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A Soaring Discovery for Chris

A Soaring Discovery for Chris

Our Employment Services (ES) department fulfills many roles in the job placement of persons with disabilities. One branch of this department is the Discovery program. It is in this program that our trainers spend up to 16 hours working exclusively with clients....

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BACE Posts Jobs at New USSSA Sports Complex

BACE Posts Jobs at New USSSA Sports Complex

BAC's new arm just scored a big win. Because Brevard Achievement Center Enterprises, or BACE, teamed with the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) recently. Due to that relationship people with and without disabilities can get to work. Jobs in Brevard...

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Golf Game a Major Hit

Golf Game a Major Hit

After having golfed on a putting green some odd years ago, Nas R. was eager to take on an 18-hole course. He expressed his desire to hit the greens when the Dream. Wish. Wonder. team was taking requests. And to Nas’s surprise, his dream was the next one to be filled....

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Jobs Ready For Qualified Candidates

Jobs Ready For Qualified Candidates

Over 20 Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) jobs need good candidates - fast. That's why on Tuesday, June 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. the agency plans to hold a Job Fair at the Goodwill Connection Center in West Melbourne. Jobs For People With Disabilities Individuals...

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Grassroots Advocacy Key in D.C.

Grassroots Advocacy Key in D.C.

This week, Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) Associates Kyle G. and Jackie G. (no relation) are in Washington, D.C. speaking with congressional legislators as part of the 25th annual SourceAmerica Grassroots Advocacy conference. President and CEO Amar Patel, as well as...

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Baseball Trip Hits a Home Run

Baseball Trip Hits a Home Run

One afternoon, a Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) staff member overheard Adult Day Training (ADT) client Manny C. talking about his favorite baseball team, the New York Yankees. His eagerness to meet the players led our Dream. Wish. Wonder. team to see if they could...

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Girl Scouts Trip a Cherished Memory

Girl Scouts Trip a Cherished Memory

BAC team members recently unearthed photos and documents from a Girl Scouts trip in 1984. A walk down memory lane transpired from there. BAC's Girl Scouts Troop Records show BAC's Girl Scouts troop, the Explorer Scouts, had a great year in 1984. A well planned trip...

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Learning From His Heroes

Learning From His Heroes

They wear capes and fight off evil villains or use their voices to stand up for society. Others risk their lives for the greater good. No matter how different they may be, all heroes have one thing in common: they protect and serve our community. Theo W., a Brevard...

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Life, Love and a Rock Band

Life, Love and a Rock Band

Those who’ve had the pleasure of meeting Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) day client Judy W. know that she’s a huge Bon Jovi fan. In fact, several years ago she and her brother bought tickets to a Bon Jovi concert and were really looking forward to spending an evening...

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Bumpy Road Now Paved for Pam W.

Bumpy Road Now Paved for Pam W.

Pam W. traveled a long and winding road to arrive at Brevard Achievement Center (BAC). Confused and unsure about her future, she came to BAC and enrolled in its day program where classroom education and work projects would fill her schedule. But, she quickly realized...

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