Coastal Connection with Terri Wright

Florida Wildlife Hospital hosts 5K and Hoot in the Park. Tracey Frampton, Executive Director of the Hospital talks about the events and gives information on how you can help storm stranded babies.

August 1st, 2024 at 6:30pm Hybrid Meeting – Zoom and Live Unitarian Universalist Friendship Fellowship Center 3115 Friendship Place, Rockledge, Florida Zoom Weblink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84175950107 OR call in on your phone, enter the phone number, and then follow the prompts to enter the meeting ID Meeting ID: 841 7595 0107 Phone: +1 929 205 6099 Watch on YOUTUBE after the event: https://www...

SBB is a local beekeeping club that meets monthly and focuses on educating and helping people get started. We have start-up kits, tools, accessories, and materials to build hives. Our monthly meetings held on the SECOND TUESDAY of each month at Christian Development Center (343 Nail St. Palm Bay, FL 32904) will primarily provide hands-on education and information specifically pertinent to the Sout...

Brevard Schools Foundation fills educational funding and opportunity gaps at all of our 85 public schools for 75,000 students and 5,000 teachers by supporting innovation, engaging communities, and changing lives. Brevard Public Schools will serve our community and enhance students’ lives by delivering the highest quality education in a culture of dedication, collaboration, and learning. Brevard Sc...

For the last 100 years, all students have been taught subjects such as math, reading, science, etc. Still, almost 50% of elementary schools don't mandate nutrition education, a vital factor to their overall health, as these habits kids develop at a young age are likely to follow in the future. Nutrients Without Limits is an organization dedicated to teaching children about nutrition and health...

February 12 – April 14| During Zoo Hours BREAKING NEWS: Sasquatch spotted monkeying around Brevard Zoo! Word is that the creature with the big feet has been camping out in Wild Florida. The Zoo has inspired Bigfoot to sustain and protect the places that creatures like himself call home. Enjoy fun educational activities and shop the rustic retail space. Whether you’re a skeptic or a true believer,...

Give of Your Time It may be the most valuable gift. Calling All Empathetic Warriors! The Women’s Center could not develop and offer its services without the invaluable assistance of its volunteers. We have ongoing volunteer opportunities depending on your interests, skills, and availability. We provide TRAINING FOR ALL VOLUNTEER POSITIONS and work around your schedule. Consider volunteering as a/a...

The Point-in-Time (PIT) count counts sheltered and unsheltered homeless persons on a single night in January. HUD requires Continuums of Care to conduct an annual count of homeless persons sheltered in emergency shelters and transitional housing on a single night. Continuums of Care also must conduct a count of unsheltered homeless persons every other year (odd-numbered years).  PIT data can provi...

Recognized as one of the most biologically diverse estuaries in the world, with a warm-temperate climate to the north and a subtropical climate to the south, the IRL is influenced by both, contributing to the spectacular biodiversity found within the Lagoon. Several distinct habitats serve as home to the plants and animals of the IRL. Seagrass meadows, mangrove forests, and salt marshes are essent...

MCT is organized to promote community interest in the performing arts, provide opportunities in all production and theatre management phases, educate in all areas of production and theatre management, and provide quality cultural entertainment to the community it serves. We are Brevard County’s ‘longest running’ arts organization, an intimate 93-seat Community Theatre in the heart of Historic Down...

For over 47 years as a local non-profit organization in the Brevard County community, the Women's Center has been on a focused mission to help women, men & children who have faced trauma related to domestic violence & sexual assault. Their mission is made possible through the support, kindness, and continued charitable donations from others. Serving thousands of people annually, the Wo...

BIRLC's Mission - To advocate for the healing of the Indian River Lagoon with an independent, unifying voice connecting our community partners. Helping the Lagoon starts with understanding what harms it and how to make a difference in your life. The www.helpthelagoon.org website seeks to help every individual find a way to help the Lagoon—something doable, someplace to begin.

OUR MISSION : Our mission is to bring medical professionals, educators, community organizations, and parents together to identify the needs of families and individuals dealing with Autism in Brevard County. Our membership includes representatives from Pediatrics in Brevard, the Brevard County School System, The Scott Center for Autism, UCF - C.A.R.D., Space Coast Early Intervention Center, Family...

