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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…

May. 142018

NCEF Shares Exciting News!

Naples Children & Education Foundation has shared that the Foundation has elected the new 2018 – 2019 Board of Directors which went  into effect on April 16th. Sandi Moran, Board Chair to the Board of Directors,…

Making A Difference: We should all know the signs of mental illness

Since 1949, May has officially been observed as Mental Health Awareness Month across the U.S. by a group known as Mental Health America and others. And the National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI of Collier…

May. 042018

Selling Your Vision And Other Advice From One of Christie’s Top Auctioneers

Lydia Fenet spends 70 to 80 nights a year on stage selling big-ticket items to raise money for nonprofits around the world. Items like a week in a never-been-seen vacation home or a priceless “money…

May. 032018

Naples Winter Wine Festival poised to break records again

Preparations are well underway for the Naples Winter Wine Festival to follow the record-breaking 2018 edition with a stellar 2019 event. Co-chairs for the Jan. 25-27 festival are Linda and Tom Koehn and Brian and…

Grape Minds

Apr. 232018

Goldman Sachs Volunteers at the St. Matthew’s House

WHAT: For the ninth year, Goldman Sachs, a longtime partner and supporter of the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), has devoted a day to volunteer at one of NCEF’s beneficiary organizations as a part…

Apr. 182018

Naples wine fest tops for 12th time, sets 2019 festival

On the eve of announcing its 2019 theme, “Joy to the World,” the Naples Winter Wine Festival received a banner to wave over it: a 12th award as “No. 1 Charity Wine Auction” by Wine Spectator…