Dec
2
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Dec 2 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Note: the last sessions for 2024 are on December 16, 2024. This program will resume on January 6th, 2025.

Feel free to contact our Front Desk and ask the receptionist to add you to our notification list for the start date in the New Year.


Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using a laptop, smart phone or tablet
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands and appointments)
  • build up resilience though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Bridging The Digital Divide

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: September 9, 2024 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group session:

  • 45-minute individual session at: 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 1:45 p.m.
  • 75-minute group session from 2:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Groups are small – 4 to 5 participants – so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and also socialize).

Cost: free – advance registration required.

Questions? 

For more info or to register, please get in touch.

Front desk staff are available 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
www.jbcp.bc.ca

#SeniorsEducation #SeniorsAndTechnology #SeniorsTechEducation #SupportForSeniors #SeniorsComputerLiteracy #StayConnected #SeniorsResources #SeniorsCommunityPrograms #SeniorsYYJ #VictoriaBC

Dec
9
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Dec 9 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Note: the last sessions for 2024 are on December 16, 2024. This program will resume on January 6th, 2025.

Feel free to contact our Front Desk and ask the receptionist to add you to our notification list for the start date in the New Year.


Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using a laptop, smart phone or tablet
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands and appointments)
  • build up resilience though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Bridging The Digital Divide

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: September 9, 2024 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group session:

  • 45-minute individual session at: 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 1:45 p.m.
  • 75-minute group session from 2:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Groups are small – 4 to 5 participants – so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and also socialize).

Cost: free – advance registration required.

Questions? 

For more info or to register, please get in touch.

Front desk staff are available 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
www.jbcp.bc.ca

#SeniorsEducation #SeniorsAndTechnology #SeniorsTechEducation #SupportForSeniors #SeniorsComputerLiteracy #StayConnected #SeniorsResources #SeniorsCommunityPrograms #SeniorsYYJ #VictoriaBC

Dec
16
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Dec 16 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Note: the last sessions for 2024 are on December 16, 2024. This program will resume on January 6th, 2025.

Feel free to contact our Front Desk and ask the receptionist to add you to our notification list for the start date in the New Year.


Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using a laptop, smart phone or tablet
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands and appointments)
  • build up resilience though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Bridging The Digital Divide

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: September 9, 2024 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group session:

  • 45-minute individual session at: 11:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 1:45 p.m.
  • 75-minute group session from 2:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Groups are small – 4 to 5 participants – so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and also socialize).

Cost: free – advance registration required.

Questions? 

For more info or to register, please get in touch.

Front desk staff are available 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
www.jbcp.bc.ca

#SeniorsEducation #SeniorsAndTechnology #SeniorsTechEducation #SupportForSeniors #SeniorsComputerLiteracy #StayConnected #SeniorsResources #SeniorsCommunityPrograms #SeniorsYYJ #VictoriaBC

Dec
25
Wed
Closed for Winter Break
Dec 25 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Dec
26
Thu
Closed for Winter Break
Dec 26 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Dec
27
Fri
Closed for Winter Break
Dec 27 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Dec
30
Mon
Closed for Winter Break
Dec 30 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Dec
31
Tue
Closed for Winter Break
Dec 31 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Jan
1
Wed
Closed for Winter Break
Jan 1 all-day

We will be closed from Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1, 2025 inclusive. Please note:

  • Programs and services may alter their schedules leading up to this closure. The calendar listings will be updated once confirmed.
  • Regular operations will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.
  • Some programs may not resume until the week of January 6th – check individual program listings or contact our Front Desk for details.

Community Closet Thrift Store:

Please see our webpage for current hours (and sales specials!) https://jbcp.bc.ca/community/community-closet/

JBCP wishes you a restful holiday break. We look forward to seeing you in 2025! 

#happyholidays2024 #holidayseason2024 #christmas #hannukah #kwanzaa #wintersolstice #boxingday #newyearsday #omisoka #winterbreak2024 #familytime #staycation #holidaytime #vacation #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #peace #joy #thankful

Jan
6
Mon
Bridging The Digital Divide
Jan 6 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.

Building digital literacy skills can help with:

  • develop confidence in using portable devices
  • keeping in touch with family & friends
  • maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands; scheduling appointments; prescription refills and more)
  • build up resilience and brain health though learning something new

All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs. Please register in advance to attend.

Future group work sessions include:

  • how to identify scams
  • how to keep your personal information safe
Program info: Bridging The Digital Divide

Bring your questions and your portable device (if you have one) to a session with our IT (Information Technology) specialist.

Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: January 6 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group* session:

  • Individual one-to-one session (three slots available; 45 minutes each): 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. or 1:15 p.m.
  • Group session (two slots available; 45 minutes each): 2:15 p.m. or  3:15 p.m.

Cost: free – advance registration required.

*Groups are usually 4-5 participants so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and enjoy social time together.

To register:

Front desk staff are available 8 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca

Questions? 

If you are unable to reach our receptionist during the times listed above, please feel free to contact our outreach worker, Sharon Laurie at
T: 250-388-7844, Ext. 318
E: slaurie@jbcp.bc.ca 

P.S. Check out our other activities for seniors: https://jbcp.bc.ca/seniors/social-programs/