The Brevard Indian River Lagoon Coalition is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) non-profit, nonpartisan organization seeking and facilitating education and collaboration--bringing together organizations, businesses, and individuals who share the goal of supporting the restoration of the Lagoon.  What we do Foster awareness, education and actions in support of returning our Lagoon to health through scienc...

Did you know the average American produces 4.4 pounds of trash per day? All that waste ends up in a landfill. Replacing disposables at events with reusable ware reduces trash. Sustainable Settings is an initiative by WOW women to encourage community members to borrow packs of reusable tableware for their next event instead of using disposable plates, cups, and flatware. Each pack includes a servin...

Join us in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a world-class Aquarium and Conservation Center on Florida’s East Coast! Your participation can help bring to life the East Coast Zoological Society’s second campus. Sitting on 14 acres of shoreline at Port Canaveral, the Aquarium will capture the beauty and benefits of natural Florida while serving as a regional conservation hub emphasizing r...

Florida Wildlife Hospital Hosts Hoot in the Park Subaru of Melbourne and One Sotheby’s International Realty Presents the 10th Annual Pet & Family friendly event benefitting Florida Wildlife Hospital Event includes: Live Animal Presentations Lots of Vendors Raffle Items Photos of your dog with Santa Lure Course for dogs (Saturday) 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Wickham Park 2500 Parkway Dr, Melbourne, FL 3...

Brevard Autism Coalition Presents Brevard Uncorked Friday, November 10th, an annual wine-tasting fundraiser to benefit individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their families, and support professionals. Silent Auction, light Hors D'oeuvres, wine and more. Our mission is to bring medical professionals, educators, community organizations, and parents together to identify the needs of families...

Native Rhythms Festival November 10 - 12, 2023, coming to you live from Wickham Park Melbourne, Florida. The Indian River Flute Circle and Native Heritage Gathering, Inc. proudly present the fifteenth annual gathering of the Native Rhythms Festival. This three-day festival during Native American Heritage Month honors the culture of the indigenous peoples of the Americas through music, especially t...

Calling all art history lovers! Learn the fascinating history of Florida’s landscape painters at 5:30 p.m. on November 14th at the Evans Library at Florida Institute of Technology. This event is free and open to anyone who would like to attend. RSVP When: November 14, 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Where: Evans Library Digital Scholarship Lab The Evans Library celebrates community arts and culture and is h...

“Stop the Block Party” is a Halloween-themed day-long indoor/outdoor music festival featuring a variety of popular local bands. There will be speakers you won’t want to miss, food trucks, beverages, art, informational vendors, and activities for adults and children. Sunday, October 29, between 12 pm and 8 pm at the Eau Gallie Civic Center.
 Joining the efforts will be EC-LEARN (ec-learn.org). They...

Changing lives for the better, forever. Stephanie Husted, Executive Director, and Lori Sutherland, Director of Development of the Women's Center, speak about the services and mission of the Center. Their services include: Victim Advocacy Sexual Assault Victim Services Counseling Prevention Education Emergency Safe & Transitional Housing More information at womenscenter.net

Bettina S. Kuske is the author and creator of LOOVEBUGS . She emigrated from Schorndorf in Remstal, Germany to the USA in 1991. She brought with her a love for animals and children. Bettina followed her heart, leading her to write books for children about rescuing special needs animals from shelters.

Brevard Children's Business Fair is being held Saturday, November 18th, in Viera from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are a non-profit team of passionate entrepreneurs, mentors, and parents who want our children to learn about entrepreneurship in a practical and fun way. All committee members volunteer their own time to make this event a reality! 
Kids want the chance to do what their parents did: open a...

This family-favorite Halloween activity returns as a daytime event! Visit us every Saturday and Sunday in October from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Halloween fun! Trick or treat at treat stations, enjoy Halloween-themed decorations, take advantage of photo opportunities, listen to spooktacular music, watch special performances, participate in activities, visit your favorite Zoo animals, and more! All Boo...