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Aug. 152018

Valerie’s house receives $75,000 NCEF grant

Valerie’s House has received a second grant in the amount of $75,000 from the Naples Children & Education Foundation that manages proceeds from the Naples Winter Wine Festival. Valerie’s House provides children and their families…

Aug. 132018

Why Leaders Need Self-Reflection

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…

Jul. 102018

NetJets Vintner Circle Celebrates a Shared Passion

A substantial number of NetJets customers are wine enthusiasts. In fact, many NetJets customers are expert vintners themselves. Inspired by this incredible shared passion, the worldwide leader in private aviation has created a unique, new…

Jun. 282018

The 2019 Naples Winter Wine Festival Set to Bring “Joy to the World”

Plans are already in motion for next year’s Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), set for January 25-27, 2019, following a record-breaking year for the Festival which raised a total of more than $15.1 million, including…

Jun. 142018

Guest Column: Immokalee Foundation receives strategic initiative partnership award

A recent strategic initiative partnership award of $358,550 to The Immokalee Foundation from the Naples Children & Education Foundation will go far in helping Immokalee children in their young academic development and enable them to…

Kudos & Kicks: Reviewing the good, bad and questionable

Kudos With the school year ending and daily highs in the 90s returning, more children will turn to the water to cool down. That puts more kids at risk of drowning. Thankfully, in Collier County there…