About Community Home Project
The Community Home Project is a partnership between the Marion County Hospital District and Marion County Public Schools offering free programs and resources to support families in the Ocala area.
Based at Howard Academy, the project provides assistance with employment, educational training, health care navigation, dental clinics and fitness and nutrition classes all designed to help you and your family thrive.
Fill out the contact form to learn more about our programs and find the support that’s right for you!
Employment
On-site Career Coach to help with:
- Job application assistance
- Resume writing
- Interview preparation
- Job readiness support
Education
Youth after-school tutoring and mentoring.
Assistance with GED classes, life-skills training, and continuing education.
Medical & Dental
Access healthcare with personalized navigation for medical benefits, referrals, diabetes education, and dental clinics.
Fitness & Nutrition
Build healthier habits with hands-on cooking classes, gardening, grocery support, fitness classes, and wellness education.
Events in July 2026
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June 28, 2026
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June 29, 2026
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June 30, 2026(1 event) 4:30 pm: Strong People Living Well – |
July 1, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 2, 2026
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July 3, 2026
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July 4, 2026
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July 5, 2026
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July 6, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 7, 2026(2 events) 4:30 pm: Strong People Living Well – 5:00 pm: SPLW – |
July 8, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 9, 2026
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July 10, 2026
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July 11, 2026
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July 12, 2026
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July 13, 2026(2 events) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – 5:45 pm: MixxedFit – |
July 14, 2026(2 events) 4:30 pm: Strong People Living Well – 5:00 pm: SPLW – |
July 15, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 16, 2026
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July 17, 2026
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July 18, 2026(1 event) 11:00 am: Wellness Continuation Group – |
July 19, 2026
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July 20, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 21, 2026(2 events) 4:30 pm: Strong People Living Well – 5:00 pm: SPLW – |
July 22, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
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July 24, 2026
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July 25, 2026
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July 26, 2026
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July 27, 2026(2 events) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – 5:45 pm: MixxedFit – |
July 28, 2026
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July 29, 2026(1 event) 5:30 pm: Kut Different – |
July 30, 2026
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July 31, 2026
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August 1, 2026
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