Gateway 2.0

Description

GATEWAY IS A MOBILE APP THAT CELEBRATES DIVERSITY AND IS DRIVEN BY THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY.
DIVERSITY OF THOUGHT AND LIVED EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY FOR INNOVATION AND GROWTH

For Albertans, the GATEWAY app is:
• A Virtual Office for Gateway Association
• An Evolving and Dynamic Family & Employment Resource Centre
• A Digital Service

For Persons with Disabilities, the GATEWAY app is:
• A space to connect and engage with others
• A platform for digital learning (literacy), apply the learning and share!
• A think-tank for problem solving
• A resource for employment, education and building community

For Families and Caregivers, the GATEWAY app is:
• A space to connect and engage with others
• Resources and learning opportunities

For Employers:
• A space to engage with potential employees
• Employer resources for inclusive hiring practices

Unique Features:
• Track your contributions to build an e-portfolio.
• Text, Video, Audio inputs
• Expert-led, Moderated Chat Rooms
• You drive the content. Tell us what you want to learn on here.
• Disability lens to identifying problems and solutions
• Meeting rooms

There is a wealth of information and support resources readily available online and in our communities. By active curation and timely provision, we hope to provide a ready focus on those resources most relevant to the situations of our community.