HOC Academy Newsletter | September 2019
FAMILY AND YOUTH EVENTS
Fatherhood Initiative
ADULT EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Educational Opportunity Center Information Session

FREE GED PRACTICE TEST
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Several dates available!

Montgomery College:
Takoma Park/Silver Spring &
Rockville Campus

TRIO-EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER

FREE SERVICES:

  • Admission Counseling
  • Financial Aid Counseling and FAFSA application assistance
  • Scholarship Search
  • Official Practice GED Test
  • Academic Advising
  • Career Advising
  • Financial Literacy Advising

Financial Literacy
FREE Financial Literacy and Wellness Workshops
ATTEND ONE OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING FREE SESSIONS!

Fitness and Health
Gaithersburg Customer Service Center

&

HOC Headquarters
Email FSSRSVP@hocmc.org or call (240) 627-9781 to reserve your space at one or more of the Financial Literacy and Wellness Workshops listed above.
Credit Clinic
Financial Literacy Workshop

Learn how to increase your credit score, save money, and create a budget for yourself.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019
5pm - 7pm

&

Thursday, September 19, 2019
2pm - 4pm
Free one-on-one in-person or virtual financial coaching sessions are available to all HOC customers!

Schedule Your FREE Coaching Session Today

Call (202) 750-7731
WorkSource Montgomery Program Calendar
  • Are you 16 - 24 years old? Looking for employment? Need assistance with your resume and interviewing skills? WorkSource Montgomery is here to help!

  • Please email AEWD@hocmc.org using the subject line "WorkSource" to receive a referral.

Additional Resources
Family Self-Sufficiency Program Information Sessions

Housing Choice Voucher customers who want to begin their journey toward economic independence and self-sufficiency – the Family Self Sufficiency (FSS) Program is for you!


UPCOMING INFORMATION SESSIONS

(Kensington)
Tuesday, September 10 and 17, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 pm

(Gaithersburg)
Wednesday, September 18 and 23, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 pm

FSS empowers participants with education/ training opportunities, financial literacy counseling, credit repair assistance, and more!
TO RSVP OR FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email  FSSRSVP@hocmc.org or  call (240) 627-9781

Family Self-Sufficiency Education Workshops

Learn how to earn your GED or high school diploma .

Monday, September 23, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 pm
(Gaithersburg Customer Service Center)

Earn scholarships & fund your education .

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 pm
(HOC Headquarters)

Disaster Preparedness
Prepare for an emergency with proper training.

  • Fires
  • Hurricane
  • Tornado

Learn how to keep you and your family safe in the event of a man-made or natural disaster.

September 16, 17, and 18

Manchester Manor Community Room
8401 Manchester Road
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Maintain Your Voucher

Visit the Gaithersburg Customer Service Center to learn insightful information on how to maintain your housing.

Thursday, September 19, 2019
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Gaithersburg Customer Service Center
101 Lakeforest Blvd, Suite 200
Gathersburg, MD 20877
ARE YOU TIRED OF RENTING?

Learn how to become a homeowner with HOC's Homeownership Program.

To learn more, visit:
www.home-ownership@hocmc.org

Energy Assistance
August in Review at HOC
For highlights of the people and places that shape our community, click on the link below to view the "Month in Review at HOC" on YouTube!

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