They Support Us
The Rotary Wild Game Feast has come and gone. On to the next phase… planning the renovation of the Rotary Kitchen at the GOC! Thanks to all who participated! Gainesville…
GOC Members visit Vincent House
GOC’s Deidra Simon and Joanna Broadnes were excited to find more places like the GOC and more people like us at Vincent House. They have a tremendous facility in Pasco…
2021 Annual Report
2021 was a great year for the GOC — accreditation by Clubhouse International, more members, more activities, and more opportunity. 2022 is shaping up to be another great year —…
GOC Carwash a Success
It rained. But it didn’t stop the GOC car wash. People still came. Members still had fun. Who stopped by to support us? Lots of people who are invested in…
Deidra Simon, Executive Director
At the GOC, our leadership is growing. Welcome to Deidra Simon, our new Executive Director. Along with Program Director Maggie Hannon and Development Director Brett Buell, the GOC is poised…
Members in the Community
The GOC is a path, not a destination. We hope all of our Members will participate in the community in ways that are meaningful to them. John was at the…
Social Saturday takes us to Brown’s
Social connectiveness makes a huge difference in people’s lives. Breaking isolation and having a good time is part of healing. That is why that GOC has weekend and evening activities.…
GOC International Accreditation
We are proud to announce The Gainesville Opportunity Center has received three year unconditional accreditation through Clubhouse International. This demonstrates that we are running the model effectively and impacting lives…
Thanksgiving at the GOC
Thanksgiving has ended, officially, though the GOC has plenty to give thanks for. One year in our building, new vehicles, full Clubhouse Accreditation, and most of all our Members, staff…
WHAM coming to GOC
The GOC is proud to announce additional support for people in our community living with mental illness. The WHAM (Whole Health Action Management) program is designed to increase overall health…