Aug. 132018

Why Leaders Need Self-Reflection

NCEF Presents Workshops to Reduce Childhood Trauma

Striving to improve the emotional well-being of children living in adversity, the Naples Children & Education Foundation’s (NCEF) Children’s Mental Health Initiative co-presented a pair of workshops aimed at helping children struggling with toxic levels…

Vote for NWWF in the 10Best and USA TODAY’S Best Wine Festival Award!

Voting is now live for the 10Best and USA TODAY’s Best Wine Festival poll! This poll features the very best to see and experience in American wine festivals selected by those who know it best:…

Jul. 262018

Immokalee Readers gets a big boost from NCEF

Roberth Webster has a favorite series of books — they’re about Pete the Cat. Like many of his classmates in The Immokalee Foundation’s Immokalee Readers program, Roberth was behind his grade level in reading and…

Jul. 182018

University of Florida College of Dentistry offered free clinic

Faculty and resident students at the University of Florida’s College of Dentistry, NCEF Pediatric Dental Center, funded through the Naples Children & Education Foundation, founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, recently spent two weeks…

NCEF’S Shining Star

Stephanie Saintyl is a 17-year-old student entering her senior year at Immokalee High School. Stephanie is currently a member of her school’s SSTRIDE Program, a medical pipeline that works to prepare students for medical school….

NCEF Combats Summer Learning Loss

NCEF is proud to announce that over 3,000 at-risk and underprivileged children are able to participate in academic programs throughout the summer, made possible through the Foundation’s funding, support of classes and enriching experiences. The…

2019 Chef/Vintner Announcement – Sneak Peek

The Naples Winter Wine Festival is pleased to announce the 2019 Chef de Cuisine Richard Reddington of REDD in Napa, California and Honored Vintners Daphne & Bart Araujo from Accendo Cellars of Napa Valley, for…