increasing Deaf cultural awareness. Upon getting the greenlight to reopen, they were need need of a safe solution to transport their learners to class.

Partner
Durham Deaf Services
Location
Oshawa, ON
Sector
Governmental
Municipality

Implication

  • Learners having a challenge getting to class
  • Public transit was not a safe option

Hop In Solution

Hop In Technologies designed a door to door service picking up learners at their homes or major transit hubs to provide an option for learners to attend class.

Increase in learner attendance
Picked up 12-13 learners daily who now had the ability to attend class
Driver communication training
Drivers were given signs along with learned basic ASL to communite with learners who were hearing impaired

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