Welcome to the August edition of the HOC Newsletter. This month we are proud to share important news, information, and opportunities from HOC and our local county partners with you.

FEATURED EVENT

Housing Fundamentals Workshop

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

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Back to School STEM Festival

The East County Recreation Center will host the 2nd Annual Back to School Stem Festival. This free event will include science exhibits, backpack distribution, food, games and more.

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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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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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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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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 EMPLOYER

Workforce Development Program

New career opportunities are available here for current HOC customers. 

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Community Services Special Projects Coordinator - City of Gaithersburg

The Program Coordinator takes a lead role in helping to determine information sharing and capacity building trainings for nonprofit and other community partners and in addressing resident needs. The position also supports other Community Services functions including case management, grants support, and program services support.

Public Safety Emergency Communications Specialist - MCG

The Communications Specialist 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.

Maintenance Worker - City of Rockville

This position is responsible for performing routine tasks involved in the care and maintenance of City of Rockville parks, playgrounds, facilities, storm water systems, and rights-of-way. The work requires regular contacts with maintenance employees and with other city employees and periodic contacts with contractors and the general public.

Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician

Do you want to learn what it takes to get a good job in a growing industry; but you need help with English, math, or reading! Enhance your professional growth with a career as a Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician with additional opportunities to

advance within the industry.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Do you want to learn what it takes to get a good job in a growing industry; but you need help with English, math, or reading! Enhance your professional growth with a career as a Certified Nursing Assistant and a pathway towards a Nursing degree a program that

can take your career to the next level!

FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

SUN Bucks Program

Maryland SUN Bucks helps families with school-aged children who receive free or reduced-price meals buy groceries during the summer break when school meals are unavailable.

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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.

MCPS Pre-k/Head Start Registration

MCPS will be offering extended office hours to register your children for classes in the fall.

Citizenship Preparation Program

Prepare for your U.S. citizenship journey with Montgomery College's FREE Citizenship

Preparation Program! Come to one of our information /registration sessions and discover how Montgomery College can support your path to citizenship with confidence!

County Resources for Seniors

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

Tax Preparation Services

Montgomery County residents with household incomes of $64,000 or less are eligible to receive free tax preparation services from now until October 2024.

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