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Join A Paid Apprenticeship Program!​

There are a number of paid apprenticeship programs throughout the U.S. You just have to apply.  Search for your state and city where you live and paid apprenticeship programs will be listed.  Check it out today!  Click here.

Computer Programming University

If you are 18-40 years old, you could qualify to attend free computer programming university classes in Fremont, CA. The classes are from 3-5 years and all classes are free. They can help to provide housing for a fee and some housing is free according to availability.  For information on the requirements, click here.  If you wish to apply, click here.  

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Veteran Housing Assistance

If you are a veteran and facing homelessness, there are organizations that can help you.  There are even organizations that can give you a free home. Click here for free veteran housing information.  For information on how you may be able to obtain a free home, click here.

Paid Software Development Training

Revature is a software development company that is located in Virginia and Florida which will provide you with free paid training to become a software developer.  It is a 12-week immersive, full-time program.  Once you graduate, they will pair you up with a company that will employ you for 2 years.  You must be available to travel to companies that you are assigned to work for.  Revature has housing for free for students in the program.  Click here for more information.  They recommend taking free Revature Pro first to prepare for their program.  Click here.

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Free WiFi Locator

If you have a laptop or cell phone and would like to use them to make free calls and to access the internet but don't know where there is free WiFi, you can now locate free WiFi areas in your particular city/state, click here.

Free WiFi Phone Calls/Text App

You can now make free WiFi phone calls and do free texts with this Google Play Android App called TextNow.  In order to use this app, you must download the app from Google Play from your Android phone.  Click here for the link.  Then, follow the directions on the app.   You can then go to an area where there is free WiFi and make phone calls or text for free.  Be sure your cell phone's WiFi mode is on.  You must also create a Google account in order to download the app.

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Become An Android Developer For Free

There is a free and detailed course on Android Development which is available for free.  Now, you can create mobile apps for Android phones.  It is a 12-week immersive course.  You need to sign up with Udemy to access the course.  Click here to access the course now.  You will need a laptop or desktop computer to take this course.

Apply to YearUp Today

YearUp has free training in Business, Computer Help Desk, Cyber Security and Computer Programming for adults 18-24 years old for low-income to moderately low-income households.  They offer up to a $50/week stipend while attending classes for the first 6 months and $150/week for the next 6 months thereafter while working on an internship with a Fortune 500 company.  They also help to provide job placement resources.  They have a number of offices throughout the U.S.  Call 1-855-YearUp1 (1-855-932-7871) or Click here for more information.  

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Take Free Software Engineering Classes
So You Can Become A Software Engineer

At AppAcademy, you can take their free software engineering courses that will help you to become a software engineer.  This school provides video lessons that will help you work through coding problems.   You do not have to pay anything at all.  This is a wonderful opportunity to gain the knowledge that is necessary to go into the technology field and possibly acquire a stay at home full stack web development/software engineering job making more than $50,000 per year as a junior software engineer or junior full stack web developer.   To take these free AppAcademy Software Engineering classes, click here to sign up.  You must have a desktop or laptop computer with video capabilities and internet access in order to take these courses.

Get A Website and Use It to Sell
​Products For Free

Ecwid is a website that enables people to have their own website and they can use it to sell products.  The great thing about it is that it is free to use.  Just sign up for their Free Plan and input your information as well as upload photos of your products and sell to anyone.  It also allows you to sell your products on your website, on Instagram, on Facebook, on Google, and in the Amazon Marketplace.  Click here to sign up.  If you wish to upgrade to the next level, it's only $15/month.  Be sure to try it.  You can start to sell items that you have at home, as long as they are new or you could sell gently used items if you decide to have a used item store.  This website is incredible.  If you're strapped for cash, this website will enable you to get your own online store for free!

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​Create A Free App For
​Your Business

Create A Free
​Ecommerce Website

You can create a free app at Thunkable.com.  There you can create a business android, ios app for businesses, organizations and for personal use.  You don't have to know how to code with this app.  It contains drag and drop categories that you just fill in.  The great thing about this is that you can connect your new app to your business website and reap the financial benefits.  Click here to sign up with Thunkable.com.

Now, you can create a free ecommerce website through Weebly.  There is a basic, free account that allows you to have a free Weebly subdomain and you can connect a free ecommerce account with your website and sell any product you like.  If you don't want a Weebly subdomain, there is a link on the page that gives you a 10% discount for the paid service.  Click here to sign up for a free ecommerce account.  You must have a bank account to connect to Weebly in order to use the ecommerce section.  You can also create an affiliate website if you don't want to sell your own products on the website.  Just use their Embed Code feature and you can use any business affiliate link on your website.  

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Where To Get A Free Cell Phone

If you are receiving government money such as Social Security Disability, SSI or welfare, you will probably qualify to receive a free cell phone.  There are a few companies that you can apply to, to find out if you qualify to receive a free cell phone.  Some of these companies will also give you free minutes with your new cell phone.  Click here to find out more information about the programs and to apply.

Find Out Where To Get Free Food

There are many places where the working poor, the low-income, poor and homeless people can find food throughout the U.S.  We have provided a link to many food pantry and soup kitchens where you can get free meals and carry-out grocery items to bring with you.  Just click on your specific state and then on the city where you are located.  Then, you will be able to find all of the various locations that provide free food.  Most of these food locations have phone numbers where you can contact them to find out their hours of operation and addresses.  Click here for more information.

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Volunteer Time To Gain
​Job Experience

If you are out of a job or lack job experience in order to get a job, you can volunteer your time to organizations in your city/state where you can use your time and talents.  Once you volunteer for a while for free, you can then put down your experience on a job resume and present your resume to future job locations where you apply.  There are thousands of organizations throughout the U.S. that need help.  Click here to sign up to find volunteering positions in your city and state.  

Find Low-income Housing/
​Rent Assistance

There are hundreds of low-income housing locations throughout the U.S.  All you need to do is to qualify.  We have a list of organizations that can help you locate a perspective low-income housing residence in your city/state.  There are also many locations that are handicapped-accessible.  There are also some senior citizen housing locations as well.  Click here for more info. on low-income housing.  If you need rent assistance, please Click here.

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Free Full Stack Web
​Development Courses

51 Ways To Get A
​Free Laptop

If you cannot afford to pay for a $9K-$30K web development bootcamp in order to become a web developer, you can now take courses for free.  Click here for more information.  The Odin Project enables anyone to take Web Development Courses--these courses include Web Development, Javascript, Ruby on Rails and much more.  Check it out.  Web developers are one of highest paid computer developers now.  You can specialize on becoming a Front-End Web Developer, a Back-End Web Developer or Full Stack Web Developer.   The choice is yours.  Web developers are in great demand and you can work from home with this type of career.  The standard starting salary for a web developer is $60K-$75K per year.  After three years of experience, you can then make $85K-$130K.  You must have a computer or laptop with internet connection in order to take these courses. 

This a great article on 51 ways that people can get a free laptop.  There are organizations that you can contact that are taking applications from people who would like to own a computer.  Your new laptop can offer opportunities for career advancement, enable one to take courses that can help you obtain a new career, etc.  Be sure to check this article out.  Click here for more information on organizations that are giving away free computers.