The Importance of Gratitude at GOC
We worked on our annual report this week and decided our theme would be gratitude. At the GOC we are grateful for our Members and everyone like you who believe…
Meet Our Member Kim Sugar
This is Kim Sugar. At the GOC, Kim is finding new things she is capable of doing every day. Trying things at your own pace and gaining that sense of…
GOC Attends Ceremony for City Commission
Advocacy is very important. At the GOC, we want to help give people living with mental illness a voice. We all should have choices in our care and in our…
Co-Responders Refer New GOC Member
Thanks so much to Alachua County Sheriffs Office Deputy Dan Maynard and his partner Nicole Ge La Cruz with Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., part of the co-responder team of Alachua…
Deputy City Manager Visits GOC
Special thanks to Carl Smart, Deputy County Manager of Alachua County for taking the time to come see the GOC. It is great to see our community leaders really get in touch…
Co-Responders Team Visits GOC
It was great to see our friends from the Gainesville Police Department and Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. Co-responder team. They stopped by the GOC and other locations to spread holiday…
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,…