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FL Legislature enacts college loan forgiveness program for case managers, supervisors
In the 2014 session, the Florida Legislature enacted Florida Statute 402.403, the Child Protection and Child Welfare Personnel Loan Forgiveness Program. The program was designed to [...]
Meet Michelle Bayer: Brevard County Schools Foster Care Guidance Counselor
My name is Michelle Bayer and I am the Foster Care Guidance Counselor with Brevard County Schools. I have worked with students in Foster Care, [...]
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren of Brevard County, FL was established in 1994 by Mary Ann Sterling, a grandmother with a vision to improve conditions for relative [...]
September 2014 E-News — Message from the CEO
Dear Friends, The number of grandparents residing in the United States it is expected to rise from 65 million in 2011 to 80 million in [...]
Foster Parent Highlight: Sandy and Rubin Brock
Sandy and Rubin Brock have been foster parents for the past 18 years. They were originally traditional foster parents, but decided 8 years ago to [...]
August 2014 E-News — Message from the CEO
August 2014 Newsletter Dear Friends and Brevard County Educators, It’s “back to school” time once again! Our teachers are gearing up for their incoming class [...]
July 2014 E-News — Message from the CEO
Dear Friends and Partners, Greetings! On behalf of the Brevard Family Partnership board of directors and executive leadership team, I am writing to inform you [...]
Foster Parent Highlight: Kevin and Mary Ellen Kilday
Kevin and Mary Ellen Kilday have been licensed foster parents in Brevard County for the past 13 years. They became interested in foster care after [...]
Hats off to our graduates!
On June 25th, IMPOWER and Brevard Family Partnership celebrated the new graduates of our recently held Child Welfare Pre-Service Training Class. The six-week long course [...]
14 children adopted in mass ceremony
Fourteen foster children - including 4-year-old Kendall playing judge in the picture there – were adopted in a ceremony Friday. The ceremony marks a milestone [...]







