In collaboration with Alachua County Housing Authority, GHA hosts its annual Celebrating Fatherhood event at T.B. McPherson Center on June 6, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The celebration will include family-oriented activities including face painting, kickball, sack races and much more. There will also be food, raffles, and local vendors present to inform attendees about [...]
Partnership for Strong Families is recruiting 15 students in grades 6 and up for the Strong Kids Summer Program at the Cone Park Library Resource Center. Held June 15 to August 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the camp provides enrichment activities and focuses on maintaining reading and math skills over the summer. Downloads Strong [...]
The Alachua County Library District invites the community to celebrate 150 years of freedom and enjoy fellowship with neighbors and friends at the 8th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 20, 2015 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. About Juneteenth This year marks the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth, a day of recognition and celebration of the [...]
Want to learn more about GHA's Job Training & Entrepreneurial Program (JTEP)? Join us for an informational gathering on Wednesday, June 24. A continental breakfast will be provided. All residents are welcome; mandatory for contractors in JTEP. Topics Networking mixer in August How to get help with job searching How to do business with GHA JTEP procurement policy [...]
Gainesville Housing Authority will be closed in observance of Independence Day.
With Alachua County schools back in session on August 24, save on your back-to-school shopping during Florida's annual tax holiday. Between August 7 and August 16, enjoy various tax-free purchases including clothing items, shoes, bags, school supplies, personal computers and computer accessories. Certain restrictions apply. For full details, refer to the attached document from the State of Florida.
GHA will open the public housing low rent wait list for bedroom sizes 4 and 5. The wait list opens Monday, August 17, 2015 at 8:00 a.m. ET and closes Friday, August 21, 2015 at 5 p.m. ET. Applications will be accepted online only. However, if you are disabled and need assistance, please visit GHA at 1900 SE [...]
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Gainesville Housing Authority offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day.
Join us to celebrate the grand opening of GHA's small business incubator on Wednesday, September 16. We spotlight resident Monique B., a participant of GHA's Job Training & Entrepreneurial Program, as she opens her sundry shop Monique's Candyland and provides notary services. GHA is devoted to creating opportunities for individuals facing economic adversity and assisting them in developing valuable [...]
