Welcome to the November Edition of the HOC Newsletter! We’re excited to share the latest updates, events and valuable resources from HOC and our community partners. Stay informed, get involved and discover new opportunities this month! Montgomery County continues to stand as a community that works together to support one another during these unprecedented times. If you are in need of resources or assistance, please click here for more information. | |
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Homebuyer Advantage Club
HOC is here to help you achieve your homeownership goals! Join us for a valuable information session and learn all about the new HOC Homebuyer Advantage Club.
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HOC Family Stem Day
Try out hands-on activities like creating your own beauty and cosmetic products while learning the science behind them, or jump into the action at our E-sports and gaming stations. It’s a fun and interactive event you won’t want to miss!
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FSS Information Sessions
The Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) is dedicated to helping you and your family achieve long-term success through career development and financial independence.
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FEATURED EVENT
Taxes Made Simple
Join us for a free workshop to take the mystery out of tax returns so you can file without worry. Our workshop breaks down the basics of filing, terminology,
refunds and smart tax tips you can use right away.
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Housing Fundamentals Workshop
This virtual class offers practical strategies and resources to help you keep your housing. Learn helpful tips from experienced housing professionals to support your journey. You'll also discover ways to overcome challenges and thrive in your community.
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County Resources Workshop
Discover a wide range of valuable resources available to support you and your family throughout Montgomery County, as well as right here at HOC. These resources are designed to help you navigate various challenges and enhance your overall well-being.
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FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
Financial Coaching at HOC
Schedule your personalized financial coaching session to help achieve your financial goals. Financial coaching offers guidance and strategies for lasting success.
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FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
HOC Volunteer Corps
As an HOC Volunteer Corps Member, you will have the opportunity to interact with youth, adult and senior residents of our communities in a variety of programs focused on education, the arts, wellness, career advancement and more.
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FEATURED RESOURCE
Resident Services Resource Guide
Discover details about programs offered by HOC's Resident Services division and explore resources available for you across Montgomery County.
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FEATURED OPPORTNITY
Career Coaching Workshop
Individualized career coaching and monthly career workshops. Each month a workshop will be presented with a different job readiness topic or skill. These services are free and open to the general public who are interested in pursuing a tech career.
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Catholic Charities - (Multiple Positions)
Join a mission-driven team of over 800 dedicated professionals at Catholic Charities, serving the D.C. and suburban Maryland community with compassion, integrity and excellence.
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CRP Consulting, located in Washington, D.C., is hiring bilingual Call Center professionals to join their team. Candidates must live in the DMV and provide excellent customer service.
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City of Laurel - (Multiple Positions)
Join the City of Laurel and help make a positive impact in your community! We’re offering a variety of exciting job opportunities explore our openings to see where you could be the perfect fit.
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City of Rockville - (Multiple Positions)
The City of Rockville is looking for talented individuals to join its award-winning team and help make Rockville the premier place to live, work and thrive in Montgomery County.
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State of Maryland Job Openings
The job opportunities available provide vital support to Maryland residents, including critical services such as public safety, health care and education.
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FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
Health Screening & Brain Boot Camp
Join us for free health screenings from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. to check your blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol. Then stick around from 1–2 p.m. where you’ll learn fun and practical ways to sharpen your mind using the Stronger Memory Workbook!
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HBCU College Festival
Alfred Street Baptist Church presents its 23rd Annual Historically Black College & University (HBCU) Festival, a hybrid event being held November 14-15, 2025. The festival is dedicated to connecting students and their families to HBCUs, and scholarship opportunities.
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Pantry Donation Pick Up Events
Emmanuel Brinklow Seventh Day Adventist Church is hosting a first-come, first-serve food distribution. Registration is required to attend this event. Register for your pick-up. by calling: 301-774-0400.
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Family Support and Assistance
Discover a variety of resources from the Montgomery County Family Center and Catholic Charities including employment and financial assistance, food pantries and essential supplies for newborns and infants.
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Montgomery County Food Justice Coalition
Interested in building a Montgomery County where everyone has access to fresh, delicious food? We'd love to have your presence in-person to collectively explore and imagine what a coalition can look like for us. Join us for a community meal and let’s envision how
people power can get us to a fully fed Montgomery County
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Rockville Gun BuyBack Event
The Rockville City Police Department, in partnership with the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, will host the fourth annual Gun Buyback Event on Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at RedGate Park from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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2025 Annual Speak Up, Save a Life Video Contest
This contest is not just a competition; it's a platform for your voice to be heard. It challenges teenagers to create an original video to promote awareness about the dangers of illicit opioids, fentanyl and the risk of overdose. Your video could make a difference.
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