Ages: 60 and older

Facilitator: Capital Area Food Bank           Fee: Free

Days of the Week:   ☒Thursday   

Start Date: 5/1/2019          End Date: 12/31/19

Start Time: TBA                End Time: TBA

Location: Town Center Rockville

Pre-packaged food and fresh produce are distributed to eligible participants on the third Thursday of each month. Contact Resident Counselor at (240) 528-4841 for additional information.

Ages: 60 and older

Facilitator: Nutrition Manager          Fee: Recommended Donation is $2

Days of the Week: ☒Monday   ☒Tuesday   ☒Wednesday   ☒Thursday   ☒Friday

Start Date: 5/1/2019          End Date: Ongoing

Location: Arcola Towers          Start Time: 11:30 am         End Time: 12:30 pm

Location: Bauer Park               Start Time: 11:30 am         End Time: 12:30 pm

Location: Elizabeth House       Start Time: 11:30 am         End Time: 12:30 pm

Location: Forest Oak Towers    Start Time: 11:30 am         End Time: 12:30 pm

Location: Waverly House          Start Time: 12:00 p.m.       End Time: 1:00 p.m.

 In partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, HOC offers a senior nutrition lunch program. HOC host sites serve cold and/or hot prepackaged meals Monday through Friday in a communal setting. The purpose of this program is to reduce hunger and food insecurity, promote socialization, and promote health and wellbeing. Reservations are required to participate. Call (240) 249-8978 for more information.

Ages: 62 and older

Facilitator: Resident Counselor/Resident Volunteer        Fee: Free

Days of the Week:   ☒Tuesday   

Start Date: 9/3/2019        End Date: 3/19/2020

Start Time: 3:30 P.M.        End Time: 4:30 P.M.

Location: [Forest Oak Towers, 101 Odendhal Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Program Description: This class focuses on helping non-native English speakers learn basic conversational English, which will enable them to effectively carry out their day to day responsibilities.   The lessons will help them to develop confidence in spoken communication, develop new vocabulary and skills with conversation, and give participants practice with natural speaking and listening. Participants will be encouraged to engage in conversation of everyday topics, and taught how to keep conversation going, interrupt and end conversation appropriately, as well as to ask questions to gain specific information.

Program Name: Homework Club 

Ages: 6-12

Facilitator: Resident Services Programming Team            Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week:   ☒Wednesday   

Start Date: 10/9/2019       End Date: 6/10/2020

Start Time: 4:30 P.M.        End Time: 6:00 P.M.

Location:  Towne Centre Place-Olney

Program Description: Towne Centre Place (Olney) in partnership with First Generation College Bound (FGCB) and Olive Branch Community Church is offering a monthly homework help session for youth in grades 1- 5.  This program begins October 9, 2019 and takes place every 2^nd Wednesday of the month from 4:30-6:00 p.m.  This program offers advice, academic encouragement and support; math and reading/literacy skills assistance; homework help; and on-and-off site educational enrichment activities; snacks.  Participants will also be recognized for honor roll. There are only 20 slots for each seating. First come.  First serve.  You must register for this program.

Program Name: Ross Boddy Youth Basketball

Ages: 6-12 years old

Facilitator: Resident Services Programming Team           Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week:    ☒Wednesday   

Start Date: 10/16/2019     End Date: 6/17/2020

Start Time: 3:30 P.M.        End Time: 5:00 P.M.

Location: Towne Centre Place-Olney

Program Description: Towne Centre Place (Olney) in partnership with Ross Boddy Recreation Center is offering a youth basketball activity for youth in grades 1- 5. This program will be offered on the 1^st, 2^nd and 4^th Wednesdays of the month at Ross Boddy Recreation Center beginning October 16, 2019. The youth will have access to the gym to play basketball.

There are only 13 slots. First come. First serve. You must register for this program.