Connecting People with Community Information
Our Mission
At The Bradford Connection, we strive to empower residents of North Central Florida by providing essential information and resources. Our mission is to foster a connected community where everyone can thrive and find support.
History
In 1838, the community was initially called Ward City, which was named after an early settler, E. P. Ward. On August 24, 1894, Ward City was renamed Brooker by their first postmaster, Thomas R. Collins. He named the town and its postal office Brooker after the old Brooker Bridge located across the Santa Fe River, which was named after a
In 1838, the community was initially called Ward City, which was named after an early settler, E. P. Ward. On August 24, 1894, Ward City was renamed Brooker by their first postmaster, Thomas R. Collins. He named the town and its postal office Brooker after the old Brooker Bridge located across the Santa Fe River, which was named after an early local farmer, Mr. Ed Brooker. The Town of Brooker was incorporated as a municipality in 1952.
County Wide Includes Brooker
County Wide Includes Brooker
Our website offers a wealth of resources that help residents access vital information. Whether you're looking for health services, educational programs, the latest BCSO and BCFR updates, or volunteer opportunitiesOur website provides a wide range of resources to help residents access essential information. Whether you are seeking health s
Our website offers a wealth of resources that help residents access vital information. Whether you're looking for health services, educational programs, the latest BCSO and BCFR updates, or volunteer opportunitiesOur website provides a wide range of resources to help residents access essential information. Whether you are seeking health services, educational programs, the latest updates from BCSO and BCFR, or volunteer opportunities, we have you covered.; we have you covered.
Fall in Love with Brooker Community School's Fall Festival
Fall Festival
With a parade, food, games, and so much more; Broocker Community School is giving the Bradford County community an opportunity to come together and celebrate the beginning of the BER months! Join the excitement and fun Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 4:30pm.