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BAC Wins New $11.2 Million Contract With Department of Transportation
Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) recently won a new, seven-year $11.2 million contract with the Department of Transportation to provide janitorial and light maintenance services to eight rest stops and two weigh stations along I-75. The $1.6 million annual contract...
BAC Invited To Meet With Members of Congress
From Monday, June 16 to Thursday, June 19, Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) President and CEO, Amar Patel, along with Patrick Air Force Base (PAFB) Associate, Joel T., a shelf stocker at the commissary, and Joel’s mother, Jean will attend the 2014 SourceAmerica...
PAFB Wins 2014 Hennessy Award!
For the third time, Patrick Air Force Base's (PAFB) Riverside Dining facility was recognized by the U.S. Air Force with the Hennessy Award which, since 1957, has recognized the best food service programs in the U.S. Air Force. The 2014 award was given to PAFB for...
BAC Has The Right Ingredients For A “Cheftacular” Fundraiser!
On Saturday, March 1 at 7pm, those at the Space Coast Convention Center in Cocoa will get to watch the food fly as BAC presents a fast-paced, creative cooking competition spotlighting some of Brevard’s best Junior Chefs. Competing for the golden fork (or spoon or...
Very Special Arts-Brevard and Cogswell Street Studio Having a Very Merry Season
Santa has been packing his sleigh with lots of goodies for our artists with disabilities at Cogswell Street Studio, the art program of Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) and for elementary, middle and high school students in Brevard Public Schools participating in Very...
BAC Asks Supporters to Help Ratify CRPD
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has scheduled hearings on the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) with the next one being held on Tuesday, November 12. In advance of this hearing, we ask that you take action and contact your...
BAC To Receive Central Florida Humanitarian Award
On Thursday, November 7, Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) will be presented with a Central Florida Humanitarian Award during a Gala at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place beginning at 7pm. Founded by Maverick Multimedia, the Central Florida Humanitarian...
Boeing Awards BAC With $5,000 Grant
Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) is pleased to announce that The Boeing Company has awarded the agency with a $5,000 grant to be used to strengthen its Pre-Employment Training (PET) program. The PET program offers adult job seekers with a disability a structured,...
Southern Soiree To Support Very Special Arts-Brevard and Cogswell Street Studio
Local arts patrons, Tom and Susie Wasdin, along with new patrons, Dale and Linda Coxwell, are hosting a first-of-its-kind fundraiser for Very Special Arts-Brevard (VSA-Brevard) and Cogswell Street Studio, the art program of Brevard Achievement Center (BAC), at the...
BAC Associate Wins National Award
Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) is proud to announce that Patrick Air Force Base (PAFB) Associate and Wounded Warrior, Edward Johnson, Jr. has been awarded the 2012 AbilityOne Program Employee Award: Honor Roll For Veterans With Disabilities, a national recognition....