by Keri Goff | Oct 18, 2018 | Business Services, Careers, Contracts, Employment Programs, Jobs
Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) has more than a dozen contracts both in and outside of its home state of Florida. It is on these contract sites that BAC clients of all abilities are able to earn an income in exchange for work. Often times, employers are reluctant to...
by Keri Goff | Oct 10, 2018 | Business Services, Careers, Employment Programs, Jobs, School Transition Services
The On-the-Job Training (OJT) program at Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) encourages the unison of employers and participants of the program who are willing to learn from each other. For the participant, OJT offers a paid opportunity to gain job skills. It also...
by Keri Goff | Nov 2, 2017 | Business Services, Employment Programs, Success Stories
The following post was written by Employment Services client, Leigh Lightholder, with some editing for clarity and brevity. Because I was without oxygen for eight minutes when I was born, I have Cerebral Palsy (CP). As I got older, the doctors told my parents that I...
by Keri Goff | Aug 26, 2015 | Business Services, Employment Programs, Events, News
Join Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) On Friday, August 28 from 5pm-7pm as we celebrate the grand opening of our first Teriyaki Madness location in Colonial Plaza at Colonial and North Bumby in Orlando. Prize giveaways, concert tickets and $5 teriyaki bowls will be...
by Keri Goff | Jul 24, 2015 | Business Services, Employment Programs, News, Partners
Earlier this month, the Advisory Committee on Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment for Individuals with Disabilities released draft, interim recommendations for their statutorily mandated report which recommended the phase-out of Section 14(c) of the Fair...
by Keri Goff | May 28, 2015 | Business Services, News
On June 1, Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) will begin a five-year, $1.8 million per year contract to provide commissary operations at Langley Air Force Base (Langley AFB) in Virginia. The contract will employ 65 associates whose duties include warehousing, shelf...