💻 Tech for Everyone

Tech Seniors Program

Bringing digital literacy and tech assistance to seniors and newcomers in Queens, NYC — because everyone deserves access to technology.

Who We Help

Technology for Everyone

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Senior Community Members
Helping seniors navigate smartphones, video calls and the internet so they can stay connected with family.
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Newcomers and Immigrants
Supporting newcomers to NYC with essential digital tools — email, maps, translation apps and online safety.
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Anyone Who Needs Help
No question is too small. Whether it is a frozen screen or setting up email — we help at your pace.


Our Teaching Approach

We go at your pace. No question is too small. We celebrate every small win. Large text handouts available on request. Sessions held at a comfortable pace for all ability levels. Ideal group size 5-10 seniors for personalized attention.

Workshop Schedule

2-Day Weekend Workshop

TimeDay 1 — Getting StartedDay 2 — Going Deeper
10:00 AMWelcome & IntroductionsQuick Review of Day 1
10:15 AMWhat is a smartphone/tablet?Email basics — sending & receiving
10:45 AMNavigating the internet safelyVideo calling — FaceTime & WhatsApp
11:15 AMGoogle Search — finding what you needGoogle Maps — getting directions
11:45 AMHands-on practice sessionHands-on practice session
12:15 PMLunch Break & Q&ALunch Break & Q&A
1:00 PMPhotos — taking & sharingOnline safety — scams & passwords
1:30 PMYouTube — finding helpful videosResources & where to get more help
2:00 PMOpen practice + 1-on-1 helpCelebration + certificates
2:30 PMWrap up & feedbackWrap up & next steps
📦 What to Bring
  • Your smartphone or tablet
  • Charger
  • Reading glasses if needed
  • A notebook and pen
  • Any specific questions
  • Patience — we go at your pace!
🌐 Helpful Online Resources
  • GCFGlobal.org — free tech tutorials
  • SeniorNet.org — tech help for seniors
  • YouTube — search basics for seniors
  • AARP.org/technology — guides and videos
  • DigitalLearn.org — free self-paced courses
  • 911 for emergencies always

Get Involved

Join Our Sessions

Sessions held monthly at Jackson Heights Senior Center in Queens, NYC. All are welcome. No experience needed. Coordinated with Queens Community House and Creando Algo Especial.

Contact Us to Join