Master Your Devices with Free, 1-on-1 Help
At the Library: Free monthly drop-in sessions at the West Des Moines Library.
We Come to You: Personalized help or group presentations brought to you or your organization.
Events: Classes for our community.
Gain confidence, stay connected, and learn at your own pace.
Special Events
West Des Moines Learning Resource Center
Keeping Kids Safe Online — Elementary
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Parents and Kids (each will have their own presentation)
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We're at the West Des Moines Library every 1st & 3rd Saturday, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
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Tech Help Topics
Smartphones & Tablets
Learn iOS & Android basics, apps, and settings
Computers
Windows & Mac desktop navigation and tools
Email Setup
Creating accounts, sending attachments, managing inbox
Passwords & Security
Password managers, two-factor authentication
Video Calling
Zoom, FaceTime, WhatsApp for staying connected
AI Basics
Understanding ChatGPT & simple modern AI tools
New to Technology
Just getting started? We'll help you feel comfortable with the basics
File Management
Organizing folders, saving photos, cloud backup
Internet Safety
Avoiding scams, phishing, and safe browsing
Don't See What You Need? Just Ask! These are just a few of the ways we can help.
What to Bring to Your Session
- Your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or e-reader — make sure it's charged!
- A list of your passwords for any accounts you need help with
Helping People Feel Confident with Technology
TechConnect is a free program. We bring together adults who need help with teen trainers who gain valuable skills.
Our Mission
"Closing the technology gap through education and hands-on support for people of all ages and backgrounds while equipping teens with real-world experiences and leadership opportunities."
Our Leadership & Teen Trainers
TechConnect is led by Jodi and Mayada, supported by our incredible team of teen trainers who make it happen every week.
Meet the Team