MELBOURNE,\nFL \u2013 October 23, 2019 \u2013 On Saturday, October 19, 2019, the biggest\nstars of Brevard County took the stage to perform and lip sync their favorite\nmusical act from the \u201cGnarly 90\u2019s.\u201d Our largest event ever, performers, guests,\nand sponsors raised more than $55,000 to support children in foster care and\nfamilies in crisis! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Performers gathered\ncommunity \u201cvotes\u201d prior to their performance in the form of donations. At the end of the event, the performers were\njudged by an expert panel and given scores based 50% on their performance and\n50% on money raised. As the feature fundraiser for Brevard Family Partnership\u2019s\nFamily of Agencies, the 5th Annual Lip Sync Battle raised funds to help\nBrevard’s most vulnerable children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2019 Performers included Brooke Deratany Goldfarb<\/strong>, Peaceful Beach Mediation & Collaboration, Dr. Vanessa Johnson<\/strong>, Health First, Dr. Frank Venzara,<\/strong> Florida Retina Specialists, Barbara Gunter<\/strong>, Community Credit Union, and members representing Roy Allen Elementary School<\/strong>, Community Credit Union,<\/strong> Junior League of South Brevard<\/strong>, Family Allies, Brevard C.A.R.E.S., <\/strong>and FIT Crew Team. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Many thanks to our sponsors! Artemis, Community Credit Union, Eckerd\nConnects, Health First, Insperity, Mindshare, Sunshine Health, Dr. Vanessa\nJohnson, Netzley Law, Community Bank of the South, Space Systems Joint Venture,\nAtlantic Business Systems, Barbara Gunter, BIMDA, Bouchard Insurance,\nBrevard Regional Hyperbaric Center, Club 52 @ Melbourne Greyhound\nPark, Dean Mead Attorneys at Law, Don & Enie\nWindle, Edward Jones – Steve & Gregory Phelps, Embrace Home\nLoans, FL Retina Specialists, GI Tax, Moss\nKrusick, Peaceful Beach, Mediation & Consultation, Swanky\nSole\/Sandy Soul, The Viera Company, and Tire Kingdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n About Brevard Family\nPartnership<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Established\nin 2003 as a non-profit organization in response to the Legislative mandate toprivatize foster care and related\nservices in Florida (Section 409.986, Florida Statutes), Brevard Family\nPartnership is Brevard County\u2019s lead child welfare agency. The agency was\nsubsequently awarded the contract, through the Florida Department of Children\nand Families, to manage Brevard County\u2019s child welfare system. Working in\npartnership with over 50 community organizations, its mission is to protect\nchildren, strengthen families and change lives through the prevention of child\nabuse and the operation and management of a comprehensive, integrated,\ncommunity-based system of care for abused, abandoned and neglected children,\nand their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" MELBOURNE, FL \u2013 October 23, 2019 \u2013 On Saturday, October […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-articles","category-press-releases","category-uncategorized","wpautop"],"yoast_head":"\n