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39th Color in Motion Arts Festival Empowers Over 1,000 ESE Students
" Students with significant cognitive disabilities don't have the opportunities their peers have when it comes to the arts. My students get to create periodically because of the seeds that have been planted over the years through the arts program." " My students...
Mission Moment | Employee Success Story
For over 50 years, the Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) has been at the forefront of a mission-centric, community-based approach, providing crucial services to individuals living with disabilities. One such inspiring success story is that of Nik, whose journey with...
Mission Moment: A Journey of Resilience and Triumph – Adriana’s Story
“Today, I am thrilled to share a powerful Mission Moment story that embodies the heart and soul of our mission at BAC - providing innovative services and opportunities to individuals with disabilities for their personal success.” Stated Kathy Philips, Project Manager...
BAC’s 10th Performing Arts Showcase
Thank you for joining us at the 10th annual BAC Performing Arts Showcase, 'Together We Shine!' Sit back and enjoy our encore performance below. BAC does not own the rights to the music presented in the above video, it is being used under the license of the...
BAC’s Newest Venture Puts the “Care” in Customer Care
We are excited to announce the expansion of BAC's state-of-the-art call center. Spanning an impressive 4,000 square feet, this new facility represents our commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. At the heart of this call...
BAC Employee Answers the Call of Opportunity
Michael Herndon had been receiving employment transition services for many years in various programs through Vocational Rehabilitation. He had participated in on-the-job trainings in multiple fields, but nothing seemed to be the right fit. Feeling defeated, Michael...
Executive Director of AbilityOne Visits BAC Operations in Brevard
On May 4th, 2023, BAC had the privilege of hosting a highly esteemed guest, Executive Director of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission, Kimberly Zeich. As a prominent advocate for disability rights and inclusion, Kimberly's visit had a profound and lasting impact on all...
BAC Advocates During 2023 Legislative Session
During the 2023 Florida Legislative session, Team BAC was grateful to have the opportunity to advocate for the needs of our program participants and the entire Florida disability community.The star of these advocacy efforts was BAC self-advocate Josh Dillion. Dillion,...
BAC Receives Award From Marine Corps League
On February 18, 2023, State Commandant of the Department of Florida, Lieutenant Colonel Scott Westervelt (USMC, retired), was proud to recognize BAC along with BAC employee and past Brevard County Detachment 513 Marine Commandant, Vincent Howard, for their generous...
BAC Employees Proud to Support NASA’s Historic Artemis 1 Launch!
Through our AbilityOne contracts, BAC provides employment opportunities at federal facilities like the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for individuals with disabilities.At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and the nearby Cape Canaveral Space...