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Nedgie Goes to New York! Teen Spokesperson for K is for Kids Visits the Big Apple
Nedgie Paul, top student leader and spokesperson for K is for Kids, traveled recently to New York City with founder Karen Clawson to speak at a national publicity summit about the foundation’s leading teens and the creative ways they were helping children in need […]Read More…
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Kids Help Children Around the World by Competing in Video Game Contest and First-Ever World Charity Cup
K is for Kids is one of 20 charities benefiting from the Adventures of Ai Video Game Contest that has parent urging their kids to play more! Competitors can play for K is for Kids by joining the global team.Read More…
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Tagged Adventures of Ai, Adventures of Ai Video Game Contest, books for kids, children's books, Civic Engagement, community service, Craig Bouchard, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, philanthropy, reading, video game contest, World Charity Cup, youth development, youth leadership
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Great Things Happen When Creative Minds Unite: K is for Kids’ Student and Adult Leaders Meet at ITZ Media
K is for Kids’ top teen leaders from four area high schools met with directors at the annual Top Leaders Meeting this week to propose upcoming charity projects and fun’raisers.Read More…
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Tagged Cameryn Anthony, Chuck Ardezzone, community service, Hadrien Roy, ITZ Media, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, Nedgie Paul, Patrick J. Clawson, Tyler Schult, Vin Izzi, youth development, youth leadership
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K is for Kids at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Service Learning Fair
FGCU’s Service Learning Fair this year was another awesome event! Communications intern Kamilah Van was the lead spokesperson.Read More…
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Tagged children's literacy, Civic Engagement, Elizabeth Crafts, FGCU, Florida Gulf Coast University, K is for Kids, Kamilah Van, Karen D. Clawson, leadership, literacy, reading, Service Learning, youth development, youth leadership
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Batya Maman’s Social Connect Set to Sponsor Students’ Mission Giving Kids More Reasons to Read and Lead
Social media expert Batya Maman met recently with K is for Kids’ top teen leaders to show them how they can put social media to powerful use.Read More…
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The Journal Features K is for Kids’ Summertime Efforts to Help Collier County Youth Power Up for School
Did you miss The Journal’s “Academic Advocates” feature on K is for Kids? Link here to read it online: http://bit.ly/1xinYcYRead More…
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Tagged children's books, Civic Engagement, Community Building, community service, education, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, The Journal, youth development, youth leadership
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K is for Kids Kicks Off Fun’raising Season with New Student Leaders and New Charity Events
K is for Kids recently introduced its new student leadership council at a meeting to kick off the teen’s 2014-2015 “fun’raising”.Read More…
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Tagged Alexandra Barker, Cameryn Anthony, children's literacy, Community Building, community service, Hadrien Roy, K is for Kids, literacy, Mario Chang, Nedgie Paul, Nicholas Nolan, Patrick Clawson Jr., Sandra Lovos, school libraries, Tyler Schult, youth development, youth leadership
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Children of Africa: Go Global for K is for Kids in First World Charity Cup
Nairobi, Kenya children share their voices urging viewers to “Go Global” for K is for Kids in the World Charity Cup this fall. K is for Kids is in the “global” category of the video contest. Read More…
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Tagged Adventures of Ai, Books, children's books, Craig Bouchard, Jambo Charity, K is for Kids, literacy, World Charity Cup, youth development, youth leadership
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Top Reader Book Awards Being Distributed to Students at 25 Collier County Schools
Top Reader Book Awards are being handed out to students from Kindergarten through 12th grade at more than 25 Collier County Public Schools through K is for Kids’ Rising Readers program. Read More…
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“Reading the Future: K is for Kids Holds Event to Get Children Hooked on Books”
The 6th Annual Kids Celebrate Reading Book Fair at Barnes & Noble was a rousing success! Catch Lance Shearer’s full story in The Collier Citizen and on naplesnews.com. Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, children's book authors, children's literacy, Civic Engagement, Craig Bouchard, Dottie Withrow, K is for Kids, Lisa Trebilcock, Mariella Mouse in the Opera House, Sam Saad, school libraries, Walter Lee Johnson, youth development, youth leadership
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