Free tech help for seniors at Bendigo Marketplace
Youngster runs free tech help sessions for seniors at Bendigo Marketplace, 116/120 Mitchell St, Bendigo VIC 3550. A local young person, one of our Youngsters, sits with you one to one and helps with your phone, tablet or computer. Sessions run every Saturday, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Book a free 30 minute time online or call 1300 774 711.
Book a free timeUpcoming sessions
- Saturday 10 October10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 17 October10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 24 October10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 31 October10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 7 November10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 14 November10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 21 November10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
- Saturday 28 November10:00 am to 12:00 pm Book
Where to find us
Bendigo Marketplace
116/120 Mitchell St, Bendigo VIC 3550
The location is outside Best & Less shop.
What we can help with
- Using your phone or tablet: settings, apps, text messages and photos
- Video calls and messages with family and friends
- Email, Facebook and other social media
- Word, Outlook, Gmail and other programs on your computer
- Spotting scams and staying safe online
- Fixing something that has stopped working, or setting up a new device or smart TV
How it works
- Book a free 30 minute time online, or call 1300 774 711 and we will book it for you.
- Come to Bendigo Marketplace at your time with your device and its charger.
- A Youngster works with you one to one on whatever you want to learn or fix.
- Stay on afterwards and chat with other locals if you like.
Questions
Is it free?
Yes. The tech help sessions at Bendigo Marketplace are free to attend.
Do I need to book?
Booking a 30 minute time means a Youngster is ready for you. You can book online or call us on 1300 774 711. If you come without a booking we will still help you when a Youngster is free.
What should I bring?
The phone, tablet or laptop you want help with, its charger, and any passwords you will need, such as your Apple ID or Google account.
Who are the Youngsters?
Young people from the local area, paid for their work. Every Youngster has a National Police Check and is screened and trained by us. Learners rate them 4.8 out of 5 on average, and they solve the problem the first time 89% of the time.
Can I get help at home instead?
Yes. Private one to one sessions at your home or online cost $99 an hour. Private sessions