Gainesville Housing Authority

Public Housing Waiting List Opening soon!

📌Submit applications July 31st, 2024

📌Submit here: www.gainesvilleha.housingmanager.com
(link activates July 31 at 10am)

See notice for additional details.

Community. Nine letters. One word. Significant meaning. ✨

There's no "kickback" without "community" so thank you to all of our families of Woodland Park, resident volunteers, GHA Staff, and partners who shared in community today.

Check out our story with snippets of a few folks sharing what community means to them. 🧡💛💚

Tell us, what does community mean to you?

It takes community to achieve greatness.✨

Kicking off the summer with our friends at the Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention and Alachua County Public Schools!

From the bus ride, to the private tour, experiential learning sessions, and lunch on the patio our families enjoyed their exclusive experience.

🗣Thank you to the triple threat of a team: Nicole, Hacha, and Gabi as well as the dynamic duo: Ms. Pate and Ms. Pie.

Drop a "🧪" if you and your child would like to experience more.

📞Contact Resident Services 352-872-5500 ext. 7203 for more info on programs, events, and case management.

Connect. Collaborate. Create! ✨

Join us tonight for our Steering Committee (5:30pm) at 2626 E University Ave.

We will recap & map out actionable steps to complete our East University Ave Choice Neighborhood Plan.

🗣Find out how this BENEFITS you!

Contact Michael Eaton (352 872 5500 ext.7127) for further details about our .

Time is running out to complete our Community Survey for .

This survey is for employers, employees, churches, schools, and community members to provide input to make IMPACT within East University Ave Choice Neighborhood Plan

Enter to WIN!
🔗https://rb.gy/eae7ym

THANK YOU to our community partner and friend, Alachua County Library District at the Cone Park Branch. ✨

🗣 GHA Residents, STAY TUNED for Resident Surveys.

Please be advised that ALL of GHA's waiting lists are currently closed.

ServSafe with Resident Services!🍴🥗🦠🚰

Special shoutout to our resident, Mr. Bennie as he enters an exciting phase towards employment & entrepreneurship!

Entering? Beginning? Improving?

Whichever phase you find yourself at, contact Resident Services Specialist, Mrs. Ardry 352-872-5500 ext.: 7305 for employment assistance & industry certifications. ✨💵✨

Why so serious? Cooking should be FUN for all! 🤪

Our Eastwood Meadows youth were full with laughter & quality goodness thanks to the Underground Kitchen & our sponsors The Gainesville Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. 🥗✨🥘

S/O: to Ms. Nelson for bringing cheer & parental guidance. 💛

🗣 Woodland Park "Sugarhill", you're next (May 18th)!

Contact Resident Services 📞352-872-5500 ext: 7105/7305 to sign your child up TODAY!

Two Days. One Place. Second chances & new opportunities await. Join us!✨

📅Monday, April 22, and Tuesday, April 23
⏰Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍Location: Library Partnership, 912 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Alachua County Library District Partnership for Strong Families

Day One: Housing and Stability, Mental Health and Wellness, Managing Substance Use and Recovery, Employability and Resources, and Support Services for those who have served in the US Military.

Day Two: Essential needs such as professional clothing, library cards, Identification, childcare, housing, mental health resources, and more.

Ready. Set. Easter Egg Hunt!

Our families had a TIME last week Friday; our families from Lake Terrace, Pine Meadows, Caroline Manor, and Forest Pines came together to create, relax, and celebrate.

Some painted. 🎨 Others raced.🏃🏾 One won. 🏆

Contact Resident Services (352) 872-5500 ext.: 7203 to bring more programs and events your way. We're accepting resident volunteers! Who's next? ✨

"We're playing basketball" ⛹🏾🎼⛹🏿‍♀️

Here's a glimpse of the excitement during our Community Kickback in Forest Pines "Duval" community. ✨

THANK YOU to all of our partners pictured (and not pictured) for making the event such a tremendous success!

Contact Resident Services (352-872-5500 ext. 7203) to find out about our next planned Community Kickback.

Revitalizing Our Roots Recap! 🎥✨✊🏾

Our event was a success and a time to educate, empower, and engage our community.

Thank you to every community champion pictured and not pictured who made this event such a success for our families. 🤸🏿‍♂️🙌🏾

📣Special s/o to the Cultural Arts Coalition by allowing us to utilize their Black History Exhibit which was a fan favorite that the exhibit deserves it's own post (see previous post).

Create lasting memories with the Dads! 🌟

Join our friends for a memorable hangout at Strong-MINDed Mentoring on Feb 28th. Check the flyer for details. 📆💙

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Thank you Dr. Olga and UF’s Saving Smiles for your honorable mention. ✨

We appreciate what you, your team, and the UF College of Dentistry continues to do for our families and the greater Gainesville.

😁🦷🪥

Reflections from a Community Dentist » College of Dentistry » University of Florida February is National Children's Dental Health Month, and Dr. Olga Ensz reflects on her observations as director of community-based outreach.

People. Neighborhoods. Housing.👨🏾‍👩🏾‍👧🏾‍👦🏾

Tap into our Steering Committees for the planning grant for East University Avenue. Share in the conversation.

Thank you to our partners, friends, and advocates (pictured and not pictured) that made this meeting a success! 🤸🏿

Stay tuned! For more info visit www.gainesvillechoice.com ✨
Like. Comment. Share!

Here’s to a new year, new experiences, and new opportunities! ✨

Thank you to the unforgettable Underground Kitchen & our amazing sponsors The Links, Incorporated for orchestrating our “new” for our Lake Terrace youth!

Contact Resident Services (ext: 7203)
to enroll your child early before our next session. 👨🏾‍🍳🥦🥘

Seasons Greetings!

As the year comes to a close, we hope that everyone experiences holiday cheer. 😁

Not everyone is dealt the same cards nor is their stocking filled to the rim. However, we hope that everyone can experience warmth and love this holiday season. ✨🎁✨

See you all Thursday, Dec 28.
Happy Holidays!

Guess who? GHA takes on a Dr. Seuss's classic.

We had an amazing time at the City of Gainesville, FL - Government Holiday Parade. 🤸‍♀️🎉🎁

Special shout out to our families present, Amanda Gladin and the one and only Ms. Alberta Ford. ✨

Will you join us next year❓

P.s: Check our story for clips from today.

Class is in session...cooking class, that is! 🍲🧑🏾‍🍳👩🏾‍🍳

Our kids HAD A TIME 😂

Biggest thank you to the chef, Carl Watts at the Underground Kitchen who showed our youth that quality cooking is as easy as a flick of the wrist.

We sincerely appreciate The Gainesville Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and Horizon Sunset Apartments for making this experience possible.

Interested in your child attending? Are you a resident or participant of GHA?

Contact [email protected] or [email protected] to sign your kids (12-18 years of age) for open spots.

📢Oak Park residents & friends!

Exercise Bingo will be coming back next month! Don't miss the chance to groove & move with UF's energetic physical therapy students.

University of Florida College of Health and Human Performance

📅 FRIDAY 2PM
👉BINGO
👉MUSIC
👉PRIZES

It's a party you don't want to miss! 🕺🏾🎼💃🏾