Backing Seniors to Navigate Technology with Confidence
The Minns Labor Government has delivered $500,000 in grant funding to equip older people from diverse backgrounds with the skills required to navigate a rapidly evolving digital world.
This year, the popular Tech Savvy Seniors program will support over 70 community colleges and libraries across the state to deliver free or low-cost training sessions for seniors.
Key objectives of the program include training seniors to access online services, develop scammer awareness, and connect with loved ones through social media channels.
- Training is available across all skill levels
- Various languages are offered, including Mandarin, Arabic, Vietnamese, Korean, and Ukrainian
More than 156,000 participants have been involved in Tech Savvy Seniors since the program was launched 12 years ago.
The program has a strong track record of supporting seniors to gain confidence with technology.
Author summary: Funding for seniors to learn technology skills.
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