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YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo
In Her Shoes (YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo)
https://ywkw.ca/employment-entrepreneurship-programs/
YWCA Kitchener-Waterloo offers the employment program In Her Shoes. The program provides women, transgender, and non-binary people digital and technological skills needed to gain employment and secure financial security. In Her Shoes (Women) is split into
Borrow a Mobile Hotspot, 3D Printing, Virtual Stay Connected Training (Ajax Public Library)
http://www.ajaxlibrary.ca/technology
Borrow a Mobile Hotspot - Borrow a mobile hotspot that provides WiFi for smartphones, tablets, and computers through Rogers’ cellular network. The hotspot can be lent for up to 21 days. Must be 16+ and have a full Ajax Public Library Card. Complete the 3D
Gluu
https://gluusociety.org/
Gluu is a nonprofit educational platform working to provide digital skills learning resources to older Canadians and the people & organizations that support them. They provide cost-free, ad-free digital skills education and learning resources to older adults and seniors' organizations in the form of remote online courses and articles.
DigitalLearn.org
https://www.digitallearn.org/
DigitalLearn.org is an online hub for digital literacy support and training operated by the Public Library Association. They offer free prerecorded courses on basic digital literacy skills, such as using a computer, navigating a website, and searching. Modules are video-based with narration, typically 6 to 22 minutes long, and written in plain language.
Overcoming Digital Divides Workshop Series
https://www.ryersonleadlab.com/overcoming-digital-divides
The Overcoming Digital Divides Workshop Series takes a look at the digital divide highlighted across Canada and is present in a six part workshop series. Each part focuses on a specific theme with a unique concern. Workshops: Indigenous, Remote and Rural Communities, Low-Income Communities, Older Adults and Digital Literacy, People with Disabilities and Accessibility, Public Internet Access, and Youth and Digital Skills.
Digitally Lit
https://tambourine-gecko-emh2.squarespace.com/
Digitally Lit is a project of the Brookfield Institute that uses after-school spaces to introduce youths to integral digital literacy and code education. During the 2 year pilot period, the project's goal is to provide over 1000 Canadian youths from the ages 12-15 who are underrepresented in STEM fields with a program that blends play, hands-on and interactive activities.
Media Smarts
https://mediasmarts.ca/
Media Smarts provides Canadian homes, schools, and communities with various programs and online resources that focus on improving digital and media literacy.
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!
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.