Three years ago, CTN began a partnership with the Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) to bring computer training to seniors and adults with disabilities throughout San Francisco. The... read more →
I have been volunteering at the Richmond senior center for about a month now. I volunteer on Friday mornings before my afternoon class. This past Friday, a very nice lady... read more →
While many people take computers for granted, many seniors do not have computers or digital devices at home. Gene Woo is one of them. An 80-year-old Chinese-American senior citizen, Mr.... read more →
Downtown Senior Center has a large population of Russian-speaking seniors, and there is a big need for somebody who is able to teach them basic computer skills. Since Russian is... read more →
ere is an inside look into the experience of technology trainer Cordelia McGee-Tubb as she volunteers as a Teaching Assistant at the Canon Kip Senior Center basic skills computer class.A... read more →
CTN and Oakland Public Library wrapped up our pilot Ready, Set, Connect! Program last month with a party to celebrate the youth and their achievements. The youth shared presentations about their work in the program and... read more →
Mr. Fong, an elderly Chinese man, has been coming regularly to the Richmond Senior Center computer lab for a few months. He found out about the lab while having lunch... read more →
Over the past month, youth in our Ready, Set, Connect! program met with over 25 mentors from Bluewolf Consulting and Google in San Francisco. These visits served as a capstone to our 12-week program in the Oakland... read more →
Meet Danielle Bowers, the Ready, Set, Connect! Program's (RSC) star volunteer and mentor. I recently sat down with Danielle to talk about her involvement with RSC. Kerri: How did you get started with... read more →