madhuraabnave / SignConnect

Solution submitted to Google Solution Challenge 2024

SignConnect : Empowering the Deaf Community

SignConnect is a revolutionary platform designed to foster connectivity and support within the deaf community. Through a range of innovative features, SignConnect aims to enhance communication, access to resources, and opportunities for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. By fostering connectivity and empowerment, SignConnect contributes to the overall well-being and advancement of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Features:

1]Create Post: Share images and videos to express thoughts and emotions visually, like & comment on others post.
2]Sign Language Recognition: Utilizes a machine learning model to detect sign language alphabets, aiding in learning and practicing sign language effectively.
3]Healthcare Accessibility: Integrated map feature locates nearby hospitals or healthcare facilities, ensuring swift access to medical assistance during emergencies.
4]Learning Hub: Access curated resources for learning sign language, scholarships, and related topics, empowering community members to expand their knowledge and skills.
5]Job Opportunities: Dedicated job listings cater to the needs of the deaf community, facilitating access to employment opportunities.
6]Event Coordination: Interactive calendar for marking and viewing upcoming events and important dates, enhancing community engagement and participation.
7]Real-time Communication: Forums and group chat feature enable quick and direct interactions among community members, fostering a sense of belonging and support.
8]Virtual Meetings: Group video call functionality using Zegocloud-services facilitates face-to-face communication in a virtual environment, promoting connection and collaboration.
9]Chatbot Assistance: Integration of a chatbot powered by Botpress for efficient and personalized assistance.

How to Use:

To get started with SignConnect, follow these steps:
Install dependencies using : "npm i --force" .
Install Firebase using : "npm install firebase --force".

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Links:

Deployed Link: https://deaf-community-45748.web.app/
YouTube Demo: https://youtu.be/HsrhSxmWgMk?si=9tKAuDqSf1tWC7LN

Join SignConnect today and be part of a thriving community dedicated to empowerment and inclusion.