Improving Interactions with Law Enforcement
For Florida clubhouse Members that attend for at least a year, 97% report fewer interactions with law enforcement. Every three months, local law enforcement officers come to talk to our…
2023 Annual Report
Thank you to all of our supporters. The 2023 Annual Report is out. Please click the link to read: 2023 Annual Report
Mayor Sees Role of GOC in Our Community
Thank you so much to City of Gainesville, FL – Government Mayor Harvey Ward for visiting the GOC. It is so important our community leaders understand the role we play.…
Equal Opportunities For Employment
Did you know that 80% of people living with a serious mental illness are unemployed? That is why we met with the City of Gainesville, FL – Government Equal Opportunity…
Advocacy and Empowerment
People who live with mental illness often lose their choices. At the GOC we seek to empower and give our Members their voices back. Members help with everything at the…
Celebrating Employment
At the GOC we support our Members. Today we held a pep rally to celebrate Members who are going to work after years of unemployment. We held a pep rally…
Building Self-Reliance
Thank you so much to Cindy from VyStar Credit Union for teaching our Members the basics of budgeting. Through budgeting we are able to make sure we have enough money…
Service Above Self at Rotary Wild Game Feast
One of the key components of our Clubhouse International – ICCD model is to support our Members rejoining the community, and helping give them a voice in their medical care,…
More Than Lunch
Thank you to Scott Hansis of Capital City Bank for visiting the GOC. Scott has graciously offered to mentor some of our Members who may need help with basic banking.…
GOC Helps Members Get Jobs
At the GOC we are serious about helping our Members get jobs. Recently, we were at a local job fair giving our Members access to employers. We also let employers…