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Top sponsor GL Homes: Helping K is for Kids promote reading in neighborhood schools
GL Homes Vice President Tambra Wolfe, shown at left, presents Marina Moussa, K is for Kids’ student ambassador and FGCU intern, with a donation of $1,000. Read More…
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Palmetto Ridge High Teen Volunteer Kyle Winder Raises Bar for Student Leadership & Community Service
Palmetto Ridge High student Kyle Winder not only boosted K is for Kids’ Building Book Nooks for Kids program and will earn his Eagle Scout wings with the project, he also raised the bar for student leadership and community service for the foundation.Read More…
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Naples Barnes & Noble Hosts 5th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids
Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Waterside Shops in Naples is hosting its fifth annual Holiday Book Drive through December 31st benefiting K is for Kids Foundation.Read More…
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Talent & Models: Second Casting Call, Sunday, December 16th, for “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival
Another great opportunity for high schoolers to sign up for the upcoming “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival as our student leaders host a second casting call for talent and models. Register here.Read More…
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Health Management Associates Becomes Top Sponsor for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival
Many thanks from all students leaders to Health Management Associates for becoming the top sponsor for their upcoming From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival on February 9th. Read More…
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Teen Spokespersons’ PSAs Released for
“From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival!
Student spokespersons have released two PSAs for the “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival, inviting others to join the community project promoting children’s literacy and leadership. The event is being presented by Health Management Associates, Barron Collier High School and K is for Kids Foundation […]Read More…
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“From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival!
“From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival!
Casting Call for “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival: Models and Talent
CASTING CALL!! Models and talent sign up now. Sunday, December 2nd, noon to 2 p.m. at Barron Collier High School’s Auditorium. Earn community service hours while having fun with friends. This is a Collier countywide teen community project for the kids and by the […]Read More…
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K is for Kids’ Spokespersons Join Authors at Special Book Signing benefiting Foundation
K is for Kids’ spokespersons, students from from FGCU and Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology, recently represented the Foundation at a special book signing benefiting the Foundation. The event was hosted by Classroom Plus in Naples.Read More…
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Have you met Charlie yet? Many kiddies will now, thanks to generous book donation by local authors.
Kiddies through Collier and Lee counties will soon be meeting the lovable pup Charlie thanks to a generous 200-book donation to K is for Kids Foundation by “Carrots for Charlie” authors Rhonda Brazina and Ida Margolis. “Have you met Charlie yet?” asked K is […]Read More…
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Tagged Books, Carrots for Charlie, children's book authors, Classroom Plus, Community Building, FGCU interns, Ida Margolis, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology, reading, Rene Pastir, Rhonda Brazina, youth leadership
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“E is for Everybody loves Eric!” — Wild Bill Wood, Morning Blend
“‘E’ is for ‘Everybody loves Eric!’” were the words chosen by “Wild Bill” Wood to wrap up Eric McKnight’s appearance as a K is for Kids spokesman on the popular Fox 4 Morning Blend show on Friday. An FGCU men’s basketball player and communications major, Eric […]Read More…
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Tagged Carrots for Charlie, Civic Engagement, Community Building, Dunk City, education, Eric McKnight, FGCU Eagles, FGCU interns, FGCU Men's Basketball, Fox 4 Morning Blend, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Morning Blend, reading, youth leadership
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