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From On-the-Job Training to Community Employment, Robert’s Story of Success!
“I went to Vocational Rehab at first. The first time they couldn't find me a job, at all. Then I met one of my parent's friends. He's like, "Get back into VR." Then that's when they talked to me about BAC and offered me the job out here as an OJT.” Recalls Robert...
RAKONTO: Voices of Brevard’s Heroes
PREMIERE Tuesday, May 11, 2021 (by invitation only) There will be three broadcasts in June on WEFS-TV 68.1 over-air Thursday, June 17th @ 9:00 PM Sunday, June 20th @ 1:00 PM Sunday, June 27th @ 8:00 PM The King Center for the Performing Arts, Eastern Florida...
Realizing the Dream of Space!
Amar Patel, President & CEO Brevard Achievement Center On the Space Coast, we all feel an affinity of some sort to the Space Program. Some of us, like me, moved here because we were in absolute awe of the amazing things happening and dreamed of being part of it....
The BAC Habilitation Department is having its 3rd annual pet food Drive on August 5-22, 2019.
This year the collection will go to the Titusville SPCA Adoption Center (see wishlist below). "This year’s drive is special to me because I know the Titusville SPCA does more than just care for pets until they are adopted. Earlier this year my grandson was in a...
Solutions Manufacturing Hosts BAC’s Industry Readiness Training Participants!
Luis Govantes, the Director of Sales for Solutions Manufacturing, gave the BAC Industry Readiness Training program (IRT) participants and staff an in-depth look into their company. Solutions Manufacturing provides quality contract manufacturing services to its...
A Dolphin’s Tale of Dreams and Wishes!
Keri Goff, Community Relations Manager, Brevard Achievement Center June 26th was a magical day. It was the day I was able to witness pure innocent joy and excitement through the eyes and actions of two individuals with disabilities participating in the Brevard...
2019 Summer Transition Programs and Career Camp
What are YOU Doing This Summer? 2019 Summer Transition Programs and Career Camp Offerings These programs are for eligible high school students ages 14-21 who can work independently, have an IEP or 504 Plan and their own transportation* It’s Summertime again and that...
Volunteer, It’s Good for You!
There have been many studies showing the positive effects on the brain and body after volunteering for a good cause. Volunteering has been shown to combat depression, relive stress and anxiety and in many cases helps you stay physically healthy. It is also beneficial...
Dream. Wish. Wonder – Peter’s Dream
Peter loves art. He loves to look at art and talk about art, but mostly he loves to make art. Recently Peter mentioned to his Adult Day Training teachers at Brevard Achievement Center that although he loved the BAC Art Studio, he would love to attend a professional...
Artrageous Comes to King Center
We love art here at the Studio at BAC so we're excited to share that Artrageous is coming to the King Center Tuesday, April 2. There's a school time show at 10:30 a.m. and an evening presentation at 7:00 p.m. Head to Kingcenter.com for tickets. Artrageous is a...