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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Time to Start Your Engines
The time to rally for people with disabilities is almost here! Back by enthusiastic demand is BAC's unique road rally-style scavenger hunt through the Space Coast. Driver/navigator teams, each of legal driving age, will meet at the Rockledge Country Club on Saturday,...
Five Stories To Start
With over 4,000 individuals with disabilities served each year, 90-plus staff members and dozens of business and community partners, Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) has a lot of stories to tell. That's why when BAC kicked off its Every Star Counts-themed 50th...
Every Star Counts During 50th Anniversary
In February 1968, Brevard County Community Achievement Center was born. And the rest is history. During an invite-only Birthday Bash at Brevard Achievement Center's (BAC) Rockledge headquarters on February 22, the agency celebrated its 50th anniversary with community...