by Keri Goff | Oct 29, 2018 | Careers, Fiftieth Anniversary, Success Stories
There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who work to live and those who live to work. Fortunately for me, my summer-turned-fall internship was a place I looked forward to attending every day. In part because of my coworkers, mainly because of the clients...
by Keri Goff | Oct 25, 2018 | Contracts, Employment Programs, Fiftieth Anniversary, Habilitiation Programs, Jobs, Success Stories
For students under the age of twenty-two, high school vocational programs prepare adolescent youth for what’s next. Unfortunately, on a student’s twenty-second birthday, the public school system no longer continues to allow these young adults into their...
by Keri Goff | Oct 25, 2018 | Events, Fiftieth Anniversary, Habilitiation Programs, Success Stories
While searching through the storage spaces at Brevard Achievement Center’s (BAC) Rockledge location, our staff came upon some treasure. Hidden on a high shelf, covered in dust were scrapbooks from BAC past. Naturally, we cleaned them up and began to reminisce....
by Keri Goff | Oct 18, 2018 | Employment Programs, Fiftieth Anniversary, Habilitiation Programs, Success Stories
Industry Readiness Training (IRT) is a structured, integrative training program designed to increase and/or improve a person’s social, behavioral and vocational skills and traits. Through a series of assessments and on-the-job trainings, IRT clients will be able to...
by Keri Goff | Oct 16, 2018 | Donations, Fiftieth Anniversary, Fundraising, Habilitiation Programs, Success Stories, Uncategorized
The Dream. Wish. Wonder. program celebrates our clients and assists them in achieving their wildest dreams, no matter how big or small. Through our supporters, we are able to successfully obtain resources that go directly into our program, making dreams come true....
by Keri Goff | Oct 16, 2018 | Fiftieth Anniversary, Habilitiation Programs, Studio at BAC, Success Stories
At The Studio, located in Brevard Achievement Center’s (BAC) Rockledge location, Art Director Heidi Popp does a remarkable job getting creative juices flowing. Each day of the week she welcomes BAC clients into her classroom to create. From sculpting large sea...