Cocoa Beach Hotel Association Giving Back Through Community Aid & Projects

At the Heart of Hospitality

At the heart of the Cocoa Beach hospitality industry is a deep commitment to the community we call home. Hotels are more than just places to stay—they are part of the fabric that holds our town together. That’s why giving back is not just something we do; it’s part of who we are.

From sponsoring local events to organizing beach cleanups and supporting charitable causes, our hotels and lodging businesses take pride in making a positive impact. We believe that by sharing our resources, time, and expertise, we help create a stronger, more vibrant Cocoa Beach for both residents and visitors.

Giving back isn’t just about donations; it’s about action. Whether it’s helping families in need, supporting environmental initiatives, or working with local schools, our hotels are dedicated to being a force for good. Through collaboration and service, we aim to inspire others to join in, ensuring that Cocoa Beach remains a beautiful and welcoming place for all.

Together, we make a difference—one act of kindness at a time.

The Hospitality Horizon Scholarship Program

The Cocoa Beach Hotel & Lodging Association (CBHLA) proudly represents over 15 hotels across the vibrant Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral area. As a cornerstone of Florida’s Space Coast hospitality industry, CBHLA is committed to promoting tourism, strengthening our local economy, and investing in the next generation of hospitality leaders.

To continue this mission, CBHLA has launched the Hospitality Horizon Scholarship Program — an exciting opportunity for high school students in Brevard County to kickstart their careers in hospitality.

Best Western Cocoa Beach Supports the Brevard Humane Society

Best Western Cocoa Beach Hotel & Suites donated two gift vouchers for two-night oceanfront getaways to the Brevard Humane Society’s 2026 Tuxes and Tails Gala,

Supporting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida

Best Western Cocoa Beach Hotel & Suites donated a two-night oceanfront stay valued at $500 to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida

Best Western Cocoa Beach Supports the National Kidney Foundation of Florida

Best Western Cocoa Beach Hotel & Suites recently donated a two-night stay valued at $450 to the National Kidney Foundation of Florida. The organization provides

Best Western Cocoa Beach – Port Canaveral Gives Back with The Children’s Hunger Project

In a community built on hospitality, it’s always meaningful to see that same care extend beyond guests and into the lives of local families. That’s

Our Teams Volunteered with the Children’s Hunger Project in Cocoa Village

Last week, team members from Courtyard by Marriott Cocoa Beach and Hampton Inn Cocoa Beach spent time volunteering with the Children’s Hunger Project in Cocoa

Beachside Hotel Supports the Community With Donation to Children’s Hunger Project

Beachside Hotel continues to show its commitment to the local community with a recent $500 donation to the Children’s Hunger Project. The check was delivered

Hospitality Horizon Scholarship Awards Announcement

We are honored to announce that three exceptional students have been selected as recipients of the Hospitality Horizon Scholarship, an initiative created to support and

14th Annual Gala: Supporting Brevard’s Homeless Children & Families

On Friday, September 12, 2025, the community will gather at the Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront for the 14th Annual Gala, a signature event benefiting Brevard’s

Cocoa Beach Hotel Association Supports Local Talent at CTE Recruitment Fair

Members of the Cocoa Beach Area Hotel & Motel Association recently participated in Brevard County’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Recruitment Fair, an event designed

I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” – Mother Teresa

Let’s be the catalyst for positive change in our community. Whether it’s by donating, volunteering, or spreading the word, every effort counts. Explore how you can make a difference with these organizations:

Your involvement can help create a brighter future for many. Let’s come together to support these vital causes in Central Florida.

Community Submissions

If your hotel has contributed to Cocoa Beach Hotel Association Giving Back Through Community Aid & Projects please follow the link and submit here.