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Comprenew, opens a new window
- 616-451-4400
Comprenew strives to protect businesses, people and the environment from the threat of improperly disposed electronic devices through best practice technology data management, asset recovery and recycling services, while fostering job readiness and computer literacy among at-risk populations in our community. Comprenew launched Connect All Michigan Program (CAMP) in 2020 as a mission to help bridge the digital equity gap among some of the most vulnerable people in our community. Comprenew collaborates with neighborhood schools, social service agencies and other community partners to recognize need and equip people with technology through a working home computer. To date, CAMP has provided approximately 600 computer packages to low-income people in West Michigan.
GVSU Center for Continuing Adult Education, opens a new window
- 616-331-7180
Grand Valley State University's Center for Adult & Continuing Studies is a program for life-long learners of every age or level of education. Visit the website for a full list of programs offered. Programs are fee-based.
West Michigan Works!, opens a new window
- NW 616-336-4460
- E 616-336-4040
- Rockford 616-228-6724
Offers ongoing computer literacy workshops. Search in the workshops and hiring events area for specific dates and times. Workshops are free.
Women's Resource Center, opens a new window
- 616-458-5443
Offers free services in collaboration with women to aid in career exploration, employability, life skills, education/training assistance, mentoring and more. Computer classes are offered on a monthly basis. Check program calendar for classes, dates and times.
Online Technology Resources
GCFGlobal (Goodwill Community Foundation Global), opens a new window
From seniors learning computer basics to seasoned professionals brushing up on Microsoft Office to unemployed individuals gaining career skills to students practicing math, everyone can find something useful. Resources are free.
Digitallearn.org (from the Public Library Association)
A collection of self-directed tutorials to help end-users increase their digital literacy. The modules help learners practice basic skills like using a mouse, creating an email address, navigating a website, and more.
KDL One-on-One Tech Tutoring
We now offer one-on-one tech tutoring appointments to interested patrons. The library offers individual assistance in learning: basic computers, Internet, email, word processing, eBooks, spreadsheets, library resources and more.
