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Feb. 152024Naples Winter Wine Festival Raises over $33 Million for Children’s Charities
Wine Spectator
America’s top charity wine event, the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), has pushed the bar even higher, raising $33 million—its highest total yet—for children’s charities at its annual gathering on the last weekend of January….
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Jan. 312024Record-Breaking $33 Million Raised for At-Risk Children at 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival Live Auction
Haute Living
The 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) this past weekend chaired by Ralph and Shelly Stayer achieved a remarkable milestone by raising over $33 million through its live auction. This annual event, themed “Generosity in Full Bloom,”…
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Jan. 312024You Can Bid on a Dinner With Our Very Own Ray Isle Right Now
Food & Wine
If you’ve ever wanted to spend a little time with Ray Isle, author of The World in a Wineglass, Food & Wine’s executive wine editor, and all-around fantastic guy, now’s your big chance. And it’s all for…
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Jan. 312024‘Unique’ auction lots set Naples Winter Wine Festival record
Decanter
Experiences including dinner at Château d’Yquem and a winery-hosted yacht cruise around Croatian islands have helped raise more than $33m in this year’s live charity auction, as wealthy bidders pounced on a series of one-off…
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Vintners fly in for Naples Winter Wine Festival
The vintners flew on Thursday evening for The Naples Winter Wine Festival.
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Schedule of Events for 2024 Naples Winter Wine Festival
WINK News
Meet the Kids Day Tour & Luncheon
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Children as young as preschool age are getting suspended and expelled
WINK News
50,000 preschoolers were suspended at least once and 17,000 were expelled, a 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health found.
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Collier Cares offers resources for help at your fingertips
WINK News
One of the unique things about the Naples Children and Education Foundation (NCEF) is that it’s a private organization, which means they can pivot funding at a moment’s notice.
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