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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...
Need Help With Tax Return Preparation?
United Way of Brevard is providing free 2018 tax return preparation online or in-person. Locations open today in Rockledge, Palm Bay, and Melbourne with hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are eligibility requirements and required documents you...
IRT Program Teaches More Than Job Skills
15 years ago, Tracey came to BAC’s Adult Day Training Program. She became comfortable with the daily routine of working at BAC and consistently worked hard, but she struggled with handling emotionally charged situations. The Industry Readiness Training (IRT) program...
IRT Prepares College Student for Work
When Nadia entered Eastern Florida State College in September, she knew exactly what she wanted to study - Library Science. But the freshman had no clue as to how to get a job. That all changed when she discovered Brevard Achievement Center's (BAC) Industry Readiness...