For many adults, social media isn’t about influencers—it’s where they follow local businesses, grandkids, and community events. Still, the platforms can feel overwhelming. That’s why our Intro to Social Media for Beginners guide has become a favourite among libraries, settlement agencies, and seniors’ clubs. It’s a ready-made lesson plan you can run in one afternoon, complete with screenshots, practice prompts, and privacy pointers.
Read MoreIf you grew up hearing “never take on debt” or “just pay whatever the bank says,” you’re not alone. Many of our community members told us they avoided loans entirely because the fine print felt intimidating, which is why we created the Understanding Loans & Credit guide—a plain-language toolkit that breaks down the essentials without judgement.
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Winter might still be hanging around, but now is the perfect time to plan the tiny garden you’ve always wanted. Whether you have a balcony, a patio, or only a couple of bright windows, the Introduction to Home Gardening online course walks you through each step with friendly videos and downloadable planting plans.
Read MoreIf you’ve ever tried to teach a parent or neighbour how to use their phone, you know how quickly stress can creep in. Between security pop-ups, tiny icons, and confusing settings, it’s no wonder many folks avoid technology altogether—until they absolutely need it. That’s why we built the Getting Comfortable with Technology workshop: a calm, judgement-free space where adults can finally ask the “silly” questions and get hands-on practice with real devices.
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