Category Archives: Life at GHCC

Photo of the Week: Music in Abell

Abell resident Julie Depner listens to Dario Alvarez play his clarinet last Saturday morning. With the Waverly Farmer’s Market in full swing, almost everyone was out in the open that day.

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Former GHCC VISTA Voted One of Nation’s Top Leaders in Community Development

We at GHCC were so pleased to hear that one of our former AmeriCorps*VISTA volunteers, Stephanie Allewalt, was recently nominated by Shelterforce as one of the nation’s top six leaders in community development. Published by the National Housing Institute (NHI), … Continue reading

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A Message from One of Our Learners

Earlier today, GHCC’s Adult Literacy and ESOL staff received an email from one of our adult learners, Shaneeka, who is enrolled in an Adult Basic Education (ABE) math class. She wrote: I just want to send an email to you … Continue reading

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Adult Literacy Learner Earns His High School Diploma!

When Harry enrolled at the Adult Literacy Program over a year ago, preparing for the GED test was his number one priority. “I had a made-up mind and convinced myself daily of how much I wanted [my diploma], despite 37 … Continue reading

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Supporter Stories: Interview with Steve Goodman

GHCC: Tell us a bit about yourself Steve Goodman: I’m a software engineer for a small federal contracting company. I’m an avid gardener, I spend a lot of my free time digging in my front yard, and I’m finishing up … Continue reading

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GHCC Welcomes a New Face

If you follow GHCC’s Twitter feed, you might have noticed a few extra tweets yesterday afternoon courtesy of our new intern, Armon Polk.  We’re piloting a new internship program this week, and we asked Armon to tweet about his first … Continue reading

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