
2022 Summer Program at the HOC
Here are some of the activities provided at the HOC this summer. We are currently taking applications for our 22-23 After-School Programming,

Program Postponed for Now
Due to COVID-19, the program has been postponed until further notice however staff remains busy preparing our building for a reopening by sanitizing and coming up with new CDC approved practices that would allow both children and staff to safely return. Although we are facing difficult times and adjusting to our new normal of…


Great Christmas Party at HOC!
These are pictures from our Christmas party. All gifts were donated by our department staff and Harlingen Police Department helped out with sending us a santa claus and helping us wrap the gifts. It was a great party for the kids. They wer able to enjoy pizza, cany, cupcakes while Santa passed out the gifts

Fall Festival
Here are some photos of our Fall Festival party that we held on October 30.

Red Ribbon Week Activities
We had some great Red Ribbon week activities this year. A non-profit organization called Behavioral Health Solutions provided education on topics such as saying no to drugs and tobacco as well as how to deal with issues such as bullying.

End of School Year Field Trip to the Zoo and Awards for After School Program
Here are some photos of the end of the year field trip for our P&I and Destiny Programs. Students enjoyed a tour of the zoo as well as a live animal presentation. Also awards for our After School program.

Father’s Day Celebration 2018
Here is a picture of our Father’s Day activities this year.

Mother’s Day at the HOC
Here are some photos from our Mother’s Day event on May 13.

Summer Events Photos 2017
Here are some photos we took over the summer from our Say No to Drugs events and other events we had at the Harlingen Outreach Center. Enjoy!

FREE After School Programs at the HOC
The HOC is running great after-school programs this fall and winter for kids ages 6 – 16 yrs. We are accepting the first 60 kids that meet our criteria. There is still space available! Don’t miss out! Monday – Thursday 3:00pm – 6:15pm PROGRAMS Homework Guidance Reading Lab Computer Lab Wi-Fi Arts & Crafts Fitness…

Kids having fun at our Summer Program
Kids were having fun at our Summer Program that ran from June –August. We had 145 kids enrolled

CCMHTF HOC kids at fishing tournament
The CCMHTF HOC kids were at a fishing tournament in May out at Port Isabel.

Ms. Rose Gomez Sworn in as the Chief of Juvenile Probation for Cameron County
On February 3, 2017, Mrs. Rose Gomez became the Chief of Juvenile Probation for Cameron County The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department. Ms. Rose Gomez was sworn in by the Honorable Judge Menton Murray Jr. Here are photos of the ceremony.

Christmas at the Harlingen Outreach Center
On behalf of Tommy Ramirez, Jr., Chief Executive Officer and Annie Romero, Harlingen Outreach Center Administrator. We would like to thank all the Juvenile Probation staff for donating Christmas presents to the Harlingen Outreach Center afterschool program. Click on an image to enlarge it.

Thanks to Molina Healthcare and Sponsors for Helping our Harlingen Outreach Center Afterschool Program
On behalf of Tommy Ramirez, Jr., Chief Executive Officer and Annie Romero, Harlingen Outreach Center Administrator and staff we would like to thank Molina Healthcare for their generous donation to the Harlingen Outreach Center afterschool program. Molina Healthcare donated $1,000 worth of equipment and recreational games for program participants to use. We are truly grateful…

Harlingen Outreach Center Summer Youth Program
Harlingen Outreach Center Summer Youth Program took all program participants to spend the morning hours at the park and were then treated to some grilled hamburgers and hotdogs. Program participants had a great time doing different recreational activities at the park such as flag football and soccer. Program participants then returned back to the H.O.C….

Memorial Day
Our Harlingen Outreach Center after school program youths held a special Memorial Day service to honor our brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our country and our freedom. Thank you staff and youths for this great memorial day event and for honoring our brave men and women. Attached are some pictures from…

Health Task Force 3rd Annual Invitational Fishing Tournament Raffle Ticket Winners
1. 2 Nights/Deluxe Cabin @ SPI KOA – winner Deisy Ortiz 2. Yeti Hopper (20 cooler) – winner Eddie Galvan 3. (1) Breakaway Cruises (Bay Fishing) – winner Anita Yerena 4. (1) Breakaway Cruises (Deep Sea Fishing) – winner Amanda Drash 5. 94 qt Igloo Cooler – winner Alex Ortiz 6. Gladys Porter Zoo Family…

Happy Birthday to Mr. Peña
The HOC staff would like to wish Mr. Peña a spectacular 84th Birthday!!!! His daughter and granddaughter joined us in taking part of his celebration. May he continue to love life and may happiness surround him daily.

Tax Assistance at the Harlingen Outreach Center
Keep Money in Your Pocket! The Harlingen Outreach has started this year’s tax preparation at no cost to anyone. Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 4-8. Free income tax preparation is available in your community for working families earning Less than $53,000. Call 423-5954 for more information.