by Keri Goff | May 1, 2013 | Employment Programs, Habilitiation Programs, News
Six Adult Day Training (ADT) clients from Brevard Achievement Center (BAC) recently got a firsthand look at just what it takes to run a zoo during a behind-the-scenes tour given by Zoo Human Resources Director, Jackie Fisher. On Friday, April 26, Fisher discussed the...
by Keri Goff | Dec 3, 2012 | News
It is with deep sorrow that I must report the death of beloved Board member, Dr. Ralph Swanson. Ralph passed away on Sunday, November 11 at the age of 94. Ralph achieved much success in his life including, but not limited to, retiring as a Colonel in the United...
by Keri Goff | Oct 31, 2012 | News
The dictionary defines the word perseverance as “steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.” No one exemplifies this better than BACk to Work client, Jean J. In 2004 when her managerial position at a local power company in...
by Keri Goff | Oct 18, 2012 | News
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is being celebrated during the month of October throughout the nation. In honor of this focus on the employment of individuals with disabilities, we would like to introduce you to a few of our clients this...
by Keri Goff | Sep 25, 2012 | Events, News, Studio at BAC
On Friday, October 5 from 5pm to 8:30pm, Very Special Arts-Brevard/Cogswell Street Studio will participate in Brevard Cultural Alliance’s annual “Fall For the Arts” festival. The event kicks off Brevard County’s arts and cultural season with...
by Keri Goff | Aug 1, 2012 | Employment Programs, News, School Transition Services
Interested in getting BACk to Work? Thanks to a $1 million state grant, BAC has started a new program called “BACk to Work” to give those with a documented disability a chance to learn new skills they can use in the workforce. The program partners with local...