EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
The Military Family Employment Advocacy Program (MFEA) provides local resources and assistance to base community family members (spouses and adult children) who are seeking employment or a transition into a new career. The MFEA program supports Patrick Air Force Base, the local Florida National Guard and reserve units. Airman and Family Readiness Center 842 Falcon Ave. (Building 722B), Patrick Space Force Base
STRAC Institute ............................................ 888 −754-1383 Provides training in electronics and a clear path to a successful career through job placement. The STRAC Institute is open to everyone, veterans and non-veterans. 285 North Drive, Unit G, Melbourne • stracinstitute.com
ADVOCACY
Career Source Brevard ...............................321-504-7600 Staff are available to handle your needs both virtually and in-person depending upon the request. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. • Thursday; 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. • Friday 4:30 - 6 p.m. • Monday - Thursday child-friendly hours Helping veterans find employment in Brevard. Careersourcebrevard.com/career-centers — Rockledge Career Center, 295 Barnes Blvd., Rockledge — Titusville Career Center 3880 S. Washington Ave., Suite 214, Titusville — Palm Bay Career Center, Country Club Plaza 5275 Babcock Street NE, Suite 8B, Palm Bay —Patrick Space Force Base ..............................321-394-0595 (for spouses and families of active duty military)
Brevard County Veterans Service Office ................................................. 321-633-2012 By appointment only. Monday - Friday • 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Dennis Vannorsdall, CVSO Anthony Johnson, VSO Leon Brown, VSO Jeremy Van Cleave, VSO Linda Wilson, secretary dennis.vannorsdall@brevardfl.gov. Veteran Benefits Assistance Assists veterans/families and survivors to obtain VA benefits. Services include information for disability applications and appeals, health care and survivor benefits. 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way Building B, Suite 102, Viera
Homeless Veterans Community Employment Services .................................. 321-637-3788 Helping to improve employment outcomes among homeless veterans by connecting them to job-related resources and career opportunities. 2900 Veterans Way, Viera • Va.gov/Homeless/HVCES.asp
Aid & Attendance (A&A) Pension Helping wartime veterans and surviving spouses provide for needed assistance with daily activities. • Veteranaid.org
Caring, Passion & Respect in Assisted Living
A Lifestyle Community from Veritas Senior Living
AL 10541
Please call to ask about current specials and schedule a tour Veterans Aid and Attendance Qualified
Assisted & Independent Living Family Atmosphere 24-hour Medical Care 3 Spacious Floor plans Restaurant-style Meals Local Transportation Pet Friendly Starting at $3,098 – All Inclusive
321-454-7768
4279 Judith Avenue
Merritt Island, FL 32953
www.CedarCreekAssistLiving.net
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