Members Working on Grant
At the GOC, no job is staff only or Member only. Akeem and Rose Ann are working on a proposal. We have been named a finalist on a major grant…
Website Updates
If you follow our website you have noticed big changes have been made. This is due to the help of David Turull. David has been coming in once a week…
Outstanding!
The Accreditation Team visited the GOC this week to observe and evaluate our program. Their remarks will be a major factor in determining our status for full accreditation under the…
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Accreditation team Arrives
At the GOC, we love having visitors. Especially these visitors from Salt Lake City, Utah and Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Matt Reed and John Hayes came a long way to be…
Fish care, Self care
CJ just moved into his own apartment last month. He is living more independently. Forming the habits of care and self care for his apartment are things he is learning…
Rotary Dictionary Drive Comes to GOC
The Gainesville Opportunity Center hosted Rotarians from all over Gainesville for the Rotary Annual Dictionary Drive. We labeled and boxed enough dictionaries so every third grader in Alachua County will…
Deep Cleaning
Next week we have a very important visit from Clubhouse International. We will be evaluated for full Accreditation under the Clubhouse Model. In preparation, our Members are helping with a…
Updating Our Site
At the GOC, our goal is to have Members involved in everything. JJ has stepped forward and contributed to our Media Unit in many ways. He has helped with our…
Members Leading Members
The GOC is truly a peer program. Our Members help each other and are encouraged to exhibit leadership. Here, Kristi is running our morning meeting where we discus what we…
Transitional Employment
Jerry is working in our Transitional Employment (TE) partnership with Culvers. Since starting his job in May, he has not missed a day of work. GOC staff supports Jerry on…