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YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin
Skills Training & Upgrading (YWCA St. Thomas-Elgin)
https://ywcaste.ca/skills-training-upgrading/
The YWCA Skills Training and Upgrading program offers free computer training. Learning plans are tailored towards each participant. Laptops can be provided. The module includes computer introduction, social media, online forms, personal and private inform
Ajax Public Library
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
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.
Senior Tech Club
Senior Tech Club
https://www.seniortechclub.com/
The Senior Tech Club is an ongoing online club where seniors learn to use their smart devices to their fullest potential. Membership is free and members gain access to a regular newsletter, an online community, and ongoing tech courses. The Senior Tech Club is founded and hosted by Don Frederiksen and focuses primarily on iPads and iPhones
Saskatoon Council on Aging
Seniors and Technology
https://scoa.ca/seniors-and-technology/
The Saskatoon Council on Aging (SCOA) provides opportunities for older adults to learn to use technology in user-friendly formats. They offer both a free iPad lending library and mentoring programs that connect seniors with young people who provide tech support and digital literacy training. SCOA also offers paid one-on-one lessons for devices and software for seniors.
SeniorNet
SeniorNet
https://seniornet.org/
SeniorNet offers resources and support for both individual tech learners and organizations. For individual older adults, SeniorNet offers networking services and events to keep seniors connected to each other in addition to tech support and connections to other resources. For senior-focused organizations, SeniorNet helps with digital capacity building and connections with discounted software and other resources. Users must make an account to access.
NEONet
TechSocial
https://www.neonet.on.ca/resources/techsocial
Techsocial provides a series of self-guided video modules on digital literacy and basic computer skills for older adults. Please visit their website for more information on TechSocial's in-person training workshops for Northeastern Ontario and their personalized training program for individuals.
NEONet
Seniors Computer Training Part II
https://www.neonet.on.ca/fr
NEOnet's computer training program for seniors offers volunteer-run workshops to teach various computer skills to seniors. Their updated training materials offer both basic computer skills and more advanced functions such as email and Facebook.
Tech Coaches
Tech Coaches
https://techcoaches.ca/
Tech Coaches provides training and support to older adults learning to use new digital technology. They offer live training sessions on how to use programs like Zoom, Google, iOS, and Windows and written tech guides on specific devices and software. They also provide one-off workshops that educate those who assist older adults with technology, such as community centre workers, librarians, and caregivers
Cyber Seniors
Cyber Seniors: Connecting Generations
https://cyberseniors.org/about/
Cyber Seniors aims to bridge the digital divide by connecting generations through technology. They use an intergenerational approach to develop and distribute resources that allow community organizations to provide tech-training for seniors. Visit their website to learn more.