Justin – 17
Justin is a sweet and social young man. He enjoys all types of sports, both playing and watching. Justin is excited about finding a Forever Family, but would like to maintain the relationships he...
View ArticleBack to School Donations Needed
Brevard Family Partnership has a total of 200 school-aged children in foster care who are in need of school supplies. You can help give local foster children the confidence they need to succeed in...
View ArticleNational Make a Difference for Children Month
In honor of National Make a Difference for Children month, we would like to recognize those among us who go above and beyond each and every day to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Brevard’s...
View ArticleJuly E-News: Message from the CEO
July is National “Make a Difference for Children Month”. Many of us look back on the adults that made a difference in our life; those who challenged and inspired us and those who were there to support...
View ArticleAshley Carraro Recognized As “Social Worker of the Year”
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,...
View ArticleCody (13)
Cody is an active, energetic child who enjoys being outside. He enjoys surfing, skateboarding, and playing sports. Cody is creative and likes dogs. Cody has a strong desire to be part of a family...
View ArticleAugust E-News: Message from the CEO
Summer is nearing conclusion and Brevard’s children have now returned to school. For many, this is an exciting time to reconnect with friends, meet their new teachers and to learn and grow. For others,...
View ArticleBack to School Stressors
This article, written by Phebe Powell, Executive Director of Brevard C.A.R.E.S., will provide helpful advice on helping your child cope with back to school stressors. Heading back to school is exciting...
View ArticleGrandparents Raising Grandchildren
On Sunday, September 11th, families across America celebrated Grandparents Day. Here in Brevard, over 8,500 children are currently being raised by relative caregivers, including local grandparents....
View ArticleSeptember E-News: Message from the CEO
Children have an innate need and desire to be loved, nurtured and protected. When there is a lack of parental protective capacity and present vulnerabilities that result in a child failing to...
View ArticleQuarterly Training Calendar
Brevard Family Partnership continually offers progressive, educational programs to ensure that our staff members, providers, and partners receive training on relevant topics that will advance their...
View ArticleHalloween Safety Tips
For young children, Halloween night is one of the best of the year. According to the latest U.S. Census data, there are about 41 million potential trick-or-treaters between the ages of 5 and 14....
View ArticleOctober E-News: Message from the CEO
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness month, a time for us to speak openly and courageously about the prevalence and effects of domestic violence, in an effort to increase awareness to make...
View ArticleNovember E-News: Message from the CEO
Dear Friends, On Friday November 18th, I had the privilege to attend Brevard County’s 10th Mass Adoption Celebration. With standing room only, thirteen children and their long awaited families were...
View ArticleDecember E-News: Message from the CEO
Dear Friends, As we approach the 2016 year end, I would like to thank you, our partners, for your investment in the local child welfare System of Care and the key role you have played to serve, support...
View ArticleJanuary E-News: Message from the CEO
As our local child welfare System of Care is reliant on strong partnerships and a united voice to advocate on behalf of the vulnerable and disenfranchised members of our community, the work, mission...
View ArticleNow Accepting Nominations for the 21st Annual Child Abuse Prevention Task...
Nominations are now open for the 21st Annual Child Abuse Prevention Task Force Recognition Banquet. Nominations will be accepted February 9 – February 28, 2017. Nominate an individual, group, agency,...
View ArticleFebruary E-News: Message from the CEO
Research shows where families have access, voice, and ownership, outcomes greatly improve. In honor of National Parent Leadership month, I would like to recognize the important role our family partners...
View ArticleSean (16)
Sean is a handsome teenager who is in need of a forever family. Sean is noted to be friendly and has a sense of humor. Sean likes football, basketball, swimming and bicycle riding. Sean is also...
View ArticleMarch E-News: Message from the CEO
March is National Social Work Month. It is a time set aside to recognize and celebrate child welfare professionals who have dedicated their lives and careers to serving others. Child welfare is a...
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