Computer, Phone, & Internet Support
Computer, Phone, & Internet Support
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Computer technology is an essential part of modern life, helping us to succeed at work, stay connected with loved ones, and access information and services. Below are resources that can help older adults and others becoming more comfortable using computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices.
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This program offers older adults and younger people with disabilities free computer devices and assistance getting connected to the internet.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: Sacramento County residents aged 60 or older, or people with disabilities 18 or older
Phone: (916) 352-8857
This non-profit offers computer classes among its many community programs.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: anyone
Address: 6270 Elder Creek Road, Sacramento, CA 95824
Phone: (916) 454-1892
Email: can send message through Message Us page on website
Website: https://asianresources.org/
Note: ARI has two other locations in addition to its main headquarters
Classes on tech literacy and safety including: smart phone fundamentals, taking photos and videos, and email basics.
Cost: free
Who Is Eligible: anyone 50 or older
Address: 5699 South Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA 95822
Phone: (916) 808-5610
Note: The program fills up quickly, registration is online.
This program offers a search engine for low-cost home internet services and device offers.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: Anyone
Website: https://broadbandforall.cdt.ca.gov/affordable-service-programs/
The City of Sacramento has partnered with Verizon to provide free high-speed Wi-Fi access points at 27 parks throughout the city.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: anyone
Address: see map of wi-fi hotspots on program's webpage
Phone: (916) 808-5011 or (916) 264-5011
Website: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/information-technology/Public-Wi-Fi
Note: instructions about how to log on can be found on the program's webpage
Beginner classes on how to surf the web and how to use email, Facebook, and Zoom are offered at the Neil Orchard Senior Activities Center.
Cost: free for members, $2 for non-members
Who Is Eligible: anyone (targeted to older adults)
Address: 3480 Routier Rd, Sacramento, CA 95827
Phone: (916) 369-9844 or (916) 366-3133
Website: https://www.cordovarpd.gov/201/Active-Adults-Seniors
Note: Only 8 spots are available for each date
Area 4 Agency on Aging has partnered with this learning website to offer free online classes on a variety of subjects, including how to use a smart phone, Zoom, and common computer software programs.
Cost: Free with code (area4-ca) for anyone 50+
Who Is Eligible: anyone
Phone: (888) 559-1614
Email: help@getsetup.io
This website offers short video lessons designed for beginners about Microsoft Office, email, internet, online safety, and more.
Library patrons can reserve internet-connected computers at most library locations.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: anyone
Address: see website or contact program for list of locations https://www.saclibrary.org/
Phone: (916) 264-2920
Email: can send message through the Email the Library page on the website
Website: https://www.saclibrary.org/
Note: Computers can only be reserved by phone
Senior Planet offers live, virtual classes for older adults, including technology trainings.
Cost: no cost
Who Is Eligible: anyone 60 or older
Phone: (888) 713-3495
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This page was originally created by Virgil Ullman. Last updated 4/6/2026
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