Subsidised home internet setup with trained staff support and eligibility guidance.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Weekdays

Funders

• 
  SkinnyNZ

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• Internet setup support

A twelve week course covering basic laptop use. Participants can buy a refurbished laptop for $50 after completion or bring their own device.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Monday morning (9:30-11:30)
• Monday midday (11:45-13:45)
• Monday afternoon (14:00-16:00)

Funders

• 
  Trust Tairawhiti
• 
  Eastern & Central Community Trust (ECCT)

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• Learning on laptops
• Guided practice
• Course outcomes
• Hands-on support

One to one consults and problem solving sessions. Sessions are $40 for walk-ins, with a grant subsidising $20 for regular participants.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Weekdays

Funders

• 
  Sunrise Foundation

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• One to one support
• Problem solving help
• Confidence building

Structured smartphone classes that help learners build confidence with calling, messaging, settings, and common apps.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Wednesday morning (10:00-12:00)
• Wednesday afternoon (13:00-15:00)
• Thursday morning (10:00-12:00)
• Thursday afternoon (13:00-15:00)

Funders

• 
  Trust Tairawhiti
• 
  Eastern & Central Community Trust (ECCT)

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• Phone skills practice
• App navigation
• Staying connected
• Learning together

An introductory class for people starting from the basics of smartphone use.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Friday

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• First steps on a phone
• Hands-on guidance
• Core phone features

Fully subsidised one to one mentoring with a trained digi-coach.

Who It Is For

All ages

Days It Is On

• Weekdays

Funders

• 
  DIAA

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• Personal coaching
• Digital problem solving
• Supported learning

A recurring creative writing session that brings people together to write, reflect, and share ideas. Funded by the creative writing group themselves.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Last Tuesday of every month (13:00-15:00)

Funders

• Creative Writing Group

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• Writing group
• Shared stories
• Monthly session

A smartwatch learning programme that introduces participants to wearable technology and practical everyday use.

Who It Is For

65+

Days It Is On

• Tuesdays from May 3rd

Funders

• 
  InternetNZ

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• Wearable technology
• Learning smartwatch features
• Everyday use cases

Technology training for people with mental health concerns.

Who It Is For

18-65

Days It Is On

• Fridays

Funders

• 
  Turanga Health

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• Supportive learning
• Technology confidence
• Accessible coaching