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Planned Giving to BAC Makes a Lasting Impact
In 1976 the United States celebrated its bicentennial, NASA introduced the first space shuttle, and Joanne Siebern began attending Brevard Achievement Center's (BAC) Adult Day Training (ADT) program in Rockledge. Although Joanne passed away in 2013, her legacy lives...
BAC Helps People Find Their “Ability” to Succeed
BAC is making a difference in so many lives. Brian D is another example of this success. Brian's dream started when he made his decision to go back to school because he loved school. In the summer of 2011, Brian was referred to Brevard Achievement Center (BAC)...
Give to BAC and Change a Life
A BAC Parent shares why they hope others will give to BAC. My wife Kathy and I are passionate supporters of Brevard Achievement Center. And there’s a very important reason why. Families like ours would be lost without the services provided by this organization for...
Practical Application of Career Exploration (PACE) Program Builds Student Skills
Thanks to Brevard Achievement Center's Practical Application of Career Exploration (PACE) program, high school Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students can learn the skills necessary to secure a job before graduation. PACE program students are taught skills like...
On the Job Training Gives People With Disabilities New Opportunities
Brevard Achievement Center provides programs for people with disabilities that open doors to new opportunities. Through support, enrichment and training, people learn that there truly is no limit to what they can achieve. One such example is the On-the-Job Training...
Susan McGrath Joins BAC as New Vice President of Marketing and Development
BAC is proud to announce that Susan McGrath has joined the agency as Vice President of Marketing and Development. In this new role, McGrath will be responsible for raising brand awareness, individual and corporate giving efforts and grant acquisition. McGrath comes to...
2nd Annual “Dinner in the Dark” Slated for Saturday, Aug. 27
Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) is pleased to announce that due to excitement generated from its inaugural event the agency will once again host its unique "Dinner in the Dark" event. The 2nd annual fundraiser will be held on Saturday, August 27 at 6:30 p.m. in the...
BAC Client Has a Taste for Cooking
Cooking is an art that not everyone embraces. But that's not the case with Megin R who has a huge taste for cooking. A client in Brevard Achievement Center's Adult Day Training (ADT) program, Megin has been wanting to learn how to prepare one of her favorite meals,...
It’s Never Too Late to Succeed
Frustrated. Deflated. Discouraged. If you had asked Robert M. to describe himself four years ago, these are the words he would’ve used. Homeless and living in a 1978 Chevy van that required a lot of maintenance, Robert became increasingly frustrated with his situation...
BAC Brings People Together
BAC brings people together to make an even bigger impact on the success of people with disabilities. The Habilitation program is one way BAC supports those individuals who need to learn daily life skills and develop other personal achievements. The Habilitation (HAB)...