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The Exchange Club of South Brevard is the local chapter, founded in 1980, of a national service club whose national project is Child Abuse Prevention. We have about 30 members, most of whom are business owners and professionals in their 30, 40s, and 50s, and all of whom are young at heart. Our Friday breakfast meetings are a mixture of business—planning upcoming fundraisers and other events, honoring our Student of the Month, etc.—and lighthearted banter, laughter, and camaraderie. As one member said, “This is the most fun you can have at 7:45 in the morning!”
As befits our mission, the Exchange Club supports a variety of charities and programs aimed at improving the quality of life for Brevard County’s children in need. One aspect of our support is financial: We raise well over $50,000 each year through fundraisers such as our annual reverse raffle and silent auction called the “Caribbean Cash Bash” (call 698-8872 to buy a ticket to this summer's event at the Hilton Indialantic), selling refreshments at the Melbourne Friday Fest, and collecting donations from members and others throughout the year. We support worthy causes such as : |
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