Technology Skills offered by Seattle Public Library's Central Branch
Provides free basic computer classes for adults at library locations throughout the city of Seattle.
Offers resources to help area residents develop and improve the technology skills. Includes training on Microsoft Office products, Google products, typing, and beginner computer training.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
RecTech at Recreational Technology offered by Seattle Parks and Recreation at Community Centers at Delridge Community Center
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors.
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors. Computers and multimedia are used to provide programs which help develop skills, train tomorrow's leaders, encourage recreation and health, build community and connect residents to vital services. RecTech is directed by an alliance of staff, managers and community advisory council members and is administered by the non-profit Associated Recreation Council in partnership with the City of Seattle.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
After-School Program offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of King County's Rotary Branch
Provides a drop-in homework assistance program through structured after-school study halls for all grades.
Provides a homework assistance program through structured after-school study halls for all grades. Offers one-on-one tutoring as needed for those in fifth grade and up as well as an organized tutoring program. Computer access and basic computer skills tutoring are available.
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Homework Help Programs
Extended Child Care
Public Access Computers/Tools
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Subject Tutoring
Recreational Activities offered at Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Senior Center
Provides classes, exercise, special events, counseling and many other activities and services.
Provides a variety of activities and classes for older adults including arts and crafts, education, languages, games, and cards. Classes include Spanish, music, and card games. Crafting classes include knitting, woodcarving, quilting and painting.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Field Trips/Excursions
Recreational Activities/Sports
Older Adult Social Clubs
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Senior Centers
YouthSource offered by King County Department of Community and Human Services
Provides case management and individualized education for at-risk youth and low-income high school dropouts, including ESL, GED and computer classes.
Focuses on career path education and support.
Provides individualized education and case management services for youth who have dropped out or left traditional high school.
Program includes:
- General Education Development (GED) test preparation
- High school credit recovery
- Math and reading remediation
- Computer skills training
- Life skills training
- Help entering community or technical college training programs
- Paid and unpaid internships and employment support
Focuses on career path education and support.
Provides bus tickets if eligible.
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Remedial Reading
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Remedial Mathematics
English as a Second Language
Case/Care Management
Computer Literacy Training Programs
College/University Entrance Support
Life Skills Education
RecTech at Recreational Technology offered by Seattle Parks and Recreation at Community Centers at Rainier Beach Community Center
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors.
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors. Computers and multimedia are used to provide programs which help develop skills, train tomorrow's leaders, encourage recreation and health, build community and connect residents to vital services. RecTech is directed by an alliance of staff, managers and community advisory council members and is administered by the non-profit Associated Recreation Council in partnership with the City of Seattle.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Digital Equity offered by Prison Scholar Fund
Provides technical knowledge in navigating smart phones, computers and internet for underserved and system impacted people and families and living within Washington State.
Provides technical instruction in navigating smart phones, computers and internet for residents of Washington State.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Leisure Activities offered at Northshore Senior Center - Bothell
Provides recreational and leisure activities for adults ages 55 and older who are living in the Northshore area.
Offers arts and crafts, photography, computers, dance, drama, gardening, foreign language, creative writing, music, and a wide variety of personal growth and special interest classes. Also has a variety of exercise classes, billiards, games, etc.
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Music Instruction
Physical Fitness
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Dance Instruction
Language Instruction
Writing Instruction
Senior Centers
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Youth Programs offered by Gay City: Seattle's LGBTQ Center
Facilitates a group that meets regularly to discuss issues affecting queer youth and health-related topics for youth and young adults ages 14-20.
Since 1999, Gay City has promoted substance use prevention that supports the development and self-determination of LGBTQ+ youth. We serve as a King County Safe Place for youth, and connect youth to safe and health-focused resources they seek.
Gay City also offers two youth engagement programs: Youth Advisory Council (YAC) and Youth Advocacy Media (YAM):
YAC is a group of LGBTQ youth (ages 12-20) that supports the development and implementation of effective marijuana/vaping prevention strategies.
YAM is a group of LGBTQ youth (ages 12-20) from across the Greater Seattle Area that raise awareness about LGBTQ+ concerns by promoting affirming prevention messages through various media channels.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Leadership Development
Community Involvement Programs
Section 8 Employment offered by YWCA Seattle King Snohomish's Firwood Circle Office
Offers one-on-one employment assistance for King County public housing and Section 8 residents; includes job training and technology instruction, GED, ESL, and ABE assistance, and peer-supported services.
Offers one-on-one employment assistance for King County public housing and Section 8 residents, designed to reduce barriers between public housing residents and their neighbors in the surrounding community. Includes job training and technology instruction, GED, ESL, and ABE assistance, and peer-supported services.
