Directory of Services - Kerby Centre
Directory of Services - Kerby Centre
Directory of Services - Kerby Centre
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DIRECTORY OF SERVICES<br />
COMpuTERS<br />
• For information on seniors’ computer<br />
courses at various locations around the city,<br />
contact the <strong>Kerby</strong> Education and Recreation<br />
Department at 403-705-3233.<br />
Internet Drop-In<br />
<strong>Kerby</strong> <strong>Centre</strong> 403-705-3233<br />
Fax: 403-705-3211<br />
1133 - 7 Avenue S.W. T2P 1B2<br />
www.kerbycentre.com<br />
progassist@kerbycentre.com<br />
• Five no-charge public access terminals for<br />
the internet are available weekdays to<br />
seniors. Volunteers available for assistance<br />
in the mornings.<br />
Calgary Community<br />
Network Association 403-263-8080<br />
www.calcna.ab.ca<br />
• This non-pr<strong>of</strong>it organization provides<br />
affordable accessibility to the Internet from<br />
public access terminals or by dialing in from<br />
home. Surf the web and use e-mail.<br />
Calgary Public Library<br />
Central Library 403-260-2600<br />
Diversity <strong>Services</strong> 403-260-2702<br />
Fax: 403-260-2737<br />
616 Macleod Trail S.E. T2G 2M2<br />
www.calgarypubliclibrary.com<br />
• Cybersenior classes are <strong>of</strong>fered at all library<br />
branches. These free classes are designed to<br />
teach computer basics in a relaxed, selfpaced<br />
style.<br />
CONSuMER INFORMATION<br />
Alberta Ombudsman 403-297-6185<br />
Fax: 403-297-5121<br />
2560, 801 - 6 Avenue S.W. T2P 3W2<br />
www.ombudsman.ab.ca<br />
• Has authority to investigate complaints<br />
against provincial government agencies,<br />
departments, boards, and commissions.<br />
Also pr<strong>of</strong>essions covered by the Health<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essions Act such as dentists, audiologists.<br />
Better Business Bureau 403-517-4222<br />
Fax: 403-640-2514<br />
350, 7330 Fisher Street S.E. T2H 2H8<br />
www.calgary.bbb.org<br />
• Provides information to consumers on<br />
the reliability <strong>of</strong> a company. Also takes<br />
consumer complaints and provides mediation<br />
services.<br />
Consumer Contact <strong>Centre</strong><br />
Service Alberta<br />
1-877-427-4088 (Toll Free)<br />
www.servicealberta.ca<br />
• Consumer information on door to door sales,<br />
collection practices, contractor licensing,<br />
cemeteries, funeral services, charitable<br />
fundraising, and landlord/tenant. Also<br />
investigates consumer complaints.<br />
Money Mentors 403-265-2201<br />
Fax: 403-265-2240<br />
150, 1200 - 59 Avenue S.E. T2H 2M4<br />
www.moneymentors.ca<br />
• Provides consumer debt counselling and<br />
orderly payment <strong>of</strong> debts program.<br />
Calgary Seniors <strong>Directory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Services</strong> • 2011 19
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