Thank You Reid for 8 Years of Service
Thank you, Reid for your 8 years of service on the GOC Board of Directors. Due to term limits in our Bylaws, Reid will be stepping down from the GOC…
Transforming Reception Workspace
Isn’t it great when people truly believe in you? Thank you to Board Members Manny and Mercy Quiroga, along with GOC Ambassador Gail Childs and her husband Bill. They transformed…
Fresh Back from Clubhouse Training
For individuals recovering from persistent mental illness, large projects can feel overwhelming. Fresh back from Clubhouse training, Alana Grier is leading our daily meeting, demonstrating how to break down daily…
Side-by-Side Work in Admin Office
Alana moved an extra workstation into the admin office so Members can dive into the vital tasks that steer the GOC. Balancing executive responsibilities while working side-by-side with Members is…
Back From Training and Working to Make GOC Stronger
If it looks like our new Executive Director Alana Grier and Joevan Jenkins are hard at work organizing at the GOC… they are!!!! Well, sort of. Joevan and Alana spent…
There is Dignity in a Job Well Done
There is dignity in a job well done, and we are here to help our Members enter the workforce. Carrie comes to the GOC with the hope of working. She…
Harry is a Key Part of Our Media Team
Harry works in our media unit several days a week. If you have liked our recent Facebook posts, he probably had something to do with them. Harry is a key…
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,…
Wonderful Donations from Alachua County Master Gardeners
Great Garden News! What a wonderful plant donation from our amazing friends at UF IFAS Extension Alachua County Master Gardeners! A massive thank you to everyone who pitched in, including…
Scott vs The Towering Tomatoes
Scott vs. The Towering Tomatoes Our garden has taken on a life of its own! The tomato vines are currently towering well over GOC member Scott’s head, and the sheer…