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Adult Basic Education
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
English as a Second Language
Prejob Guidance
Recreational Activities offered by Sound Generations at Sno-Valley Senior Center
Offers activities for older adults in the Sno-Valley area. Includes arts and crafts, quilting, bingo, classes, entertainment and a computer lab.
Coordinates group activities, including arts and crafts, bridge, games, classes, entertainment and a computer lab.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Needlecraft Instruction
Senior Centers
Recreational Activities/Sports
Downtown Seattle Learning Center offered by WorkSource at Downtown Seattle Affiliate
Offers ESL, Adult Basic Education (ABE), GED and the External Diploma Program (EDP). Teaches computer familiarity, office basics, work readiness skills and other workshops. Services include career and skills assessment.
Offers services and workshops for job seekers.
Services for all job seekers:
- Job postings, a job bank with computers, resume assistance, phones and fax machine, open computer lab
- Resume, cover letter, interview skills and technology workshops
- Job fairs, hiring events, employer panels and industry forums
- Full service Learning Center operated by Renton Technical College offering ESL, Adult Basic Education, GED and the High School 21+ diploma program.
Employment workshops include the following classes:
- Computer Assisted Job Search: Provides tools and assistance to conduct an effective job search. This includes setting up an email account, learning where to apply online, completing an online application, converting a resume to text only, posting a resume online and learning about career exploration tools. Basic computer skills are required.
- Beginning Internet: Teaches how to use the Internet for job search purposes. No computer experience necessary, however Keyboarding and Mouse class highly encouraged as a prerequisite.
- Beginning PC Skills: Computer tutorial to help gain speed and confidence on a computer. Will teach how to manipulate a computer and create a document, as well as how to improve typing speed. All levels are welcome.
- Mock Interview: Teaches valuable interviewing tips and provides the opportunity to practice frequently in a supportive and realistic environment.
- Resume Critique: Provides resume critique and assistance from an employment specialist. Must have an electronic version of your resume, either on a flash drive or within/attached to an email. Must have two job descriptions of jobs you wish to apply to. Limit 8 people per workshop.
- Resume & Cover Letters: Teaches how to write a compelling cover letter and resume. Basic computer skills and/or typing experience preferred.
- Women's Worth & Rights in the Workplace: Provides tips and tools for effectively evaluating your worth and negotiation power. Will also cover local, state and federal labor standards and what to do when your rights at work are violated.
- Interview Skills: Practice responding to typical interview questions and begin the necessary preparation to ace a job interview.
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Career Counseling
Vocational Assessment
Adult High School Diploma Programs
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Job Fairs
Adult Basic Education
Job Banks
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
English as a Second Language
Prejob Guidance
Learning Center offered at YWCA Seattle King Snohomish's Firwood Circle Office
Offers free classes including ESL, GED, life skills, computer skills, citizenship and personal finance education to help promote economic advancement.
Offers free classes where individuals can build their futures through job training and readiness, educational classes and workshops, and other programs for economic advancement.
Classes offered may include:
- ESL and GED courses
- Basic computer skills
- Life skills workshops
- Citizenship classes
- Personal finance education
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English as a Second Language
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Citizenship Education
Life Skills Education
Financial Literacy Training
Recreation and Education offered by Burien Senior and Older Adult Program at Burien Community Center
Provides a regular schedule of aerobics, conditioning/strengthening, dancing, drama, crafts, cards, painting, creative writing, current events, films, etc.
Provides a regular schedule of:
- Aerobics
- Conditioning/strengthening
- Yoga
- Tai Chi
-Qigong
-Chen Tai
-Barre
-Balance Fitness
-Enhance Fitness
-SilverSneakers
-Zumba
-Zumba Gold
- Dancing
- Crafts
- Painting
- Creative writing
- Nutrition
- Enrichment
- Travel
- Social engagement events
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Physical Fitness
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Writing Instruction
Dance Instruction
Film Presentations
Senior Centers
Basic Skills & GED Preparation offered at Evergreen Goodwill's Job Training Center in Seattle
Provides adult basic education, including computer classes, GED preparation and ESL, to those age 16 and older with multiple barriers to employment. Not appropriate for those with severe learning disabilities.
Offers Adult Basic Education programs that include classes for: basic computer skills and Microsoft Office, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), high school GED, writing and math, college entrance preparation. Also offers job search assistance.
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Adult Basic Education
English as a Second Language
Computer Literacy Training Programs
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Youth & Teen Programs offered at University of Washington
Offers summertime academically-oriented enrichment experiences, including day camps, academies and short courses, for middle and high school students at this location.
Offers year-round academically-oriented short courses, for elementary, middle and high school students. In-Person and Online Formats. Classes are led by highly qualified and experienced instructors who engage students in fun and innovative ways.
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Writing Instruction
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Summer Camps
Kent Campus Classes offered by Green River College in Kent
Offers credit classes for Associates Degrees, professional education, small business counseling, continuing education and job skills training.
