Our Services
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Our team provides help desk support to assist you with basic device troubleshooting to keep you productive and connected.
Northstar Online Learning
Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Sign up to check your skill level by taking one of our online assessments.
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Digital Skills Training Workshops
We have curated a variety of digital literacy workshops, which are offered weekly at Holyoke Community College's Picknelly Adult and Family Education Center, located in downtown Holyoke. We also offer community-based workshops!
Free Computer Distribution
Tech Foundry's Tech Hub has teamed up with Comcast to provide a limited quantity of devices to qualified individuals in Western Massachusetts.
Apply for your free laptop today!
*Limited quantities & digital literacy training required
Our class offerings
• Computer Basics
• Computer Maintenance
• OS Basics (Windows)
• Using Chromebooks
• Online Safety Basics
• Internet Basics
• Misinformation
• Social Media Basics
• Email Basics
• Cloud Basics
• Zoom Basics
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Design with Canva
• Intro to Google Workspace
• Google Chrome
• Google Calendar
• Google Drive
• Google Forms
• Google Docs
• Google Sheets
• Google Slides
• Career Search Skills
• LinkedIn Basics
In-person classes are offered at
The Picknelly Adult and Family Education Center 206 Maple Street, Holyoke, MA 01040, and at community sites throughout Western MA.
To learn more, view our schedule and sign up for classes.
Join our Connectivity Nights and get exclusive rates on your internet fees
Get affordable high-speed internet at home through our partnership with Comcast Xfinity
Come to one of our Connectivity Nights at Tech Hub every second Tuesday of the month from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Get connected to the internet by registering for one of our Connectivity Nights. Sign up now!
Individual Support Options
By-appointment services are available for device support, Mondays from Google Suite skills, Microsoft Office 365, cloud storage, internet safety, AND so much more...
Tech Foundry's Tech Hub
Call or email us today to schedule an appointment at our Help Desk!
Thank you to our Digital Equity Partners
Hours of Operation
Monday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm [Help Desk & Device Assistance - By Appointment Only]
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: Closed (Community Tech Services)