Online Learning & Databases

Brainfuse HelpNow

On-Demand, Anywhere Online Tutoring for All Learners

Includes online tutoring for all levels of learners from children through adults

Foundation Directory Online

Foundation Directory Online (FDO) is a research tool to help libraries and nonprofits find the grantmakers most likely to fund their projects.

In Library Use Only

WorldCat

Worldcat Discovery is the biggest library catalog in the world. If it exists in the world, it's in Worldcat Discovery, and it will tell you who owns the item.

JobNow & VetNow

Live Help for Job Seekers, Adult Learners, Veterans, and Their Families

Includes assistance for job seekers, adult learners, veterans and their families with potential eligible benefits, resume reviews, job coaching, practice tests, and foundational skills

GCF Learn Free

From Microsoft Office and email, to reading, math, and more—GCFGlobal.org offers more than 300 topics, including more than 6,000 lessons, more than 2,000 videos, and more than 50 interactives and games, completely free.

DigitalLearn

If you are new to computers, haven't used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, we have the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.

FirstSearch

FirstSearch offers electronic access to dozens of databases and more than 10 million full-text and full-image articles.

TechBoomers

Techboomers.com is a free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users with basic computer skills about websites that can help improve their quality of life.

People's Law Library of Iowa

The People's Law Library of Iowa is your source for information about Iowa's laws on topics like family law, landlord/tenant law, consumer law, and more. No legalese, just easy-to-understand information. We'll even help you find a lawyer or organization for more assistance.