Category: Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE C.A.R.E.S. program recognized as an evidence-based practice by the California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare MELBOURNE, FL. – October 19, 2016 – The C.A.R.E.S. (Coordination, Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support) program, developed by Brevard C.A.R.E.S. and The National Center for Innovation & Excellence, has recently been recognized as an evidence-based practice by…
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MEDIA ALERT – Photo/Video/Interview Opportunities Celebration of Adoption event will join Brevard foster youth with “forever families”   Event: Celebration of Adoption Date/Time: Friday, June 16, 2017, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Moore Justice Center – 2825 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Viera, FL 32940 – Courtroom 4D Details: Photo, video and interview opportunities with…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brevard Family Partnership Presented with Outstanding Volunteer Service Award by the Brevard County Housing & Human Services Department MELBOURNE, FL – May 3, 2017 Brevard Family Partnership (BFP) was presented with an award of outstanding volunteer service by the Brevard County Housing & Human Services Department. Valerie Holmes, Sr. Executive of Programs…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Melissa Breckenridge Brevard Family Partnership, Public Relations Coordinator 2301 W. Eau Gallie Blvd., Ste. 104 Melbourne, FL  32935 Phone: 321-752-4650 ext. 3047 Melissa.Breckenridge@brevardfp.org Brevard Family Partnership to end $4,580,000 contract to bring case management under local control through new entity, Family Allies, Inc. MELBOURNE, FL – April 7, 2017 The Board…
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Brevard Family Partnership’s Senior Director of Programs, Ashley Carraro, Recognized as ‘Social Worker of the Year’ at the Florida Coalition for Children’s Annual Conference MELBOURNE, FL – July 13, 2016 –Brevard Family Partnership’s Senior Director of Programs, Ashley Carraro, was named ‘Social Worker of the Year’ at the Florida Coalition for Children’s Annual Conference. The…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brevard Family Partnership’s Senior Director of Programs, Ashley Carraro, Recognized as ‘Social Worker of the Year’ at the Florida Coalition for Children’s Annual Conference MELBOURNE, FL – July 13, 2016 –Brevard Family Partnership’s Senior Director of Programs, Ashley Carraro, was named ‘Social Worker of the Year’ at the Florida Coalition for Children’s…
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MELBOURNE, FL – March 16, 2016 – The Brevard County Board of County Commissioners issued a proclamation to The Child Abuse Prevention Task Force (CAPTF) declaring April 2016 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Brevard County. CAPTF of Brevard County has been working to raise awareness of child abuse and neglect in our community since…
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MELBOURNE, FL – March 16, 2016 –Brevard Family Partnership’s Senior Director of Programs, Ashley Carraro, received Eckerd Kids’ “Children’s Hero” award at the organization’s Brevard Walk of Fame event on March 12. The award recognizes the unsung heroes that have selflessly dedicated their time, talent, and treasure to the youth of Brevard County. Ashley has…
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Rockledge, FL – January 5, 2016 – Brevard C.A.R.E.S. which provides child abuse prevention and family preservation services to at-risk families in Brevard County, FL has been awarded a grant from Jess Parrish Medical Foundation. The grant will support the ‘Cribs for Kids’ program, helping to provide Graco Pack ‘n Play packages to families in…
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MELBOURNE, Fla. – September 1, 2015 – Last week, more than 50 Brevard community members came together for the final of three Brevard Youth Thrive trainings. The training, held at the Crowne Plaza, focused on enhancing healthy development and well-being for Brevard’s youth. The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) designed the Youth…
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