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Brampton Public Library
MakerSpace (Brampton Public Library)
https://www.bramptonlibrary.ca/index.php/library-services/makerspace-brampton
Request to make items through 3D printing, vinyl cut, or Smile Button. Discuss project virutally with a librarian. (Four Corners, Chinguacousy, Springdale Branch)
Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library
Wi-Fi Hotspots Lending Program (Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library)
https://bradford.library.on.ca/iguana/www.main.cls?surl=hotspots
The library has Wi-Fi hotspots that can be borrowed for up to 1 week at a time. The hotspot provides unlimited internet access through Rogers cellular network. Up to 15 devices can connect to a single hotspot at a time. Need to be 14 years or older and a
Bonnechere Union Public Library
Technical Support, Computer Training, Makerspace (Bonnechere Union Public Library)
http://bonnechereupl.com/seniors.html
Technical Support - The library offers assistance with basic-level tech support. Topics include basic tablet and smartphone operations, navigating a computer, setting up Bluetooth, navigating social media, etc. Users must complete a request form to apply
Blue Mountains Public Library
Tech Help, Creator Space Mobile Digital Arts Lab (Blue Mountains Public Library)
https://www.thebluemountainslibrary.ca/tech-help.cfm?is=10
Tech Help - Tech Help is offered via phone, zoom, or in-person through appointments. They help users navigate online library resources, learn Microsoft and other software, and operate tablets and other devices.Creator Space Mobile Digital Arts Lab - The C
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
YMCA Greater Toronto
Cyber Security Program, Plugging In, The Bright Spot, Y Digital Skills Literacy Program (YMCA Greater Toronto)
https://www.ymca.ca/news/ymca-greater-toronto-launches-bright-spot-support-older-adults
Cyber Security Program - Partnering up with Lighthouse Labs, YMCA of Greater Toronto offers a fully funded 12-week cyber security program for 100 Ontarians. The Bright Spot - The YMCA of Greater Toronto launches The Bright Spot, an online community where
Brookfield Institute
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.
Toronto Metropolitan University
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.
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.
Toronto Intergenerational Partnerships in Community (TIGP)
Seniors in Cyberspace
https://tigp.org/programs/cyberspace/
TIGP aims to decrease the artificial and systemic barriers related to aging by bringing seniors and youth together in a variety of in-person and remote programs. They offer fifteen virtual programs including a course on social media marketing and a general computer literacy program.