Our Partners

AACT

AACT’s mission is to enable Information Technology to be used to help children, young people and adults with communication disabilities and to promote the wider understanding of such disabilities.

Ability 2 Access is a UK based registered charity dedicated to research and education that promotes accessibility to overcome disability. It is concerned with accessibility in the social, economic and built environments. This includes access to education, work, housing, leisure, health provision, transport and democracy.

Deaf Aspirations

Deaf Aspirations aims to assist, advance in life and enable deaf children, young people and adults achieve through education, training, technology, creative activities, employment, entrepreneurship and business skills. They advance the education of the public in the needs and aspirations of deaf, hard of hearing and deafened people in the UK and worldwide.

Deafax

Deafax has been at the forefront of technology since its inception in 1985. It exists to empower deaf people by offering them access to new and innovative technologies. Through this, Deafax has seen literacy skills and self-confidence improve and feelings of isolation and inadequacy reduce.

GOALS4LIFE

Our aims are to advance education, research and inclusive learning for people of all ages with a variety of disabilities associated with speech, language and communication using online video. They work with other charities, individuals, local authorities, governments and educational establishments to advance the understanding of the public into the social, educational and technological needs of people with disabilities.

Decibels

Decibels believes in a world where all people have opportunities to develop their creativity and discover their talents. Their work enables people, especially those with disabilities, to develop their creativity and unlock their abilities mainly through the use of technology.

DSFF

DSFF is a new social enterprise company limited by guarantee which was set up on August 6th 2014. DSFF’s core purpose and focus is to support D/deaf sports players, coaches and managers to fulfil their potential in their chosen sport and meet their sporting goals.

Make It Yours

“Make it Yours” is unique in supporting organisations, teams and individuals to be their best whilst enabling them to have a sustainable social impact. Their vision is “We enrich lives and transform performance by connecting people to build, share and achieve their goals. Their strategic approach represents organisations (private, public and 3rd sector), Academic Institutions, Sporting Bodies, Individuals & Society (OASIS). The end result is an uplift in performance for each point on the star, and a strengthened ability for each to make a difference in society.

University of Reading

The University of Reading is recognised globally as a Higher Education Institution that embraces and promotes effective and appropriate use of technology in teaching and learning. The University’s educational portfolio includes a range of fully online, blended and campus-based programmes which exploit the benefits of technology and mobile learning.