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Financial and Technology Courses

  • Financial Literacy

    This course helps participants build a strong foundation in managing their money with confidence. Topics include creating and maintaining a personal or household budget, understanding credit scores and reports, developing saving habits, and learning strategies for managing and reducing debt. Through practical lessons and real-life examples, students will gain the knowledge they need to make informed financial choices.

    Whether you're working toward stability or planning for the future, this course offers tools to support financial independence. Take the first step toward greater control over your finances—register using the form below.

  • Introduction to Basic Computers

    Designed for adults with little to no computer experience, this course introduces the essential skills needed to navigate today’s digital world. Students will learn how to use a computer, operate a mouse and keyboard, explore the internet safely, and set up and manage email accounts. The course also includes an introduction to word processing and file storage.

    With supportive instruction and hands-on practice, students will gain confidence using technology for work, communication, and daily life. If you’re ready to become more comfortable with computers, register below to join the next class.

  • Open Tech

    Open Tech provides hands-on support for community members looking to build confidence using computers and navigating the digital world. Participants can get help with setting up and accessing email, creating resumes, applying for jobs online, using web-based tools like Google Docs, and more. Whether you’re new to technology or just need help with specific tasks, our support instructor is here to guide you.

    Sessions are drop-in, free, and open to all. Take the first step toward digital confidence—no registration required.

  • Microsoft Office (coming soon)

    This upcoming course will provide practical, hands-on training in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Students will learn to create professional documents, manage spreadsheets, and design impactful presentations. The course will also introduce essential tools in Office 365, such as cloud storage and file sharing. Whether you're preparing for an office job or looking to improve your digital skills for personal use, this course will offer the tools to succeed.

    Stay tuned for updates and be ready to register as soon as this course becomes available.

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Join our free educational programs that seamlessly blend online and in-person learning. Our offerings are tailored to help you achieve financial independence and personal growth. Register now to take the first step!


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