Celebrating Connections for Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day. At the GOC we had a dance this weekend to celebrate. At the Gainesville Opportunity Center (GOC), our Valentine’s Dance is more than just a fun event—it’s…
Bike Day Sponsorships 2025
The GOC Fourth Annual Bike Day is almost here. We need your support. For our friends who wish to sponsor our event, here are the ways you can sponsor us.…
How Work Can Be Fun
Work can be fun. The GOC had a ton of work and a ton of fun preparing for our first ever Ambassador Fundraising Dinner. So here we are, adults whose…
First-Ever GOC Ambassador Dinner
We had our first ever Ambassador Dinner with a Gilligan’s Island theme. The entire GOC including Members were involved. GOC Ambassadors are tasked to share with the community how much…
Coming Soon: GOC Ambassador Dinner
Our GOC Ambassador Fundraiser Dinner is just a few days away (Jan. 28). Only a few seats are left. If you are interested in coming to dinner and a show…
UF Health Psychiatric Hospital Administrator Visits
UF Health Psychiatric Hospital Administrator Greg Stewart came to the GOC today. We talked about getting directly involved with their caseworkers in order to make sure people know the GOC…
Welcoming New LSF Support Team Members
It was great to see our friends from Lutheran Services Florida who came for a visit. LSF is one of our funding sources and they provide tremendous help to GOC…
Being Part of Something Bigger
We rang in the New Year with the City of Gainesville, FL – Government at Sparks to the Park! Members and staff enjoyed an evening filled with laughter, fireworks, and…
Open on Christmas Day
‘Twas the morn’ of our Christmas at the GOC, Where our Members gathered ’round our fine tree. The coffee was brewing with smiles of delight, And on this fine day,…