Seniors learning digital skills

Empower Your Digital Journey

Free Technology Classes Designed Specifically for Seniors

Join our supportive community and learn essential digital skills at your own pace. Our patient instructors specialize in teaching seniors how to navigate the digital world with confidence.

Why Choose Our Digital Literacy Program

Senior-Focused Approach

Classes specially designed for seniors with patient instructors who understand your unique learning needs.

Completely Free

All classes and learning materials are provided at no cost, making digital literacy accessible to everyone.

Supportive Environment

Learn in a comfortable, judgment-free zone where questions are encouraged and assistance is always available.

Our Digital Literacy Courses

Computer basics course

Computer Basics

4 Weeks • Beginner Level

Learn the fundamentals of using a computer, including turning it on/off, using a mouse and keyboard, and navigating the desktop.

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Internet browsing course

Internet Browsing & Email

4 Weeks • Beginner Level

Discover how to navigate the internet safely, use search engines effectively, and set up and manage your own email account.

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Smartphone and tablets course

Smartphones & Tablets

4 Weeks • Beginner Level

Master your mobile devices, including making calls, sending messages, downloading apps, and taking/sharing photos.

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Social media course

Social Media

3 Weeks • Intermediate Level

Connect with friends and family through platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and video calling services like Zoom and Skype.

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Online safety course

Online Safety & Security

3 Weeks • All Levels

Learn essential skills to protect yourself online, recognize scams, create strong passwords, and browse securely.

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Online shopping course

Online Shopping & Services

3 Weeks • Intermediate Level

Discover how to safely shop online, book appointments, use online banking, and access government services.

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Meet Our Patient Instructors

Instructor Margaret Williams

Margaret Williams

Computer Basics Specialist

"I love seeing the joy on seniors' faces when they master a new skill they thought was beyond them."

Instructor Robert Chen

Robert Chen

Internet & Email Expert

"Technology should connect people, not divide them. I'm here to bridge that digital gap for seniors."

Instructor Sophia Jackson

Sophia Jackson

Mobile Device Specialist

"I believe in teaching technology in simple, relatable terms that make sense to learners of all ages."

Instructor James Thompson

James Thompson

Online Safety Instructor

"Keeping seniors safe online is my passion. Technology should enhance lives, not put them at risk."

What Our Students Say

Eleanor, 72

Eleanor, 72

Computer Basics Graduate

"I was afraid of breaking the computer every time I touched it. Now I video call my grandchildren every Sunday! The instructors were so patient and never made me feel silly for asking questions."

George, 78

George, 78

Smartphone & Social Media Graduate

"I never thought I'd have a Facebook account at my age! Now I'm reconnected with old friends and see photos of my family regularly. These classes changed my life and helped me feel less isolated."

Linda, 65

Linda, 65

Online Shopping & Services Graduate

"After my husband passed, I needed to learn how to manage our online accounts and services. These classes gave me confidence and independence. I can now shop online, manage my banking, and feel secure doing it."

Frequently Asked Questions

Computers are provided for all in-person classes. However, for smartphone and tablet classes, it's best to bring your own device so you can learn on the same system you'll be using at home.

Not to worry! We provide handouts for each class and offer make-up sessions. Our instructors are also available for brief one-on-one assistance to help you catch up before the next session.

Yes! All classes are completely free thanks to community grants and volunteer instructors. There are no hidden fees or costs for materials.

Not at all! Our Computer Basics course is designed for absolute beginners. We start from the very beginning and progress at a comfortable pace.

Classes are held at various community centers across the city. When you register, you'll be able to choose the location most convenient for you. We also offer some online classes for those who cannot attend in person.

Ready to Begin Your Digital Journey?

Classes start every month. Register now to secure your spot in our next session beginning in July 2025.

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