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Apr. 182018
2019 Naples Winter Wine Festival Set To Bring “Joy to the World”
Plans are already in motion for next year’s Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), set for January 25 – 27, 2019, following a record-breaking year for the Festival which raised a total of $15.1 million, including…
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Apr. 162018
Naples Winter Wine Festival Ranks #1 Again on Wine Spectator’s List of Top Charity Wine Auctions
The Naples Winter Wine Festival has once again topped Wine Spectator Magazine’s list of the highest-earning charity wine auctions in the country, marking the 12th time the Festival has earned this illustrious title since its…
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Mar. 232018
Naples Children & Education Foundation Invests $15.1 Million to Support Collier County’s Future Generation
Forty-seven of the most effective non-profit organizations in Southwest Florida, including six long-term strategic initiatives that fill fundamental gaps in children’s services, received grants totaling more than $15.1 million today due to the generous support…
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Mar. 152018
Job Opening: Grants Coordinator
Position Summary: Works with NCEF Grants Director and Grant Committee by administering all components of grants processing, including structure of grants, regulatory compliance, and sharing of grants information with relevant parties. Works externally with applicants…
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Mar. 152018
Job Opening: Events Associate
Position Description: The Events Associate provides direct support to the Director, Events & Communication in the successful execution of all events of NCEF and NWWF. This position directly assists with event logistics and general Festival…
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Feb. 202018
The Naples Winter Wine Festival Request for Proposal for Travel Services 2018/Travel Packages 2019
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), seeks professional, concierge travel and management services. The Naples Winter Wine Festival is the largest international charity wine auction in…
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Feb. 052018
Bodega Catena Zapata Draws $260,000 at Naples Winter Wine Festival
A dazzling journey through Argentina donated by Bodega Catena Zapata exceeded expectations at the Naples Winter Wine Festival auction with a winning bid of $260,000, making it one of the top lots at the leading…
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Feb. 022018
AFTER RAISING MORE THAN $15 MILLION AT SATURDAY’S LIVE AUCTION, THE 2018 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL RAISES ADDITIONAL $170,275 THROUGH ONLINE AUCTION
The 2018 Naples Winter Wine Festival closed its fourth annual Online Auction today, raising an additional $170,275 and closing another successful year for the Festival. Additional Fund a Need donations also accumulated over the weekend,…
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