Project CONNECT
Project CONNECT combats senior social isolation in Greater Victoria by fostering intergenerational connections with students. Through storytelling sessions, students document seniors’ lives, creating personalized books that provide companionship and cultural insights.
Shared With Care
Shared With Care is a youth-led nonprofit advocating for education equity and providing resources and support to underserved communities worldwide. Supported by a dedicated volunteer network, it has provided school supplies, tutoring, and mentorship to…
Sentrius: Affordable AI Assistant That Can Save Lives
Sentrius is an AI-powered robot designed to assist the disabled, elderly, and individuals in emergencies. It features AI-driven decision-making, object recognition, real-time emergency response, and functional arms, aiming to provide life-saving technology for all.
STEAM Makerspace for Children & Youth
The STEAM Makerspace for Children & Youth program provides free, hands-on learning with Micro:bit computers for children ages 7-12. Participants collaborate on projects that develop skills in coding, engineering, critical thinking, and teamwork, while sparking…
Novel Soap-Recycling Embedded System for Greener Hospitality
This on-site soap recycling device dissolves residual soap waste into useful products such as detergent, cleaners, insecticides, and weed control solutions. It offers a cost-effective and sustainable approach to waste management, reducing landfill pollution and…
OctaFilter
OctaFilter a 3D-printed, octopus-shaped water purifier that combines science, and biomimicry to produce cost effective and reliable filtration. Its multi-tentacled design maximizes efficiency and provides clean drinking water to communities.
OscarAI
OscarAI is an intelligent waste sorting system that uses computer vision and machine learning to automatically categorize items into appropriate disposal bins. It accurately sorts recyclables, compostables, paper, and trash, enhancing recycling efficiency and reducing…
Micro:Monitor
Micro:Monitor minimizes energy waste by reminding users to turn off lights when leaving a room. Powered by micro:bit technology, it detects activity and displays reminder messages, helping reduce energy costs and promote sustainability.
Plantet Indoor Gardens
Plantet Indoor Gardens is a 3D-printed hydroponics garden designed to fit any space. Its modular, stackable design with built-in automation is made from eco-friendly materials and promotes sustainable, year-round gardening.
ProductiveU
ProductiveU supports students in managing academic pressure through gamified time management, mental health tools, and stress-relief resources. Its platform, workshops, and community promote sustainable study habits and well-being.