Category: Bring a Book, Bring a Friend® Fun’raisers

Keynote Speakers Announced for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival

Posted on February 6, 2013 by kdclawson

Craig Bouchard, Founder of Shale-Inland, and Dezree’ MacDonough, Miss Naples Teen USA will be the keynote speakers at the From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival, February 9th.Read More…

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K is for Kids Spokespersons & FGCU Interns Earn an “A” for Interview with Wild Bill, Fox4 Morning Blend

Posted on February 1, 2013 by kdclawson

John Maloney and Brigitte Papica had their first TV interview on Fox 4’s Morning Blend with Wild Bill, the show’s popular co-host. The show aired on Monday, February 4th.Read More…

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Comcast to Air Students’ PSA on Cable

Posted on January 5, 2013 by kdclawson

The news keeps getting more exciting for the Southwest Florida students in the From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival on February 9th: Comcast Cable will be airing the students’ video….Read More…

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Talent & Models: Second Casting Call, Sunday, December 16th, for “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival

Posted on December 10, 2012 by kdclawson

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

Posted on December 1, 2012 by kdclawson

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!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by kdclawson

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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Casting Call for “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival: Models and Talent

Posted on November 25, 2012 by kdclawson

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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Teen Fashion Festival benefiting Children’s Literacy

Posted on November 4, 2012 by kdclawson

February’s “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival may seem far away, but models, talent and volunteers may sign up now. Leadership opps open! Last year’s inaugural show was a smashing success; 126 students participated. Proceeds to benefit Rising Readers for Collier County kids. Read More…

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First Public Book Signing by “Carrots for Charlie” Authors Sat., Nov. 3rd benefiting K is for Kids!

Posted on November 1, 2012 by kdclawson

This is a must-do event for kids of all ages Saturday, November 3rd. The fun starts at 11am at Classroom Plus in Naples. K is for Kids’ spokespersons from FGCU will be on hand too!Read More…

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Our first ‘class’ of graduating seniors head off to college after finishing a record year for K is for Kids

Posted on July 15, 2012 by kdclawson

What a milestone we hit this year as 100% of our graduating seniors continue on to college! Indeed, this past year was a banner year for our young, prolific powerhouse!Read More…

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