Accessibility Through Technology – Digital Tools.
The Dan Marino Foundation provides a range of innovative technology tools designed to support both individuals with autism and the organizations that serve them. These tools focus on developing critical life skills, fostering independence, and enhancing workforce readiness.
For Individuals
EduEx
EduEx is a web-based educational platform offering courses on essential life skills, including interpersonal communication, employment readiness, and financial literacy. Interactive games and assessments are integrated to test users’ knowledge, making learning engaging and effective.
MarketMania
MarketMania is a gamified grocery shopping app that teaches users how to find items in a store, navigate aisles, and pay using cash or a card. Through fun challenges, users learn practical shopping skills while avoiding obstacles, collecting bonuses, and completing the checkout process.
ImReady
ImReady is an interview preparation app that uses avatars to simulate job interview scenarios. It helps job seekers practice communication skills, build confidence, and prepare for interviews, ultimately supporting their path toward employment and greater independence.
DailyBuddy
DailyBuddy is a social companion app designed to help users with daily task management and independent living. The app allows users to set reminders, practice relaxation techniques, and communicate with ease through image-to-text technology, offering essential support for a more organized and independent lifestyle.
For Organizations
Ready2Be
Ready2Be is a workforce readiness tool designed for organizations that serve a wide range of individuals, including those with developmental disabilities. This platform helps job seekers improve their interview skills and communication abilities through interactive, avatar-based scenarios. Ready2Be enables organizations to enhance their employment training programs and provide tailored support, equipping participants with the confidence and skills needed to succeed in the workforce.
This portfolio of technology solutions empowers both individuals and organizations, offering innovative tools that promote personal development, independence, and workforce readiness.
Ready2Be
Ready2Be is a workforce readiness tool designed for organizations that serve a wide range of individuals, including those with developmental disabilities. This platform helps job seekers improve their interview skills and communication abilities through interactive, avatar-based scenarios. Ready2Be enables organizations to enhance their employment training programs and provide tailored support, equipping participants with the confidence and skills needed to succeed in the workforce.
This portfolio of technology solutions empowers both individuals and organizations, offering innovative tools that promote personal development, independence, and workforce readiness.