Published March 14, 2012

FREE Basic Computer Class at the Job Center, Chance to Buy a Cheap Laptop

The Akron Urban League is offering a FREE basic computer class at the Job Center in Akron!  Students who attend all 8 sessions (listed below) will have an opportunity to buy a refurbished laptop for $10, as long as they have Internet connection.  The instructor will provide more details in class.

To register, please email you name, address, and phone number to Mary Dee at hk1@uakron.edu.

Location
Job Center
1040 E. Tallmadge Avenue
Akron, OH 44310

Sessions
Mondays only
9 a.m. – 12 noon
March 19, 26
April 2, 16, 23, 30
May 7, 14

Cost: FREE

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