Entries by LifeInNaples

Naples Children Foundation Makes Transformational $8 Million Investment

Naples Children Foundation $8 Million Investment Aims to Transform Early Learning in Collier County The Naples Children Foundation (NCF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, today announced a transformative three-year initiative to expand and strengthen early learning opportunities throughout Collier County. The effort is made possible through an $8 million investment generated […]

Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation Launches Web Site for Grant Applications

The Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation is pleased to announce that it has launched a brand-new web site. Located at WJFoundation.com, this new site is aimed at raising awareness of the Foundation and making the grant application process more efficient for local charities. Founded in 2023, the Wilson & Johnson Private Foundation is a private […]

DR. MICHAEL HALLER ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF TYPE 1 DIABETES TRAILNET

HELP A DIABETIC CHILD MEDICAL DIRECTOR DR. MICHAEL HALLER ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF TYPE 1 DIABETES TRAILNET Help A Diabetic Child (HADC), a nonprofit organization supporting children and young adults living with diabetes, announced that longtime Medical Director Michael Haller, MD has been elected Chairman of Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet, a leading global research network […]

SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL NAMES DIRECTOR OF VOLLEYBALL

SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL NAMES TURNER AS DIRECTOR OF VOLLEYBALL, BUILDING UPON HISTORICALLY STRONG PROGRAM Seacrest Country Day School, a college-preparatory institution serving students from early learning through 12th grade, is proud to announce nationally accomplished volleyball leader Tyra Turner as its new Director of Volleyball, guiding one of the school’s historically strong athletic programs […]

Naples Children Foundation Appoints Lant to a Senior Leadership Role

Naples Children Foundation Appoints Lant to the Senior Leadership Role of Chief of Staff & Head of People Operations Naples Children Foundation (NCF), the founding organization of the world-renowned Naples Winter Wine Festival, is pleased to announce that Kathleen Lant has been appointed to Chief of Staff & Head of People Operations. In this role, […]

Celebrated American Chef Charlie Palmer to be Honored

Celebrated American Chef Charlie Palmer to be Honored as Chef de Cuisine at the 27th Annual Naples Winter Wine Festival on January 29-31, 2027 The Naples Children Foundation (NCF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), today announced that celebrated American Chef Charlie Palmer, the name behind dozens of award-winning restaurants and notable hotels […]

Parkinson’s Association of SW Florida Launches New Rhythm & Motion Class

Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida Launches New Rhythm & Motion Class for People Living with Parkinson’s The Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida (PASWFL) is pleased to announce the launch of Rhythm & Motion for Parkinson’s (PD), an exciting new movement class designed specifically for individuals in Southwest Florida living with Parkinson’s disease. The class begins […]

BAKER SENIOR CENTER NAPLES RECEIVES $70,000 GRANT

BAKER SENIOR CENTER NAPLES RECEIVES $70,000 GRANT TO ASSIST AT-RISK AND HOMELESS OLDER WOMEN IN COLLIER COUNTY Baker Senior Center Naples, a nonprofit organization that provides comprehensive programs and social services for older adults and their families, today announced that it has been awarded a $70,000 grant from the Women’s Foundation of Collier County through […]

SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL WELCOMES NEW LOCAL PRIVATE SCHOOL LEADER

SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL WELCOMES LOCAL PRIVATE SCHOOL LEADER DENNIS CHAPMAN AS ITS NEW HEAD OF SCHOOL Seacrest Country Day School, a college-preparatory institution serving students from early learning through 12th grade, announced it has named Dr. Dennis G. Chapman as its new Head of School. Chapman brings over two decades of independent school leadership […]