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HelpAge Canada
Digital Literacy Programs
https://helpagecanada.ca/canada/digital-literacy/
HelpAge Canada offers several Digital Literacy programs to help older Canadians connect with friends and family online and participate more fully in society. Provides programs such as Dig-IT, which is a national program that offers devices, data, technical support, and digital learning courses.
Take Back the Tech!
Take Back the Tech!
https://takebackthetech.net/
Take Back the Tech! is a champaign that highlights tech related violence against women and offers information and methods for taking action. The champaigners organize online safety workshops, online spaces to discuss women's right to privacy, and more.
YMCA Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford
YtoLearn
https://www.ymcahbb.ca/education-training-settlement/adult-learning-and-upgrading
YtoLearn is a free Adult Upgrading program that focuses on improving the participant's communication, writing, numeracy, interpersonal and digital skills. Personalized learning plans are created specifically for each individual. Classes can be virtual or in-person, and evening or daytime small-group classes.
YMCA of Three Rivers
Computer Literacy for Newcomers, Digital Literacy Workshop (YMCA of Three Rivers)
https://www.ymcacambridgekw.ca/en/immigrant-services/Computer-Literacy.asp
Computer Literacy for Newcomers - YMCA of Three Rivers offers a Computer Literacy for Newcomers program. The program is offered online and teaches basic computer subjects such as using the internet, Google apps, Microsoft programs, etc. Requires participa
GetSetUp
GetSetUp
https://blog.getsetup.io/about-us
GetSetUp is an international online learning platform for older adults. They offer live classes taught by peers, social hours hosted by community members, and special events with guest speakers. Classes are taught in English, Spanish, Hindi and Mandarin with core teams in the U.S., Australia, and India. Users must make an account to access courses and there are both free and paid account options. GetSetUp also posts articles about digital literacy for seniors that are accessible without an account.
Older Adults Technology Services (OATS)
Senior Planet
https://oats.org/
Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) is an AARP subsidiary that provides an online community and learning platform for seniors. Their online program, Senior Planet is a platform that allows for a blended learning experience with multimedia content, self-paced learning, and a flexible approach to when and where the learning takes place. Resources include articles, videos, interviews, and tutorials that correspond to the content in their course books. They also host a pride discussion group for 2S-LGBTQ+ older adults.
Bits and Bytes Computer Club
Bits and Bytes Computer Club
http://www.bitsbytes.ca/index.htm
The Bits and Bytes Computer Club is a progressive, not-for-profit, group for adults aged 50 years or better who wish to gain a better understanding of computers. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, Bits and Bytes offers both paid and free courses in addition to a monthly speaker series. They have both physical classrooms in the Kitchener Downtown Community Centre and virtual course offerings.
University of Waterloo enTECH Club
enTECH@Home
https://www.entech.club/new-page
The enTECH@Home program provides older adults in the Waterloo region with free phone- or email-based technology support. The program is operated by University of Waterloo undergraduate student volunteers who are part of the enTECH club. They operate several digital literacy and tech support initiatives in the Waterloo region.
Goodwill Industries
GFCGlobal
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/
The GFCGlobal program offers free tutorials and self-paced courses to teach essential technological skills to live and work in the 21st century. Courses and tutorials cover topics such as Microsoft Office, computer and internet basics, email, etc.
Get Cyber Safe
Get Cyber Safe
https://www.getcybersafe.gc.ca/en
Get Cyber Safe is a national public awareness campaign created to teach Canadians ways to keep themselves safe on the internet. The website offers informative articles and instructions on cyber security measures that can be taken for various of different devices.