The GoodSkills Academy

Build Digital Skills. Grow Your Confidence.

Free digital skills training to help you build confidence for work and everyday life.

You don’t have to learn alone and help is free.

Free Classes are offered at no cost
Beginner-Friendly No prior experience is required
Open to All All skill levels are welcome
Free & Open
to the Community
A GoodSkills Academy participant learning digital skills
Start Where You Are No prior experience is required and all skill levels are welcome.

Digital Skills for Real Life

Technology Should Help You Move Forward.

GoodSkills Academy is a free program designed to help individuals build the digital skills needed to succeed in today’s world.

Whether you’re applying for jobs, communicating online, or navigating everyday technology, our classes focus on practical skills you can use right away. No prior experience is required and all skill levels are welcome.

This program is open to the community and offered at no cost.

A Quick Confidence Check

Could You Confidently Do These Things Today?

Check each task you feel comfortable completing. This is not a test. It is simply a way to identify the skills you would like to strengthen.

What You’ll Learn

Practical Skills You Can Use Right Away.

Classes focus on practical, everyday digital skills. Select a topic to explore what GoodSkills Academy can help you learn.

Getting Started

Basic Computer and Internet Use

Build confidence using a computer, navigating the internet, finding information, and completing common everyday tasks.

Skills are taught in a way that’s easy to understand and immediately useful. You will have time to practice, ask questions, and receive support.

Upcoming Classes

Find a Class That Fits Your Schedule.

Review upcoming GoodSkills Academy classes and choose the session that works best for you. Classes are free and open to the community.

GoodSkills Academy Class Schedule

Start Building Confidence

You Don’t Have to Learn Alone.

GoodSkills Academy is free, welcoming, and designed to help you build useful skills one step at a time.

Powered By The Cycle of Good

Build Your Confidence

Frequently Asked Questions.

Learn more about GoodSkills Academy, free digital skills classes, who can participate, what you’ll learn, and how to find the right class for you.

01 What is GoodSkills Academy?

GoodSkills Academy is a free Evansville Goodwill program designed to help people build practical digital skills for work and everyday life.

Classes focus on useful skills such as basic computer and internet use, email, online communication, job searching, online applications, resume creation, virtual meetings, and online safety.

02 Is GoodSkills Academy really free?

Yes. GoodSkills Academy classes are offered at no cost. The program is designed to remove financial barriers and make digital-skills training more accessible to people throughout the community.

03 Who can take GoodSkills Academy classes?

GoodSkills Academy is open to the community and all skill levels are welcome.

No prior computer experience is required. Whether you’re learning the basics for the first time or want to strengthen skills you already have, you can start where you are and build confidence one step at a time.

04 What if I’m not comfortable using a computer?

That’s exactly what GoodSkills Academy is designed to help with. No prior experience is required, and classes are taught in a welcoming, supportive environment.

You’ll have time to ask questions, practice skills, and learn at a pace that helps you feel more comfortable using technology.

05 What can I learn through GoodSkills Academy?

GoodSkills Academy focuses on practical digital skills you can use right away. Topics may include:

  • Basic computer and internet use
  • Email and online communication
  • Job searching and online applications
  • Resume creation and updates
  • Virtual meeting tools
  • Online safety and scam prevention

The goal is to help you become more comfortable using technology for work, communication, and everyday life.

06 Can GoodSkills Academy help me with my job search?

Yes. GoodSkills Academy can help you build the digital skills commonly used during a modern job search, including searching for jobs online, reviewing job listings, creating accounts, completing online applications, and creating or updating a basic resume.

If you need additional employment support, Evansville Goodwill also offers job training and employment services.

Explore Employment Support
07 Does GoodSkills Academy teach online safety?

Yes. Online safety and scam prevention are among the practical topics GoodSkills Academy can help you learn.

Classes can help you recognize common online risks, protect personal information, and identify suspicious messages or requests so you can navigate technology with greater confidence.

08 How do I find an upcoming GoodSkills Academy class?

Review the upcoming GoodSkills Academy class schedule and choose the session that best fits your needs and availability.

You can also use the GoodSkills Academy class form to help identify the right class for you.

Find the Right Class
09 Can GoodSkills Academy help me create a resume?

Yes. Resume creation and updates are one of the practical skills covered through GoodSkills Academy.

You can learn how to create a basic resume, organize your experience, and update your information as your skills and work history grow.

10 Who can I contact if I’m not sure which class I need?

You don’t have to figure it out alone. Start with the class finder to identify skills you’d like to strengthen, or contact Evansville Goodwill if you need additional help getting connected.

Contact Evansville Goodwill