11th Annual Stars of the Space Coast

Winners named in Stars of Space Coast Awards ’25

Winners were named Friday, Dec. 5, in the 11th annual Parrish Medical Stars of Space Coast Awards to honor the “stellar work” of nonprofits, presented by 211 Brevard. This year’s event honored social “drivers” of health for individuals and the community as a whole.

  • Space Coast Credit Union Supernova (mental health): Space Coast Health Center
  • Viera Company All-Star Award (neighborhood and community): Club Esteem
  • Publix Super Markets Charities Community Star Award (food security): Hands for Healing at Eastwind Pentecostal Church
Supernova Award Winners

Space Coast Credit Union Supernova Award

Space Coast Health Centers
(Mental Health)

All-Star Award Winner

The Viera Company All-Star Award

Club Esteem
(Neighborhood and Community)

Health First Supernova Award

Publix Supermarket Charities Community Star Award

Hands for Healing
(Food Security)

Title Sponsor

Parrish HC Logo

Awards Sponsors

Space Coast Credit Union Logo
Publix Charities
Viera Company Logo

Gold Star Plus Sponsors

Joyce Boudrie
Artemis IT

Sandy Michelson

Gold Star Sponsors

Carr, Riggs & Ingram

Stewart Family

Eisenmenger, Robinson & Peters, PA

Launch Credit Union

Silver Star Sponsors

Brevard Federation of Teachers

Heather Branly, 211 Board

BCSO Maj. Brian Neal, 211 Board

Monica Newman McCluney, 211 Board

Previous Honorees/Winners

2023 (60th Anniversary Celebration)

  • Space Coast Credit Union Supernova: Aging Matters in Brevard, Brevard County Legal Aid, Salvation Army North Central
  • Viera Company All-Star Award: Salvation Army Domestic Violence Program, Serene Harbor
  • CBRE/Imperial Plaza Superstar: Early Learning Coalition of Brevard, Healthy Start Coalition of Brevard, Lifetime Counseling Center
  • Carr, Riggs & Ingram Rising Star Award: Do It For Hunter, Mutual Aid Brevard, WAYS for Life
  • Publix Super Markets Charities Community Star Award: House of Hope, Lockmar Baptist Church Food Pantry, St. Vincent de Paul of Our Lady of Grace Parish

2024 (10th Annual)

  • Space Coast Credit Union Milestone Partner Award: Circles of Care
  • Imperial Plaza/CBRE Milestone Partner Award: Florida Department of Health
  • Publix Super Markets Charities Milestone Partner Award: United Way of Brevard
  • Space Coast Credit Union Milestone Partner Award: Central Florida Cares Health System
  • Imperial Plaza/CBRE Milestone Partner Award: Brevard Housing & Human Services
  • Publix Super Markets Charities Milestone Partner Award: Brevard County Emergency Management
  • Milestone Partner Award: Parrish HealthCare/Parrish Medical Center

2022

  • Superstar: Good Deeds Foundation/MOAA
  • All-Star: Brevard County Public Libraries
  • Community Star: Housing for Homeless
  • Supernova: Brevard CARES Mobile Response Team
  • Rising Star: Hummingbird Pantry

2021

  • Superstar: Down the Road Thrift
  • All-Star: Brevard Health Alliance
  • Community Star: Eckerd Connects Family Support Services
  • Supernova: Lifetime Counseling Center
2020
  • Superstar: Volunteers of America Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
  • All-Star: Space Coast Early Steps
  • Community Star: Family Promise of Brevard
2019
  • Supernova: The Women’s Center of Brevard
  • Superstar Employee: Ginny Gleason, Brevard Public Schools
  • Superstar Volunteer: Joe Downs, Project Lifesaver and Brevard TRIAD
  • Community Star: The Brianna Marie Foundation
2018
  • Supernova: Alliance for Neighborhood Restoration
  • Superstar Employee: Steve Kelly, Housing for Homeless
  • Superstar Volunteer: Dr. Kevin Hachmeister
  • All-Stars: Catholic Charities, Central Brevard Sharing Center, Salvation Army Melbourne
  • Community Star: The Orion Foundation
  • Starburst: Community Foundation for Brevard, Space Coast Health Foundation, United Way of Brevard
2017
  • Supernova: Family Promise of Brevard
  • Superstar: Tom Kammerdener, Aging Matters in Brevard; Joe Steckler, Helping Seniors of Brevard
  • Community Star: Brevard Family Partnership
  • All-Stars: Chris Brotemarkle, Geraldine Doyle, Keith Gee
2016
  • Supernova: Central Brevard Sharing Center
  • Superstar: Pastor Jarvis Wash, My Community Cares
  • Lodestar: Daily Bread
  • Community Star: SOAK (Supporting Our ASD Kids)
2015
  • Supernova: Brevard Schools Foundation
  • Superstar: Susan Thomas, Rolling Readers
  • Lodestar: Brevard Achievement Center
  • Community Star: Nana’s House