Neighborhood Housing and Development Corporation

09/03/2026

Our September “Teen Driver Challenge” is THREE SATURDAYS AWAY and we still have a few openings available!

This FREE one-day advanced driving class is available to Alachua County high school students. To reserve a seat for Saturday, September 19th, and for your child to become a safer, more confident driver, visit, https://acso.us/teen-driver-challenge/ for all the details.

09/02/2026

08/23/2026

Saturday August 26th 12pm
Free food, giveaways, music, come tour NHDC!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/allow-us-to-reintroduce-ourselves-nhdc-community-open-house-tickets-1989660094904

08/23/2026

RSVP Now- Saturday August 29th 12pm
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/allow-us-to-reintroduce-ourselves-nhdc-community-open-house-tickets-1989660094904

08/20/2026

Free Community Event- NHDC Open House Saturday August 29th 12pm
Music, Refreshments, Giveaways
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/allow-us-to-reintroduce-ourselves-nhdc-community-open-house-tickets-1989660094904

07/15/2026

Registration is now open for the Alachua County Public Schools Fall 2026 Driver Education Programs, including both the Classroom with Lab and Lab-Only options.

For program information, including eligibility requirements, class schedules, fees, and registration links, visit:

www.alachuaschools.net/driversed

Space is limited, so we encourage you to register as soon as possible.

07/15/2026

👓 HBMS Community Youth Vision Outreach

Children ages 4–17 can receive a FREE eye exam and glasses for Optical Outlet

📅 Wednesday, July 22, 2026
⏰ 11 AM - 2 PM
📍 Howard Bishop Middle School - 1901 NE 9th St, Gainesville
🎟️ Voucher pickup at the school's front office

07/07/2026

🎉🔥 THE 3RD ANNUAL GAINESVILLE BLACK BUSINESS EXPO IS ALMOST HERE! 🔥🎉

Mark your calendars because Saturday, July 18th is going to be an incredible day celebrating business, community, and entrepreneurship!

📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026
🕐 Doors Open at 1:00 PM
📍 Martin Luther King Multipurpose Center
1028 NE 14th Street | Gainesville, FL

🎟️ ADMISSION IS FREE!

The Expo floor will be packed with 70 incredible businesses, nonprofit organizations, and social organizations showcasing their products, services, resources, and the amazing impact they make throughout our community.

✨ Here's what you can expect:

🎶 LIVE Music by Pierre Montray
🎨 Live Caricature Artist
🍖 Albert & Sons BBQ Food Truck
🎁 Gift Card Giveaways at 1:30 PM • 2:30 PM • 3:30 PM

Win prizes from:
🎉 Dave & Buster's
💆 Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa
🔐 Escapology..and MORE!

📻 98.9 JAMZ, our Official Media Sponsor, will be LIVE on-site with exclusive giveaways...

🚨 YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN! 🚨

We're also proud to welcome our Presenting Sponsor, VyStar Credit Union, who will be on-site connecting with the community.

This is more than an Expo...

It's an opportunity to discover new businesses, meet passionate entrepreneurs, connect with nonprofit and social organizations making a difference, and support the people who help strengthen our community every day.

Whether you're looking to shop, network, learn about local resources, enjoy great entertainment, or simply support local businesses, this is the place to be!

💙 Come ready to DISCOVER.
💙 Come ready to CONNECT.
💙 Come ready to SUPPORT.

Because when local businesses thrive, our entire community thrives.

🎟️ Admission is FREE! Register today at:
www.gnvblkbusexpo.com

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We'll see you Saturday, July 18th at the 3rd Annual Gainesville Black Business Expo!