Digital literacy is more than learning how to use a device; it is about building confidence, independence, and connection.
Digital literacy supports:
Classes are available both in person and online with trusted community organizations.
Digital literacy is knowing how to use technology to protect yourself from scams, fraud, and misleading online messages. Learning what to watch for and how to recognize warning signs to prevent financial loss and identity theft.
Cybercrime literacy supports:
The Southwest Idaho Area Agency on Aging helps ensure older adults are not left behind in today’s digital world. We work with trusted local partners and national organizations to connect older adults with reliable digital learning opportunities.
Ada County Library
Offers digital literacy presentation from Senior Plant by AARP learning programs designed to increase technology knowledge and improve digital confidence. Find Technology Class at Ada Community Library
Idaho Digital Skills
Free, self-paced digital learning modules designed to help Idahoans develop essential computer and internet skills. Basic navigation, online safety, and mobile devices. Explore Idaho Digital Skills
Learn Idaho
Community-based digital literacy programs designed to increase technology skills in seniors with hands-on workshops at the Dick Eardly Senior Center and online videos. LEARN Idaho
Senior Planet from AARP
Provides interactive digital literacy classes and webinars tailored for older adults, covering device basics, digital safety, telehealth, and emerging technology topics. https://seniorplanet.org/
