Cade Museum Raffle Basket
A Big Thank You to the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention! The Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention has generously donated a wonderful Fall Festival raffle basket featuring a…
Working Together To Paint a GOC Mural
We want GOC to be a place where people feel welcome, valued, and connected. From the smiles of Members greeting visitors at our front door to the friendships built through…
Hartley Press Sponsorship
Thank you to Courtney from Hartley Press for sponsoring our 2026 GOC Fall Festival! We connected with Courtney through the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, a wonderful place to build…
Partnership with Southern Legal Counsel
We were pleased to welcome Deborah Gowen and Patrick Dodds of Southern Legal Counsel to the Gainesville Opportunity Center to explore opportunities for partnership. One important topic was GOC’s Transitional…
Bowie Pizza Social Tuesday
Our weekly Tuesday Social is about much more than sharing a meal. Under the Clubhouse model, social activities give Members opportunities to build friendships, strengthen connections, and enjoy being part…
Donation from Bragging Rights Amusements
Our friends at Bragging Rights Amusements in Gainesville donated four Unlimited Free Play Passes, valued at $106, for our Fall Festival raffle! The winners will get a day of unlimited…
GOC Recipe: Carrot Soup
GOC Recipe!!!!! Carrot Soup. At GOC, making food from scratch is about more than a good lunch. Members work side by side to learn new skills, build confidence, make decisions,…
A Typical Day at the GOC
A Typical Day at the GOC There is always something happening at the Gainesville Opportunity Center—and our Members are at the heart of it all. In the kitchen, Members are…
Zach West Law Sponsors GOC
Thank You, West Law Firm! A big thank you to Zach West of West Law Firm for sponsoring the Gainesville Opportunity Center’s Fall Festival at the $500 level! We greatly…
Create Lasting Impact
Creating Lasting Impact at the GOC We were honored to welcome Rotary District 6970 District Governor Bo Norton and District Governor-Elect Ed Lombard to the Gainesville Opportunity Center. We gathered…