Naples Children & Education Foundation

Naples Children & Education Foundation Unveils Plans to Construct a Permanent Home of its Own to Support Future Generations of Children in Collier County

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the highly successful Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced it is putting down long-term roots in the community with the construction of a permanent…

Apr. 152019

NCEF Breaking Ground on Permanent Headquarters

Apr. 112019

Students First – Dr. Carrion visits SSTRIDE at IHS

One by one, Dr. Jennifer Carrion went around the room, “Pediatrician, Biomedical Engineer, Nurse, Rheumatologist,” she heard. Dr. Carrion, a guest speaker from Lee Memorial Hospital, was visiting Nathaniel Benson’s SSTRIDE (Science Students Together Reaching…

Editorial: Naples Winter Wine Festival is getting better with age

After a while, you run out of superlatives. So take you pick from the familiar list. Best, most, biggest, greatest, etc. The Naples Winter Wine Festival and the Naples Children & Education Foundation that puts…

Mar. 212019

Millions awarded to underprivileged and at-risk children in Collier

The Naples Children & Education Foundation invested nearly $16 million in the future generation of Collier County after its recent 2019 grants ceremony. This funding included grants totaling $12.7 million to 43 local nonprofit organizations…

NBC2 – Naples Children & Education Announces Recipients of its Annual Grants

Checks were handed out to 43 nonprofits who benefit children in Collier County. The Naples Children and Education Foundation gave out 16 million dollars raised during the Naples Winter Wine Festival the auction held in…

Naples Winter Wine Festival foundation awards $15.9M to nonprofit groups

After $15.9 million was raised at the Naples Winter Wine Festival in January, the Naples Children & Education Foundation announced Monday the 43 recipients of its annual grants at an awards ceremony at the Bay…

Naples Children & Education Foundation Invests $15.9 Million to Support Underprivileged and At-Risk Children and Future Generations in Collier County

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF) today invested nearly $16 million in the future generation of Collier County. This funding included grants totaling $12.7 million to 43 local nonprofit organizations that improve the physical,…