The Folsom Public Library, with funding provided by the State of California State Library, launched a
free online tutoring service called HelpNow. HelpNow offers live, real-time homework assistance from tutors familiar with state curriculum and standards and is available 24 hours a day. Live one-on-one tutors can help with all K-12 subjects. The program includes a writing lab, career aptitude test, software for group meetings, question answering, language lab, and tools to diagnose skill deficiencies.