Erie: Thriving in a Digital World

No Cost computer skills classes & laptops for individuals in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Are you looking to for help navigating the online world?

Learn how you can safely manage your health and finances online, and explore new learning and employment opportunities, and stay in touch with loved ones.

You'll receive training to confidently use technology in your daily life, and if you complete your class, you’ll receive a laptop, all at no cost to you! 

KINBER is thrilled to offer this program with support from Erie Community Foundation and in partnership with Tech2Elevate.

Technology shouldn’t be overwhelming—it should open doors! You can gain confidence and independence in today’s digital world.

Find a course that fits your needs:

Digital Devices for Everyday Use

Looking for a simple way to stay connected and manage online tasks? Our free laptop and training simplifies tasks like video calling, paying bills and accessing benefits online, and browsing the internet safely.

Sign up today - free computer classes are waiting for you! You’ll also receive a free Chromebook upon completion of the course.

Session Details:

Three classes from July 9 - 23, 2025 6pm - 8pm meeting once a week [Wednesdays] at Blasco Library.

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Digital Devices for Work & More

Ready to level up your computer and digital knowledge for work or job searching? This course will develop skills in Microsoft Office and other tools, small business management, and career growth.

Our free laptop and training will help you gain the tools and confidence to succeed in today’s digital world. Register now for this no-cost opportunity! You’ll also receive a free Windows 11 laptop upon completion of the course.

Session Details coming soon.

Aging with Technology

Designed with seniors in mind and with AARP resources, this is a gentle, step-by-step way to build confidence with technology. You can learn to manage your healthcare online, and access social services and handle finances securely.

No prior experience needed—just a willingness to learn! Sign up today for this free program. You’ll also receive a free Chromebook upon completion of the course.

Two sessions offered in Summer 2025: