'Surfing with seniors' computer class in New Naven

CALLING ALL SENIORS!

 

The Community Action Agency of New Haven will teach basic computer skills in its ‘Surfing with Seniors’ program starting July 15, 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 and "classes are geared to the individuals needs in each session.:

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