Category: Volunteer

Video Released of Teen Fashion Festival!

Video Released of Teen Fashion Festival!

The video of From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival is here thanks to Jor’El Schustrin & ITZ Media / SWFL Charity TV! Photo by Abby Tierney, Barron Collier High student.Read More…

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Celebrate Reading: Teens Giving Kids More Dreams to Dream and Books to Read.

Celebrate Reading: Teens Giving Kids More Dreams to Dream and Books to Read.

Read what K is for Kids’ student leaders achieved during their month-long celebration of reading and books. Photo by Caitlin Vaughan, Barron Collier High student.Read More…

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Naples Daily Tells the Story of our Big Book Giveaway

Naples Daily Tells the Story of our Big Book Giveaway

K is for Kids’ book giveaway for students at Golden Terrace Elementary was featured in the Naples Daily News. Read Lance Shearer’s story at naplesnews.com.Read More…

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K is for Kids: Helping School Libraries, Placing More Books in Students’ Hands

K is for Kids: Helping School Libraries, Placing More Books in Students’ Hands

K is for Kids will host its annual “shopping spree” for media specialists to purchase new books for students on February 23rd at Barnes & Noble. Photo by Maribel Dearmas.Read More…

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From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival: Incredible!

From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival: Incredible!

The 2nd annual Teen Fashion Festival was incredible!  The audience clapped, cheered, sang, and laughed. Reviews included “brilliant”, “great” and “wonderful.”Read More…

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Keynote Speakers Announced for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival

Keynote Speakers Announced for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival

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

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

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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Something to toot about: K is for Kids Launches Literacy Month for Students with a very BIG treat!

Something to toot about: K is for Kids Launches Literacy Month for Students with a very BIG treat!

Students at Golden Terrace Elementary School had a BIG treat last week when K is for Kids launched its literacy month with a Big Book Giveaway — with the help of a very big friend!Read More…

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Top sponsor GL Homes: Helping K is for Kids promote reading in neighborhood schools

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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