Welcome to the December edition of the HOC Newsletter. As we end this year we hope that everyone was able to participate in some of the outstanding featured events and programs offered from HOC and its local partners. This month we have more opportunities throughout Montgomery County for you and your family to take part in and close 2023 in a positive direction.

FEATURED EVENT

Housing Fundamentals Workshop


This workshop combines strategies and resources to help you successfully maintain your housing and learn tips from veteran housing professionals.


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FEATURED EVENT

Dads Families & Drones


Join HOC's Fatherhood Initiative Program and HOC Academy in a fun day of games, robots and prizes designed for the whole family.


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FEATURED EVENT

Fatherhood Information Sessions


The Fatherhood Initiative Program is designed to help fathers find careers and improve their skills in a supportive dad-focused environment. Attend an information session to learn what this program can do for you.


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FEATURED EVENT

FSS Information Sessions


The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) is a career development program designed specifically to help you and your family grow and achieve. Register today and discover the new changes happening at FSS.


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FEATURED EVENT

Financial Literacy Workshops


Join HOC's Financial Literacy Program and take charge of your financial future with our virtual coaching sessions.


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FEATURED EVENT

County Resources Workshop


Discover new and helpful resources available for you and your family in Montgomery County and at HOC.


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FEATURED EVENT

Computer Distribution Program


HOC in partnership with the Montgomery Connects Program, is conducting two free Chromebook laptop distribution events.

If you live in an HOC home and are in need of a computer for your household, please complete the Pre-registration form and come to one of the distribution events.

 

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FEATURED EMPLOYER

Workforce Development Program


New career opportunities are available here for current HOC customers. 


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FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

AFC Urgent Care: Hiring Event


Start your new year off with a new career, attend an upcoming job fair near you.


Thursday, December 7 | 10am


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Public Safety Emergency Communications Specialist

This position is responsible for delivering quality emergency communication services to the public, as well as providing accurate and timely dispatch support to police officers and fire rescue personnel.

Maryland Transportation Authority Police

The MDTA Police are responsible for law enforcement at the MDTA's bridge and tunnel thruways, highways, the Baltimore Washington International/Thurgood Marshall Airport and the Port of Baltimore.

Maryland Environmental Service (MES)

MES provides multi-disciplinary environmental compliance services to enhance and protect the environment through innovative solutions to the region’s most complex environmental challenges.

Quick Servant (HVAC)

Quick Servant has been upholding a tradition of excellence for more than four decades, and we’re always looking for hard-working team members to help keep this tradition alive.

Montgomery County Government (MCG)

MCG employs over 10,000 people in more than 30 departments and agencies dedicated to public service excellence. Launch your career at MCG: a premier place to work.

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS)

MCPS is looking for compassionate and dedicated educational professionals to support our more than 166,000 diverse students and 211 world class schools. Apply today so that you can be part of one of the highest performing school systems in the nation!

Goodwill of Greater Washington

With a career at Goodwill, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the challenging, yet rewarding retail and donated goods industry.

Job Seeker Services - Workforce Development & Adult Learning

Discover employment assistance specifically designed to help job seekers that are veterans, individuals with disabilities, seniors, youth, and much more!

FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

Fireside Chat with Annie Lee


Come to hear the Journey of a Women-Owned Tech Company and their CEO.


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Pantry Donation Pick Up Events

Emmanuel Brinklow Seventh Day Adventist Church is hosting a first-come, first-serve food and diaper distribution. Registration is required to attend this event. Register for your pick-up by calling: 301-774-0400.

IT Training Program

Per Scholas offers rigorous IT training courses, professional coaching, and job placement assistance with access to an employer network of 850+ companies. All at no cost to you.

Career Coaching Services

Career Catchers provides one-on-one coaching services for job seekers who are looking for careers with the opportunity for growth.

Free Career Assessments

City of Gaithersburg residents with a disability are eligible to explore various career interests and discover their vocational goals. Residents must be 18 or older to participate.

County Resources for Seniors

Find out all of the outstanding opportunities available to Montgomery County residents over the age of 50. 

MD Water Assistance Program | English | Spanish |

Program provides Maryland households with financial relief toward water and/or wastewater bills. Eligible households may receive up to $2,000. 

ESOL Bridge to Technology

This class will help you learn the English and basic skills you need to work in entry-level jobs and enable you to connect to certificate programs in information technology.

Food Assistance Resources

Listing of Montgomery County programs and service hubs that provide resources for families and individuals.

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