Community Action Agency of New Haven to hold computer classes for seniors

NEW HAVEN - Community Action Agency of New Haven will hold a free orientation meeting for their upcoming ‘Surfing with Seniors’ class at 10 a.m. May 8 at  419 Whalley Ave., according to a release. 

 

"This is an opportunity for individuals 55 years of age and older, to learn in a comfortable setting with patient instructors, basic computer skills," the release said.   "Students learn everything from turning the computer on to sending e-mails.  In the advanced class, students learn to upload and download, make folders and documents and set up a Facebook account enabling them to stay connected to family and friends."

 

The class meets twice a week for two hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays for 6 weeks, the release said. 

 

Students choose from a Beginners I or Beginners 2 class, the release said.

 

Classes are geared to the individuals needs in each session. the release said.

 

"The orientation is an opportunity to find out more about the classes and other CAANH programs for Seniors," the release said.

 

The " Surfing with Seniors" class begin May 13.   Classes are held from 10 a.m. to noon for Beginners 1, and from 1 to 3 p.m. for Beginners 2. 

 

 The fee is $50 with a payment plan available.  

 

 If you’re interested contact Jennifer at 203-387-7700 Ext 168.

 

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