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What Will You You Do & See at Saturday’s Book Fair? Take a Peek of Pics from our Past Event in February

What is the Kids Celebrate Reading Book Fair? Take a peek at the pics from our Feb. Annual Book Fair by Jordyn Otey…Read More…

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K is for Kids’ Student Leaders Launch Reading Program for Children at 8th Annual Book Fair!

Teen leaders will launch our Readers Program for kids Sep. 26th with lots of free family fun…Read More…

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K is for Katnyssa: Videographer Daylin Baez Shares Her Story, Thanks K is for Kids for “Opening Doors”

Daylin Baez first began making movies in 7th grade, a passion that changed her life. In high school, she met Karen Clawson. Read More…

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K is for Kids & Operation:Outreach – First Leadership Workshops Begin!!

Students: SIGN UP NOW! Sessions are geared for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals.Read More…

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Newsmakers Mentoring Children: Comcast Features K is for Kids’ Youth Program

Karen Clawson, Founder and E.D. of K is for Kids, and Nedgie Paul, senior teen leader and student spokesperson are interviewed by Comcast’s “Newsmakers”.Read More…

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K is for Kids Founder Recognized for Impact to Community and Children

Karen Clawson, Founder & Executive Director of K is for Kids, was honored recently for her empowering impact on children.Read More…

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Meet K is for Kids’ FGCU Communication Intern Evelyn Alcaraz

Hello everyone, I am Evelyn Alcaraz. I am an FGCU Communication intern for K is for Kids this summer and I will be bringing you my favorite top news each week.Read More…

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GL Homes Donates $1,000 to K is for Kids’ Rising Readers Program

GL Homes V.P. Tambra Wolfe presented Monica Makram, a student ambassador for K is for Kids, with a $1,000 donation for the foundation’s Rising Readers program.Read More…

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Awards Roll Out Recognizing Students’ Record-Breaking Year of Giving for Teen Organization

Awards rolled out recently for 17 students representing six of eight Collier County public high schools at a reception celebrating a record-breaking year of giving for K is for Kids.Read More…

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K is for Kids’ 2nd Annual Y.E.S. Competition Won by Senior Duo from Barron Collier High School

Tyler Schult and Hadrien Roy, both recent graduates of Barron Collier High School, took first place in K is for Kids’ Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition 2015.Read More…

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