When Collier County students went back to school a few weeks ago, some lucky young people brought reading skills kept sharp over the summer thanks to a longtime non-profit organization. Books for Collier Kids proactively came to the students when … Continue reading →
Access to books is one of the most important factors affecting childhood literacy. Launched in 2005, Books for Collier Kids has distributed nearly 1.5 million new and personalized books to pre-K, kindergarten, first- and second-grade students in-need to enhance literacy development. Sallie … Continue reading →
Books for Collier Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a steady stream of new books to children in low-income families throughout Collier County, is partnering with the Collier County Sheriff Office to distribute books to children during Hot Summer … Continue reading →
The Joy of Reading Books for Collier Kids is expanding its impact with the help of the Community Foundation. Books for Collier Kids provides free books to pre-kindergarten through second-grade students at Title 1 Collier County elementary schools, where 75 … Continue reading →
On April 20, 2022, Noticias Wink reported on Books For Collier Kids and the efforts to get new books into the hands of children of Collier County and the work we do Habitat for Humanity. Click on the image below … Continue reading →
– April 14, 2022 Books for Collier Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a steady stream of new books to children in low-income families throughout Collier County, was awarded a $3,000 grant from the Naples Woman’s Club. Erika Aron … Continue reading →
NEW BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED Books for Collier Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a steady stream of new books to children in low-income families throughout Collier County, has appointed Ana Daniel and Gail Rothenberg to the 2022 board of … Continue reading →
NEW BOARD MEMBERS APPOINTED Books for Collier Kids, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a steady stream of new books to children in low-income families throughout Collier County, has appointed Ana Daniel and Gail Rothenberg to the 2022 board of … Continue reading →
– Joe Landon for Florida Weekly – December 16, 2021 Kids must learn to read so they may read to learn. But they need books at home to help make it happen. “Can you imagine a child growing up without … Continue reading →
BOOKS FOR COLLIER KIDS BOARD RECRUITMENT Founded in 2005, Books for Collier Kids is an all-volunteer organization with a single mission: to provide new books to children in need, addressing one of the most important factors affecting literacy—access to books. … Continue reading →