Offers credit classes for Associates Degrees, Bachelor of Applied Science in Marketing & Entrepreneurship, Basic and Pre-College classes, Professional Education, Job Skills Training, Customized Training, no-cost Small Business Counseling, and Continuing and Community Education classes in Business, Computers and Technology.
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Continuing Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Classroom Training
Postsecondary Instructional Programs
Education Services offered at Somali Community Services of Seattle
Provides ESL, basic computer skills and job readiness computer classes.
Provides housing assistance, ESL classes, basic computer skills classes and job readiness computer classes. Limited child care may be available.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
English as a Second Language
Prejob Guidance
Classes and Activities offered by Center for Active Living
Offers a variety of classes and leisure activities for adults, ages 50 and older.
Classes include: - Art - Book group - Card games - Computers - Dancing - Line dancing - Painting - Spanish , German - Technology - Ukulele - Watercolor - Writing - Yoga - Drumming - Tai-Chi - Chair massage - Enhance Fitness - Balance class
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Writing Instruction
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Language Instruction
Dance Instruction
RecTech at Recreational Technology offered by Seattle Parks and Recreation at Community Centers at Yesler Community Center
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors.
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors. Computers and multimedia are used to provide programs which help develop skills, train tomorrow's leaders, encourage recreation and health, build community and connect residents to vital services. RecTech is directed by an alliance of staff, managers and community advisory council members and is administered by the non-profit Associated Recreation Council in partnership with the City of Seattle.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Senior Services offered at Filipino Community of Seattle
Offers computer classes, recreational activities, physical fitness awareness and ballroom dance classes.
Offers computer classes, recreational activities, physical fitness awareness and ballroom dance classes.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Dance Instruction
Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Programs offered at City of Bothell
Offers a variety of programs designed for youth and young adults.
Offers a wide range of enriching activities for youth.
Programs for children focus on sports, teamwork and individual skills.
Programs for young adults help develop life skills, including: accounting, computer skills, financial planning, foreign languages, grant writing, photography, programming, web design and writing.
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Youth Centers
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Enrichment Programs
Arts and Crafts Instruction
After School Program offered by Kent Youth and Family Services at Birch Creek Youth Center
Provides activities, trips, and educational programs for youth at public housing sites.
The After School Program provides year-round enriching activities designed to support youth in their academic, social-emotional, and life skills development. Offers a safe, supportive, and engaging environment where students can thrive academically through personalized assistance, targeted literacy development, diverse enrichment activities, and access to technology.
Beyond academics, the program promotes social-emotional well-being and life skills through a variety of recreational indoor and outdoor activities, including amateur sports teams such as basketball, flag football, and soccer. These team-based sports provide opportunities for youth to build teamwork, leadership, and resilience while staying active and engaged. Additionally, field trips and enrichment groups further support personal growth and foster a sense of community and belonging.
During the summer, the Summer Splash program combats the "summer slide" by reinforcing literacy and math skills to help students maintain and improve their academic performance. Also partners with the Kent School District to provide free summer lunches for youth under 18 at all three program locations.
The program operates at three King County Housing Authority sites. Each community recreation center features computer labs, activity rooms, teen spaces, and a variety of recreational and educational programming to create a well-rounded experience. Students also receive healthy snacks to stay energized and focused.
The program focuses on key life skills such as leadership, teamwork, and resilience, while fostering both soft and durable skills. With the guidance of positive adult role models, youth are empowered to overcome challenges, build confidence, and succeed academically and personally.
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Field Trips/Excursions
Recreational Activities/Sports
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Life Skills Education
Homework Help Programs
RecTech at Recreational Technology offered by Seattle Parks and Recreation at Community Centers at South Park Community Center
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors.
Provides a wide range of technological learning opportunities and activities for youth, adults and seniors. Computers and multimedia are used to provide programs which help develop skills, train tomorrow's leaders, encourage recreation and health, build community and connect residents to vital services. RecTech is directed by an alliance of staff, managers and community advisory council members and is administered by the non-profit Associated Recreation Council in partnership with the City of Seattle.
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Computer Literacy Training Programs
Homework Assistance offered by Boys & Girls Clubs of King County in North Seattle
Offers homework assistance, computer skills and educational programs.
Power Hour matches kids with tutors during an organized homework period and provides a study space. Computer access and basic computer skills tutoring is available. Middle and high school students have their own teen space.
Also offers Project Learn, a homework assistance and tutorial program. Facilitates interactive work and computer learning center activities to enhance skill levels in collaboration with area schools. Opportunities for STEM-based activities like chess, Lego Robotics and coding are offered along with quiet reading.
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Homework Help Programs
Subject Tutoring
Computer Literacy Training Programs