Technology

Technology

 

 1. AARP Personal Technology

 

 URL: https://www.aarp.org/home-family/personal-technology

 Short Description: Articles and guides helping seniors use smartphones, tablets, social media, and stay safe online.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: National Nonprofit

 

 

 

 2. Aging Connected

 

 URL: https://agingconnected.org

 Short Description: Helps older adults find low-cost internet and devices to get online.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: National Initiative

 

 

 

 3. Cyber-Seniors

 

 URL: https://cyberseniors.org

 Short Description: Technology training for older adults through videos, webinars, and 1-on-1 mentor calls.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: National Nonprofit

 

 

 

 4. Dallas Public Library – Technology Help

 

 URL: https://dallaslibrary.org

 Short Description: Offers public computers, Wi-Fi, and periodic tech help or classes at library branches.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: DFW

 Type: Public Library

 

 

 

 5. Fort Worth Public Library – Computer Classes

 

 URL: https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/library

 Short Description: Provides access to computers, Wi-Fi, and occasional beginner tech and digital skills classes.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: DFW

 Type: Public Library

 

 

 

 6. GCFGlobal – Computer & Internet Tutorials

 

 URL: https://edu.gcfglobal.org

 Short Description: Free tutorials covering computer basics, email, internet, Microsoft Office, and everyday tech skills.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Educational Website

 

 

 

 7. GetSetUp – Online Classes for Seniors

 

 URL: https://www.getsetup.io

 Short Description: Live and recorded classes for seniors on technology, health, hobbies, and more.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Senior Learning Platform

 

 

 

 8. Google Safety Center – Online Safety

 

 URL: https://safety.google

 Short Description: Tools and tips to help all users, including seniors, stay safe online and manage privacy.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Corporate Resource

 

 

 

 9. Lifeline Program (Discount Phone & Internet)

 

 URL: https://www.lifelinesupport.org

 Short Description: Federal program providing discounted phone or internet service for eligible low-income households.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Federal Program

 

 

 

 10. National Digital Inclusion Alliance

 

 URL: https://www.digitalinclusion.org

 Short Description: Advocacy group with resources and local partner lists for digital inclusion and connectivity.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: National Nonprofit

 

 

 

 11. Senior Planet from AARP

 

 URL: https://seniorplanet.org

 Short Description: Free senior-focused classes on smartphones, Zoom, internet use, online safety, and digital skills.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: National Nonprofit

 

 

 

 12. Senior Tech Club

 

 URL: https://seniortechclub.com

 Short Description: Online lessons teaching seniors how to use iPhones, iPads, and common apps.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Learning Platform

 

 

 

 13. TechBoomers

 

 URL: https://techboomers.com

 Short Description: Step-by-step tutorials on popular websites and apps like Zoom, Amazon, and YouTube.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: National

 Type: Educational Website

 

 

 

 14. Texas State Library & Archives – Library Directory

 

 URL: https://www.tsl.texas.gov

 Short Description: Helps locate local public libraries across Texas that provide computer access and basic tech help.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: Texas

 Type: State Library Agency

 

 

 

 15. Texas Workforce Commission – Training & Education

 

 URL: https://www.twc.texas.gov

 Short Description: Offers job training and basic digital skills programs that can benefit older Texans.

 Category: Technology

 Service Area: Texas

 Type: State Government Agency