Under Chief Deputy Douglas S. Waller of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, the agency has enjoyed unprecedented success in the combating of violent crimes. […]
Bernie Simpkins has worked extremely hard to be successful, and in doing so, he has put himself in a position to help many people along the way. Simply put, Simpkins has a big heart. As he explains it, “I enjoy assisting or helping people in need.” […]
Pastor Jarvis Wash knows from first-hand experience the temptations and dangers of life on the streets. His father was a pimp and his mother a prostitute. As a young man, he fell prey to violence. […]
When Cozette Merritt learned of the opening of the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, she wanted to start in Brevard an organization similar to the Arlington Ladies, to gather a group of volunteers to pay final tribute to veterans buried at the new cemetery. […]
The Junior League of South Brevard, Inc. (JLSB) is celebrating its ongoing legacy of developing community and civic leaders while making a tremendous difference in the community in recognition of its 50th anniversary. […]
Steve Bunker was a big man – not just his physical size, but also his intellect, his compassion for others and his energy and focus on getting things done.
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Humanitarianism takes on many forms, and the human interchange during sports often leads to dynamic, positive change and improved personal relationships within communities, locally and abroad. […]
The Junior League of South Brevard, Inc. (JLSB) is celebrating its ongoing legacy of developing community and civic leaders while making a tremendous difference in the community in recognition of its 50th anniversary. […]
In a 2016 unanimous vote, one of Brevard’s strongest leadership groups – the five member Canaveral Port Authority Board of Commissioners – agreed to contribute $100,000 to the Indian River Lagoon Council for public education to address the causes of damage to the estuary and motivate collaborative community action on the solutions. […]
One call can make the difference between life and death. Among the more than 42,000 phone calls that 2-1-1 Brevard fielded in 2015, only about one percent were classified as suicide prevention or intervention, yet that one percent translates into as many as 586 lives saved by this round-the-clock helpline that has been a go-to resource since its inception in 1963. […]
Space Coast Paratroopers is an all-volunteer organization that grew out of the Space Coast Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Association. It assists veterans with their housing needs at the same time that it creates a community of support for veterans in transition, with the goal of rebuilding the lives of these individuals who sacrificed so much while defending our country. […]
Under Chief Deputy Douglas S. Waller of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office, the agency has enjoyed unprecedented success in the combating of violent crimes. […]
