Blairstown-area residents who are income eligible are invited to learn introductory and advanced Microsoft Word at free classes offered at Project Self-Sufficiency’s Main Street location.   Word I will be offered on Thursdays, November 7–21, 6–8 p.m.  Word II will be held on Thursdays, December 4 – 18, 6–8 p.m.  Some income guidelines apply.  Students will learn word-processing techniques, including the creation of professional-looking letters, faxes, newsletters and other documents, as well as the use of mail merge features used to print mailing labels and address letters to multiple recipients.  The agency’s computer lab is located in the First Presbyterian Outreach Center at 35 Main Street in Blairstown. 

A complete roster of free computer classes and employability skills courses are offered at Project Self-Sufficiency’s Newton location all year long, including classes in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; QuickBooks accounting software; and courses designed just for seniors and for men. 

To register, or for more information, call Project Self-Sufficiency at 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500.  Information about the agency’s programs and services is also available at www.projectselfsufficiency.org.