Using the Computer 

Learn2type

A free site that allows you 2 brush up on your typing skills.

http://www.learn2type.com

MacMillan/McGraw Hill Computer Literacy Lessons

This is a children's website, but it is really fun and easy to use.  It walks through the basics of computers, and goes through more difficult concepts in small steps.

http://activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/stories/teachcls.html

BBC Computer Tutor 

Tutoring on how to use the computer- with a British accent!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/computertutor/computertutorone/index.shtml

Quest For Tech

Computer education center, evening classes to build computer skills.

P.O. Box 30180
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Tel: (267) 507-5872

http://www.questfortech.org/wp/?page_id=2

Turning the Tide

Computer training classes offered by Taylor Tabernacle Church.

425 S. 61st Street

Philadelphia, PA, 19143

Phone: 215-472-8268

http://www.turningthetide.com/empowerment.htm

Getting a Computer

Freecycle

Yes, it is all free.  People post stuff that they want to give away, and then you email them and get free stuff.  Furniture, plants, bicycles, and yes, computers.  Check it out!

www.freecycle.org

Non-Profit Technology Resources

Recycled and donated computers available for cheap. Classes, repair services and computer thrift store, too.

1524 Brandywine St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Phone: 215-564-6686

http://ntrweb.org/

TeamChildren

Provides low-cost computers to families.

960 Rittenhouse Road

Audubon, PA, 19403

Phone: 610-666-1795

http://www.teamchildren.com/