New initiative

The Community Technology Center

A brand-new initiative to make sure every neighbor in Cortland — no matter their age, income, or experience — can thrive in a digital world.

Multigenerational learners at the Community Technology Center

Free & low-cost

Most classes are free. Registration opens each season.

Zero judgment

Bring your questions — no experience needed, ever.

Real mentors

Patient neighbors, one-on-one help, and future coding workshops.

What you can learn

Every class is free or low cost, taught by patient neighbors, and welcoming to complete beginners.

Track

Digital Foundations

  • Computer Basics
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Internet & Web
  • Email
  • Smartphones
Track

Productivity

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Workspace
  • Resume Building
  • Personal Finance Tools
Track

Safety & Modern Tools

  • Cybersecurity
  • Password & Privacy
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • ChatGPT for Everyday Use
Track

Create & Grow

  • Website Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Small Business Technology
Track

One-on-One

  • Technology Help Desk
  • Personal mentoring appointments
  • Future coding workshops

Technology help desk

Sit down with a mentor. Bring your device.

One-on-one, judgment-free help for phones, laptops, email, and everything in between. Reserve a 30-minute slot by phone or in person at the center.

The next chapter

Become part of our story.

A hundred and fifty years of history — and every new chapter is written by neighbors like you. Show up, teach a class, tend a garden bed, or help keep the doors open. This place belongs to all of us.

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit · Est. 1873