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Nov. 272023NCEF Announces 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival Special Fund a Need Initiative “Putting Down Roots: Early Learning GROWS a Healthy Mind”
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) today announced that its annual Fund a Need for the 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival will support its early learning and mental health initiatives. Every dollar raised for…
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Nov. 152023Amazing Wine and Travel Experiences Unveiled for 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival Live Auction; 24th Annual Festival set for January 26-28, 2024
Imagine an unforgettable yacht excursion exploring exotic locations along the Croatian coast aboard a private 122-foot yacht hosted by Knights Bridge Winery proprietors Kelley and Jim Bailey, touring the wine country of Burgundy with renowned…
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Naples Children & Education Foundation Announces Promotion of Two Esteemed Staff Members to Key Positions within its Executive Team
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, today announced the promotion of long-time staff members Lisa Juliano to Senior Vice President, Naples Winter Wine Festival and…
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Nov. 032023Distinguished Group of Featured Sommeliers from Across the United States and Canada to Participate in the 24th Annual Naples Winter Wine Festival
The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) has unveiled its lineup of Featured Sommeliers headlining the 2024 Festival on January 25-28, 2024. With the theme “Generosity in Full Bloom,” the NWWF returns to The Ritz-Carlton Naples,…
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Nov. 022023Naples Children & Education Foundation receives $100,000 from KeyBank Foundation
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) has been awarded a two-year, $100,000 charitable grant from KeyBank Foundation to support NCEF’s Out-of-School Time Initiative. This grant will help local nonprofit organizations provide groundbreaking programming that…
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Oct. 172023Exclusive Vintage Cellar Event Featuring Legendary French Winery Château d’Yquem set to Kick Off 24th Annual Naples Winter Wine Festival
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced that Superior First Growth winemaker Château d’Yquem will headline an exclusive Vintage Cellar event on Thursday, January…
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Oct. 032023Naples Children & Education Foundation Announces New Staff Appointments
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, has announced the appointment of Diana Aviles as Administrative Coordinator and Lauren Luckow as Festival Support Coordinator.
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Sep. 142023Naples Children & Education Foundation Welcomes New Trustees
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, has named Carol and Tom Joseph and Kathy and Andy Moock as Trustees. In this role, they will support…
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