Shop at Walgreens, Help the GOC
There are all kinds of ways you can help the GOC. If you shop at Walgreens, here is one such way: From now until Feb. 28, you can donate your…
Crisis Intervention Comes to GOC
Every quarter, law enforcement officers from all over our region go through Crisis Intervention training to learn how to better help people living with mental illness. During their week-long training,…
Working Together With Grace
The more we all work together, the more help and hope we can give. It was a privilege to speak to staff GRACE Marketplace about the GOC. We shared about…
First Federal Bank Helps Us Buy Cash Register
What’s new at the GOC? How about our cash register!!! Thanks to our friends at First Federal Bank for this important piece of equipment. The GOC is about restoring dignity,…
GOC Fall Festival
Thank you to everyone who helped support us to make the Fall Festival possible. Between, we were able to serve 100 meals and create a fantastic atmosphere for everyone who…
David, Culvers and GOC: Working!
Culver’s continues to work with the GOC by hiring one of our Members, David Montague! David has been a big help around the Clubhouse, from cleaning in the kitchen to…
GOC Helps Hope Clubhouse in Southwest Florida
At one point it looked like Hurricane Ian might have come to Gainesville. Instead, our friends in Fort Myers took a direct hit. Hope Clubhouse of Southwest Florida took some…
GOC’s Community Partnerships
You have probably noticed all of the community leaders who are becoming aware of the GOC. Today, GOC Member Joanna went to the Rotary Club of Downtown Gainesville where she…
Labor Day Fun at GOC
Those who live with chronic mental illness often spend the holidays alone. That does not happen at the GOC. GOC Members are not only receiving services here, they are performing…
Culver’s Brings Our Friends Out
How do you recover from Mental illness?You do it with new friends and a smile on your face. The GOC had a Friend-Raising event at Culver’s, the site where some…