Tag: children

Scouting America, formerly Boy Scouts of America, is the nation’s foremost youth program, providing young people with unique opportunities focused on character development, leadership,...

By Christopher Manson Embrace Florida Kids is an offshoot of Embrace Alabama Kids, a faith-based organization that has been helping children and families since 1890....

By Michelle Ruschman One of the greatest forces for good can be a child looking out for other children. Zachary Woodard was such a child...

It was a full house at an Okaloosa County School Board meeting in June as Tax Collector Ben Anderson and Sheriff Eric Aden presented...

The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has announced a new program, CARES—Community Awareness, Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support. It is a community-based initiative...

By Lisa Woodrum The atmosphere was electric as I entered the gymnasium: confetti falling from above, balloons floating around, popping, the smell of pizza, rousing...

The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) is putting on its annual signature Gala & Golf event this year, presented by George and Janice Hendricks. The Gala features...

A Legacy of Compassion and Leadership By Doug Stauffer Ken Hair, a name synonymous with compassion and dedication, has been the face, heart and soul of Children...

ECCAC calls on community to pave the way to ending child abuse and neglect The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) invites the community to become champions...

By Kenneth Books Kids with autism have a tough road. But what about when those kids grow up to be adults with autism? A group of...