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May. 192017Dental clinic for kids fills void in Southwest Florida
Naples Daily News
A lone tear sat on his cheek. Five-year-old Andrew Tran tried mightily to be brave. The strange man’s blue-gloved fingers flashed in front of the boy’s face. He put pieces of metal in Andrew’s mouth…
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Medical group opens site at mental health center
Naples Daily News
Imagine finishing an appointment with a mental health counselor and walking a minute or two to a different building for a primary care visit. The convenience is possible because the Healthcare Network of Southwest Florida…
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Apr. 292017NCEF, Goldman Sachs Join Forces in Immokalee for Healthy Campus Project
Naples Herald
The Naples Children & Education Foundation has some powerful friends coming to the rescue. Earlier this week, representatives from Goldman Sachs devoted a day of volunteer work at the FSU Healthy Campus, one of NCEF’s…
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Apr. 262017Volunteers spend the day in Immokalee planting fruit trees
Naples Daily News
Nearly two dozen people who normally spend their days in offices traded computer screens for shovels Tuesday. Bankers, lawyers, office workers and veterans worked side by side for the day as volunteers planting fruit trees…
read more Apr. 202017
Grant will help foundation help Immokalee’s youngest readers
Florida Weekly
True to its name, the Naples Children & Education Foundation recently awarded $200,000 for children’s education to The Immokalee Foundation. The grant was among the awards given to local charities and long-term initiatives for underprivileged…
read more Apr. 112017
Request for Proposal – Public and Media Relations
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), seeks professional public relations services. Background: The Naples Winter Wine Festival is a premier event, bringing together renowned vintners and…
read more Apr. 062017
Matching skills with her beliefs for the NCEF
Florida Weekly
Maria Jimenez-Lara’s life’s work has corresponded perfectly with her personal beliefs. The CEO of the Naples Children & Education Foundation, Mrs. Jimenez- Lara has spent almost her entire 25-year professional career working for nonprofit organizations.
read more Mar. 302017
Wine festival awards $12.25 million in grants
Florida Weekly
Thirty-four of the most effective nonprofit organizations in Collier County, as well as five long-term strategic initiatives that fill fundamental gaps in children’s services here, received grants totaling more than $12.25 million as a result…
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