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The Immokalee Foundation Accepting Middle School Applications for Career Pathways Program

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Students explore a broad range of careers in four pathways: Business Management & Entrepreneurship, Education & Human Services, Engineering & Construction Management, and Healthcare The Immokalee Foundation is accepting applications from middle school students for its Career Pathways program that offers career exploration, technical, college and university exposure, homework assistance, and scholarship opportunities. Students entering […]

Immokalee Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant from United Way

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Immokalee Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant from United Way of Collier and the Keys to Support Career Pathways Program The United Way of Collier and the Keys awarded The Immokalee Foundation a $25,000 grant to support the Foundation’s innovative Career Pathways program. The funds will help continue to develop enhanced curriculum and provide experiential learning opportunities […]

FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH BID, NAPLES PATHWAYS COALITION AND NPD PARTNER

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FIFTH AVENUE SOUTH BID, NAPLES PATHWAYS COALITION AND NAPLES POLICE DEPARTMENT PARTNER ON BIKE SAFETY INITIATIVE The Fifth Avenue South Business Improvement District has partnered with the Naples Pathways Coalition and Naples Police Department to provide bicycle lights and other safety equipment to workers along the Avenue. The initiative is intended to improve workers’ commutes […]

NAPLES YACHT CLUB AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLIER COUNTY STUDENTS

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NAPLES YACHT CLUB CHAPTER OF INTERNATIONAL ORDER OF THE BLUE GAVEL AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO COLLIER COUNTY STUDENTS   Dozens of students from schools across Collier County were awarded college scholarships recently by the Naples Yacht Club Chapter of the International Order of the Blue Gavel enabling them to proceed to college and further their education. […]

Noemi Perez of The Immokalee Foundation Named 2022 College Ready Florida Innovator

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The President and CEO of The Immokalee Foundation was honored by the Florida College Access Network thanks to her work with the Career Pathways program Noemi Perez, President and CEO of The Immokalee Foundation has been named as Florida College Access Network’s (FCAN) 2022 College Ready Florida Innovator. Perez was honored with the award during […]

Immokalee Foundation Awarded $10,000 College Board SAT/ACT Test Preparation Grant

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The grant provides the funds for the Foundation’s test prep program to prepare students for college admission tests. The Immokalee Foundation was awarded a $10,000 grant from College Board to support the Foundation’s comprehensive SAT/ACT preparation program. “Higher test scores help our students get into the college of their dreams and qualify for scholarships to […]

Immokalee Foundation and Physicians Regional Create New Healthcare Education Initiative

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The Immokalee Foundation and Physicians Regional embark on a new initiative to prepare young people for successful careers in healthcare. As part of an exciting new education initiative, Physicians Regional Healthcare System has stepped up to provide funding and hands-on experiential learning opportunities to support The Immokalee Foundation’s Healthcare Pathway. Physicians Regional will begin by […]

Immokalee Foundation Students Explore University Life During Statewide College Tour

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High school juniors from The Immokalee Foundation were able to put themselves in the shoes of a college student during the spring break tour. Twenty-four Immokalee Foundation students spent their spring break a little differently than most. The Foundation’s junior class spent their week off from school traveling throughout the state to explore different colleges and universities. As […]