07/29/2026
🥁Today's staff spotlight is... 🥁
🌟Sonya Mallard, Cultural Center Coordinator for the North Area, who has worked for the county for 12 years!
About Sonya: She serves as the Cultural Center Coordinator for the Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Center and Museum in Mims, Florida, where she provides strategic leadership in preserving and promoting the legacy of Florida civil rights pioneers Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore. She oversees museum operations, educational initiatives, public programming, community engagement, and special events that connect thousands of visitors, students, educators, and civic leaders with the rich history of the American Civil Rights Movement.
In her role, Mallard cultivates strong partnerships with community stakeholders, government officials, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and business leaders to advance the museum’s mission and expand its impact throughout the region. Through innovative programming, heritage tourism, and collaborative initiatives, she helps attract visitors from across the country, contributing to Brevard County’s economic vitality while elevating the cultural significance of the Moore Cultural Center.
With a passion for historical preservation, education, and community service, Mallard is committed to creating transformative experiences that inspire dialogue, encourage civic engagement, and honor those who paved the way for justice, equality, and human rights. Her leadership ensures that Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore continues to educate, inspire, and empower future generations.
