Wishing Deidra the Best
We are sad to say goodbye to Deidra Simon, our Executive Director, who just worked her last day at the GOC. Having commuted from another town about an hour a…
UF Health Improves Our Community
Thank you to Joe Munson, Clinical Services Director, and Jessica Yupanqui, Administrative Care Coordinator UF Health Psychiatric Hospital, for visiting the GOC. We are discussing partnerships to encourage working together…
The Importance of Support
Dr. Jacob Atem, a former Lost Boy of Sudan came to the GOC to share his experiences and encourage our Members to overcome obstacles. At age 6, Jacob walked 2000…
2024 Wishlist
If you would like to help the GOC in ways other than financial donations, we have an Wishlist for items to improve our food preparation, property improvements for the Clubhouse,…
Members Step Up to Help
The day after the storm we were a little short staffed with all of our generalists out. The Members really stepped up today. They completed all of our daily tasks…
Giving Members a Voice
At the GOC, we empower our Members in many ways. One way is that we help give our Members a voice. So many Members have seen their choices taken from…
GOC Partners with HCA North Florida Hospital
Thank you to our community partners HCA Florida North Florida Hospital for inviting us over today. We went to their inpatient psychiatric center to talk to patients about the GOC.…
Helping Us Help Others
Thank you so much, Nancy Ryan! Nancy has been a big part of the GOC going on 10 years. Back when we only had one room, Nancy used to come…
Partnership to Address Homelessness
At the GOC we don’t do it alone. GOC is proud to announce our partnership with Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. and City of Gainesville, FL – Government Gainesville Fire Rescue…
Building a Partnership with City Commission
Thank you so much to City of Gainesville, FL – Government Commissioner Desmon Duncan-Walker for visiting the GOC. We shared the successes and challenges of our Members. For adults living…