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Awards and Finalists Announced for “Power of the Word” Art Contest & Exhibition — Middle School Students Illustrate that Readers are Leaders in All Fields of Competition
The top awards and finalists have been announced for the “Power of the Word” Art Contest & Exhibition sponsored by K is for Kids Foundation for middle school students in Collier County. The inaugural competition offered ‘tweens and teens a unique way to visually […]Read More…
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Pizza for a Cause: Teen Council promotes Philanthropizza FUNdraiser
California Pizza Kitchen partners with the Teen Council to host PHILANTHROPIZZA! a FUNdraiser that provides an easy, flavorful way to support our cause. This Saturday, April 2nd, dine in or out at California Pizza Kitchen, Waterside Shops from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., hand […]Read More…
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“K is for Kids Welcomes Michael Winder to Advisory Council”
K is for Kids is thrilled to have Michael Winder join our Advisory Council. A corporate trainer at Arthrex, Inc. with career experience in organizational development and executive coaching, Mike is a high energy, charismatic speaker who can educate and motivate others to achieve […]Read More…
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Why we are Friends of the School Library
Libraries often provide the ONLY access some kids have to books. By making a tax-deductible donation to K is for Kids, you will be helping us purchase new books for close to 8,000 Collier County children to read, from toddlers to teens. Read More…
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“Power of the Word” Art Contest for Middle School Students in Collier County
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to illustrate the power of communication! Contest is open to all middle school students in Collier County. Deadline for entry is March 18th.Read More…
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Governor Rick Scott Proclaims February as Bring a Book, Bring a Friend for Children’s Literacy Month, Sending Greetings & Best Wishes to All Observing It
Governor Rick Scott proclaims February as Bring a Book, Bring a Friend for Children’s Literacy Month, sending greetings and best wishes to all observing it.Read More…
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K is for Kids® ON FOX 4 Morning Blend
K is for Kids® Founder, Karen D. Clawson, goes on Fox 4 Morning Blend to talk about “Bring a Book, Bring a Friend® for Children’s Literacy Month” running throughout February and how citizens can help enrich children’s lives one book at a time.Read More…
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Listen to Karen Clawson with Trey Radel on ‘Daybreak’, 92.5 Fox News
Karen Clawson talks with Trey Radel on ‘Daybreak’, 92.5 Fox News about the upcoming ‘Kids Celebrate Reading’ Book Fair this Saturday at Barnes and Noble and the mission of K is for Kids to encourage reading and bringing books to kids everywhere.Read More…
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K is for Kids® moves “across the Court”
That’s right, we’ve moved to an ever easier to find location which is simply “across the court” — the Strand Court, that is. Our new address is 5672 Strand Court, Suite 2.Read More…
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K is for Kids® 3rd Annual “Kids Celebrate Reading!” Book Fair and Book Drive, Saturday, February 12th, noon to 4 p.m. at Barnes & Noble, Naples
You don’t want to miss our third annual “Kids Celebrate Reading!” Book Fair and Book Drive — packed with children’s events, it’s free and open to the public! Mention “K is for Kids” to the cashier and you’ll be helping us buy much needed […]Read More…
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