Organization:
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Tetra Society of North America
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Toll-Free:
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Head Office 1-877-688-8762
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Address:
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c/o National Office 2285 Clark Dr, Suite 110 Vancouver, BC V5N 3G9
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Map
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Hours:
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Irregular, call for details
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Service Description:
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Engages skilled volunteers to design and build custom assistive devices for people with disabilities * helps people of any age to overcome barriers in their environment, from basic living needs to recreational activities * devices are designed and constructed with both the volunteers and clients working in partnership
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Application:
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People needing a device may apply online and fill out a Request for Assistance (RFA) at http://www.tetrasociety.org/assistance/index.php
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 19 years and older with disabilities * application needs approval by a parent or guardian or trustee committee or legal representative if the client is under 19 years of age and/or has legal representation appointed on his or her behalf
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