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Brevard Business News has been covering the people and stories affecting the Brevard business community for more than 20 years. Its articles, news announcements and advertising are directed to the executives, investors, managers, owners and staff of businesses across the county. This past year, Brevard Business News assisted Habitat in telling their story and supported the annual Strawberry Festival as a Media Sponsor. www.brevardbuisnessnews.com

Bright House Network offers digital cable television, video-on-demand (VOD), digital phone service, and broadband Internet connections to both residential and business customers in select metropolitan markets in Alabama, California, Florida, Indiana, and Michigan. During this year, the company provided cable television advertisement for The Strawberry Festival. www.brighthouse.com

Church at Viera exists to be a place of grace where Christ changes lives. The church purpose is to allow each individual the opportunity to express worship, connect in small groups, and impact service. This past year, the Church at Viera, in partnership with Prince of Peace and St. John’s Catholic Community, provided funding and volunteer service to assist the Hagan family in the building of their new house. www.churchatviera.org

Cumulus Radio Station, America’s second largest operator of radio stations provides high-impact local marketing solutions in 68 metropolitan areas. They introduce businesses of all sizes to area listeners via radio, digital media, targeted e-mail, and on-site promotions. As a major media sponsor of the 23rd annual Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County “Strawberry Festival”, WA1A; WHKR; ESPN and ESPN provided radio advertising and promotional support for the event. www.cumulus.com

Diamond Square Redevelopment Agency is a public entity created by the City of Cocoa to implement the community redevelopment activities outlined under the Community Redevelopment Act which was enacted in 1969. The CRA is established by the local government and functions within that local government. The Diamond Square Redevelopment Agency assisted Habitat in building three simple, decent and affordable houses on Paw Paw Street, in Cocoa, FL. www.cocoafl.org

DRS Technologies, headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A., is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. This past year, in Palm Bay, Florida, DRS and their employees sponsored and built a house with the Daye Family. www.drs.com

First Baptist Church of Melbourne is a family of believers helping others find and follow Jesus Christ. FBC has provided a constant stream of support with volunteers, monthly giving, and house building. This year in partnership with Central Baptist Church of Melbourne; First Baptist Church of Malabar; Lockmar Baptist Church; Baywest Baptist Church; and First Baptist Church of Indialantic, a foundation was provided with the Gault Family. www.fbcmel.org

FLORIDA TODAY, a Gannett Company, covering Space Coast news since 1966, partnered with Habitat as a major media sponsor for the 23rd annual Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County Strawberry Festival. The newspaper placed advertisements in the newspaper and also promoted the event through their video and on line capabilitites. www.floridatoday.com

Hometown News produced the official program guide for the affiliate’s signature event, the 23rd annual Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County Strawberry Festival, as well as contributed additional support as a Media Sponsor. Hometown News Reaching over 200,000 Floridians every week, The Hometown News is a family of 13 newspapers covering the east coast of Florida from Volusia County down to Martin County. Focusing on local news and information that directly affects these communities, the Hometown News has been voted as one of the top three community papers in America by the AFCP for the past seven years. www.myhometownnews.net

Publix Super Markets Charities has long focused on youth and education. The foundation is channeled toward nonprofit agencies with a special emphasis on United Way and its representative agencies. However, the foundation also supports many other efforts in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee. Funding provided by Publix Super Markets Charities recently assisted in rehabilitating a house in Titusville, providing the opportunity for homeownership with the Hardy Family. www.publix.com

United Space Alliance is a world leader in space operations. Backed by decades of proven success with the Space Shuttle and International Space Station Programs, and built on a solid foundation of strong ethical values, USA offers the same capabilities and record of performance to space operations customers in all space market sectors. In July, 2010, helped sponsor and build a house with the Henderson Family, and enlisted the additional support of Lockheed Martin, and ATK. www.unitedspacealliance.com

WKMG TV provided television advertising support for the Strawberry Festival as a media sponsor for both events. WKMG-TV channel 6 is the CBS network affiliate for Central Florida (the Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, Florida market). WKMG is licensed to Orlando and is owned and operated by Post-Newsweek Stations, Inc., a subsidiary of the Washington Post Company. The station refers to itself as “Local 6″. www.clickorlando.com

Wal-Mart Foundation strives to provide opportunities that improve the lives of individuals in our communities including our customers and associates. Through financial contributions, in-kind donations and volunteerism, the Wal-Mart Foundation supports initiatives focused on enhancing opportunities in Education •Workforce Development / Economic Opportunity•Environmental Sustainability•Health and Wellness. The Brevard area Wal-Mart stores are an ongoing source of support, and this year were the presenting sponsor for the 23rd Annual Habitat for Humanity of Brevard County Strawberry Festival. www.walmart.com

Wells Fargo is a top residential mortgage lender in the US; Wells Fargo is also one of the largest mortgage servicers. The company owns Wells Fargo Insurance Services, one of the world’s largest insurance brokerage firms. It is also a leader in mutual funds and online brokerage services. Wells Fargo acquired Wachovia at the end of 2008, which doubled the company in size. Wells Fargo is currently a partner sponsor in building a house with the Bergamini Family in Titusville. www.wellsfargo.com