Okie Dokie Cafe FL

07/12/2026

‼️TOMORROW‼️

Keller Radio with WFIT 89.5 FM has invited Elaina, Caraline and David on air to chat about the mission behind Okie Dokie Cafe and our upcoming fundraiser!

If you’re on the Space Coast, tune your radio into 89.5 FM around 7:15 PM!
If you’re NOT on the Space Coast, you can listen LIVE at wfit.org 📻

Spread the word! 🤎

07/12/2026

POV: preparing for the documentary about our Village Idiot Pub fundraiser. 🎥✨

We are getting so incredibly close to making the dream of Okie Dokie Cafe—a space dedicated to employing people with disabilities—a reality! But to cross the finish line, we need our amazing community behind us.

Help us make this dream happen! Come out to our concert fundraiser at Village Idiot Pub on July 25th at 7 PM for a night of great music, merchandise, a cash 50/50 raffle, and beer, wine, and non-alcoholic options. Please donate as much as you are able to help us reach our goal!

Can’t make it to the show? You can still support our mission by donating directly on our website at okiedokiecafe.com

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July from the Okie Dokie Cafe family! 🇺🇸✨

Today, as we celebrate freedom, we’re reflecting on what “liberty and justice for all” truly means to us. We believe liberty includes the freedom to pursue a meaningful career, and justice means creating an inclusive community where everyone belongs.

We are striving to live up to that promise by providing gainful, empowering employment for individuals with disabilities right here in our community. When you support us, you’re supporting a more inclusive, independent future for our incredible county.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! 🎇❤️💙

06/25/2026

It's a Raider Pride night! RHS Alum Cheryl Hawkins will be singing and Okie Dokie Cafe founders Elaina and Caraline are also RHS Alum!

Get ready, Rockledge Raiders! The RHS Class of 1990 and beyond are doing a bar takeover at our Village Idiot Pub gig on 7/25 and coming out to support us as we raise money for the Okie Dokie Cafe! You won't want to miss this--you will likely see a lot of smiling, familiar faces!

06/25/2026

Mark your calendars because we're one month away from our next event! 🗓️

​You won't want to miss our upcoming Concert Fundraiser benefiting Okie Dokie Cafe! Join us on July 25th at 7 PM at Village Idiot Pub for a night of great music provided by the local band, Almost Famous 🎸

​We’ll be there selling our merchandise, including some BRAND NEW items! Stay tuned for sneak peeks. We’ll also be hosting a cash 50/50 raffle, so make sure to bring your cash! 🎟️

Hope we see you there!

06/19/2026

✨ Abracadabra! ☕️🪄

What’s our favorite magic trick? Making a fresh, delicious cup of iced coffee disappear into thin air! (Don’t look too closely, just believe in the magic, okay? 🤫)

While we clearly have our Hogwarts degrees in making caffeine disappear, there’s one thing we haven’t been able to wave a magic wand at: our startup costs. Turns out, espresso machines and cafe build-outs don’t just appear out of thin air!

Here’s the real magic behind what we’re building: Okie Dokie Cafe is a nonprofit coffee shop dedicated to providing meaningful and gainful employment for individuals with disabilities. We’re building a space where everyone belongs, but we need your help to bring this vision to life.

You can be the real wizards here! If you want to help us make those startup hurdles disappear so we can finally open our doors and launch our mission, consider supporting us.

🔮 How you can help: Click the link in our bio to donate to our startup fund. Every single dollar brings us closer to trading these goofy tricks for real community impact and incredible coffee.

Thank you all for being part of the Okie Dokie Cafe journey—we couldn’t do any of this magic without you! 🤎

06/12/2026

They say building a startup is a balancing act, just maybe not this literally. 🤹‍♂️☕

Behind the scenes at Okie Dokie Cafe, we are working hard to launch a non-profit coffee shop dedicated to employing individuals with disabilities. We want to create a truly inclusive workspace where everyone belongs.

But getting a dream off the ground takes a lot of time, energy, and—you guessed it—perfecting our work-life balance.

Some days we are perfectly poised. Other days, we’re just trying not to drop the cups.

We’re so grateful for this community cheering us on while we build this space. We can’t wait to serve you (and promise we will use our hands, not our heads, to hand you your morning brew!)

06/10/2026

If you get us started on our mission, good luck getting us to stop! 🫣☕️

Seriously though, if you’ve run into us at a local market, bumped into us at a community event, or even just stood next to us in line somewhere… you’ve probably heard the pitch. We are completely, unapologetically obsessed with what we’re building here.

We aren’t just opening a coffee shop to serve great lattes (though the coffee will be incredible). We are building a space dedicated to inclusion, belonging, and meaningful employment for individuals with disabilities. It’s the fire that keeps us going through the late-night work sessions, fundraiser planning, and grant writing.

We talk about it to anyone who will listen because we believe Brevard County is ready for this, and we know that building our vision starts with one conversation at a time.

So, consider this your official warning: if you see us out and about, ask us about the cafe. We will absolutely bend your ear, we will probably get a little emotional, and we will definitely invite you to be a part of the journey. 🤎

✨ How you can support the mission today:
-Share this post to help us reach more of our community.
-Tag a local business or friend below who needs to hear about what we’re doing!
-Click the link in our bio to learn more about our vision and how you can get involved!

06/06/2026

Come support Early Steps at this super fun event! We will see you there!

🎉✨ FREE BINGO FRIDAY IS HERE! ✨🎉

Want 2 FREE entries to Bingo (a $50 value!)? It’s easy:

👉 Tag a friend you’d love to bring to bingo
👉 Share this post

That’s it — you’re in the running for FREE FUN + BIG PRIZES! 🥳

Already bought your ticket? No worries at all! You can STILL play — we’ll either refund you or hook you up with extra bingo cards so you don’t miss out on the fun 💖

And yes… it’s a 21+ event, BUT we’re doing it FOR THE KIDS! 💛 Every dab, every win, every laugh helps support an amazing cause.

🏆 We’ll draw the winner on Monday!

🏆 We’ll draw the winner on Monday!

06/03/2026

Every single person deserves the dignity of a hard day’s work!

At Okie Dokie Cafe, we believe that employment isn’t just about a paycheck—it’s a fundamental human right. It’s about community, purpose, confidence, and belonging. Yet, adults with disabilities are too often left out of the workforce, facing barriers to the meaningful and gainful employment they deserve.

We are on a mission to change that.

Okie Dokie Cafe is a nonprofit coffee shop dedicated to providing a supportive, empowering space where adults with disabilities can thrive, grow their skills, and showcase their incredible talents to the world.

But we can’t open our doors without you.

Right now, we are officially in our fundraising phase! Every dollar raised goes directly toward securing our location and funding the vital renovations needed to make our space accessible for both our team and our guests.

Here is how you can stand with us today:
Donate: Click the link in our bio to contribute to our build-out fund. Every bit helps!
Follow: Hit that follow button to watch our journey from blueprint to brewing.
Support & Share: Tell your friends, family, and coworkers about us.

Let’s build a more inclusive future together!