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Hometown hero

Books For Collier Kids Posted on July 26, 2020 by jinnyJuly 26, 2020

The Gift of Reading Mary Polizzotto helps children feel the magic of owning their own books ​by Brooke Stiles/eBella magazine With the help of Mary Polizzotto, Books for Collier Kids (BCK) has, since 2005, distributed more than 1.2 million books … Continue reading →

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Angel Fund grant received

Books For Collier Kids Posted on July 1, 2019 by jinnyOctober 6, 2019

Books for Collier Kids receives Angel Fund Grant for kindergarten project Books for Collier Kids (BCK) received a $9,000 Angel Fund grant for the Kindergarten Project through the Community Foundation of Collier County. Collier County Public Schools designate a school Title I … Continue reading →

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League Club luncheon – Books for Collier Kids’ table

Books For Collier Kids Posted on April 13, 2019 by jinnyApril 13, 2019

Table talk turns League Club fundraiser into a roomful of fantasy – Harriet Howard Heithaus, Naples Daily News March 11, 2019  This was going to be a lunch like no other: If you weren’t sharing a table with Big Bird, you … Continue reading →

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$14,805 grant from The League Club

Books For Collier Kids Posted on April 13, 2019 by jinnyApril 13, 2019

League Club Grant Ensures 6,580 More Books for Collier Kids! Naples, FL 4/8/19 –Books for Collier Kids  (BCK), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a steady stream of new books to children in low-income families throughout Collier County, was awarded a … Continue reading →

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Coastal Breeze News on Books for Collier Kids

Books For Collier Kids Posted on March 7, 2019 by jinnyMay 16, 2023

Books for Collier Kids Fact Sheet One million new books to children in need since 2005  Importance of Books for Collier Kids: Literacy is one of the best predictors of a child’s future success. A lack of basic literacy skills … Continue reading →

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Life in Naples coverage of BCK celebration

Books For Collier Kids Posted on May 5, 2018 by jinnyMay 5, 2018

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Books for Collier Kids receives League Club grant

Books For Collier Kids Posted on May 1, 2018 by jinnyMay 5, 2018

League Club awards $327,970 to 30 community agencies Members of The League Club’s Community Involvement Committee make the final decision on grants that are awarded every year.  COURTESY PHOTO The League Club awarded 30 community agencies a total of $327,970 … Continue reading →

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Books for Collier Kids joins the party!

Books For Collier Kids Posted on April 30, 2018 by jinnyMay 5, 2018

Bank brings Shred-It services to Marco and Naples locations Collect your outdated bank statements, checks, contracts, bills, legal agreements and more in preparation for IBERIABANK’s two secure shred parties coming up. The first takes place from 9 a.m. to noon … Continue reading →

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Thanks a Million celebration

Books For Collier Kids Posted on April 7, 2018 by jinnyApril 7, 2018

The magic of books: Non-profit celebrates donation of one million books to Collier kids Lance Shearer, CorrespondentPublished 5:02 a.m. ET April 6, 2018 All of us who toil in the newspaper business are glad you are reading this, and are … Continue reading →

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Brownies learn about Books for Collier Kids

Books For Collier Kids Posted on April 7, 2018 by jinnyApril 7, 2018

BOOKS FOR COLLIER KIDS APRIL 2, 2018/ BROWNIE MEETING Brownie Troop 255 at Veterans Memorial Elementary School, under the leadership of Rachel Buonocore (Mrs. B), is working on their Philanthropist Badge. Every year, the troop works on a Service Project … Continue reading →

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