Community Comes Together on Labor Day
Holidays are better when we spend them together. Gainesville Opportunity Center celebrated Labor Day with a cookout, hot dogs off the grill, fresh watermelon, arts and crafts, games, and plenty…
Connections Over Cookies
Our friends at Vincent House, another Clubhouse International – ICCD program in Florida, recently shared their homemade chocolate chip cookie recipe with us. Of course, our GOC colleagues had to…
Small Tasks, Big Impact
Cristina and Kyana are hard at work preparing GOC’s bank deposit. The money they are counting comes from meals—the only thing GOC charges for—and goes right back toward the cost…
GOC Recipes: Lentil Soup
GOC Recipe: Homemade Lentil Soup GOC Members worked together to chop fresh vegetables straight from our GOC garden. Want to make it at home? Here’s our recipe: Ingredients: 1 bag…
Members Bring Clubhouse to Life
It’s another busy Friday at the Gainesville Opportunity Center! Our Members are hard at work getting ready for the weekend, and there’s a lot happening around the Clubhouse. From cooking…
GOC Recipes: Cuban Sandwich
At the GOC we work as a team on everything. That includes our lunch. We love to cook from scratch and today we had Cuban sandwiches. Here is our recipe…
Welcoming Aaron Back
We noticed we had not seen Member Aaron in a while, so we reached out to invite him back, and he jumped right into the kitchen to help make our…
Huge Welcome to Mark
As you probably already know, our Members and staff work side-by-side to keep our Clubhouse running smoothly. Even better? Today we have a special reason to celebrate. Please join us…
Membership Has Its Privileges
Membership has its privileges. Because our Members choose to be here, what we accomplish is driven by a shared desire to work together. Our culinary unit stepped up to prep,…
New Tools for Culinary Program
We had a special visit from Mary Anne Pinner, who dropped off some essential tools for our culinary program: two Instant Pots and a Ninja blender food processor. Every year,…