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Teen Spokespersons Daniele Verduchi and George Hiller receive Proclamation for Literacy Month
K is for Kids Foundation’s Bring a Book, Bring a Friend for Children’s Literacy Month was again proclaimed by the Commissioners of Collier County with teen spokespersons Danielle Verduchi and George Hiller accepting the award on the Foundation’s behalf.Read More…
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Fox4 Morning Blend Spotlights K is for Kids’ Literacy Month and Leadership Program
K is for Kids’ founder and executive director, Karen Clawson appeared on the Morning Blend with Brandon Velez, a FGCU graduate who was the Foundation’s first intern. The two spoke with the Blend’s co-host, Carley Wegman about the Foundation’s fourth annual literacy month and “fun’raising” …Read More…Read More…
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Books, authors and the power of reading: farm workers’ children in Immokalee to experience literacy celebrations
K is for Kids Foundation launches its 4th annual Bring a Book, Bring a Friend for Children’s Literacy Month in February by taking its celebrations out to children living in Immokalee at Farm Workers Village.Read More…
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BREAKING NEWS: Book Warehouse Closed Its Doors Donating 10,000 Books for Children to K is for Kids!
BREAKING NEWS: Released January 22, 2012. Another local bookseller closed its doors, but it didn’t leave local children empty-handed, donating 10,000 books to K is for Kids.Read More…
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Tagged AMI Kids, Books, children's books, children's literacy, community service, Daniella Alban, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, Kiwanis, Lauren Pastrana, leadership, literacy, reading, school libraries, The Book Warehouse, Tim Tuttle, Wink TV, youth development, youth leadership
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Kids Celebrate Reading! Saturday, February 11th at Barnes & Noble, Waterside Shops
K is for Kids’ 4th annual Bring a Book, Bring a Friend Book Fair and Book Drive is just three weeks away! Mark your calendar now to join our fun’raiser on Saturday, February 11th at Barnes & Noble at Waterside Shops in Naples. Last …Read More…Read More…
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K is for Kids Fun’raising Season starts in February!
Love is in the air as we celebrate two of life’s greatest treasures, friends and books, throughout February during “Bring a Book, Bring a Friend for Children’s Literacy Month.” You can join in our fun’raising too — just click here to read more.Read More…
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Immokalee Third Graders Enjoy Gift of Reading Thanks to Teens’ Fashion Show Fundraiser
Students at Village Oaks Elementary School in Immokalee received the gift of reading just in time for the holidays when an impassioned “elf” visited each third grade class with a trolley of books. The books were collected by Collier County teens during their recent …Read More…Read More…
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Middle School Model Makes Cover Photo for K is for Kids’ Inaugural Teen Fashion Show
All the elements came together in this photo of K is for Kids inaugural teen fashion show by John Esquivel. Who is the middle school model who made the cover photo?Read More…
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Tagged Alexis Martin, Ali Martin, Carla Badame, Erin Clawson, Erin Elizabeth Clawson, John Esquivel, Patrick Clawson, Patrick Clawson Jr.
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Teen Fashion Show a Spectacular Success! Co-chairs and teens, both onstage and behind the scenes, receive standing ovation
Audience members have been sending in stellar reviews for K is for Kids Teen “Head to Toe” Fashion Show held at Barron Collier High School on December 10th. A standing ovation goes to event co-chairs, Erin Clawson, at left, and Ali Martin, both Gulf …Read More…Read More…
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Tagged Alexis Martin, Ali Martin, Barron Collier High School, Erin Clawson, Erin Elizabeth Clawson, Janelle Sventek, K is for Kids, Teen Fashion Show
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Two days til Collier County Teen “Head to Toe” Fashion Show!
Join us for this inaugural Collier County teen community project on Saturday, December 10th at the Barron Collier Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. The evening promises plenty of fun and prizes!Read More…
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Tagged Ali Martin, Barron Collier High School, Erin Clawson, Head to Toe Teen Fashion Show, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Teen Fashion Show, youth development, youth leadership
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