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26 May

Our Work for Students, Supporting Champions For Learning

A Year of Student Success Thanks to Our Donors

May 26, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

As another school year comes to an end, Champions For Learning is in awe of all the amazing things our students have accomplished. Howe...

23 May

For Students

Attention Collier County graduating seniors!

May 23, 2022
By Amy Mazurowski

Champions For Learning has one-year JumpStart scholarships available! As soon as possible, seniors must complete their applications for...

23 May

Changemakers

President/CEO Susan McManus Leaving Champions For Learning to Pursue Educational Goals

May 23, 2022
By Heidi Overman

Champions For Learning has shared that Susan McManus, President/CEO, will be leaving her role at the end of May and will be pursuing he...

11 May

Changemakers

Champions For Learning Unveils New Volunteer Award

May 11, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

During the recent Countdown to Cap & Gown celebration, Champions For Learning unveiled a new volunteer recognition award, the Karen...

11 May

For Students, Our Work for Students

Champions For Learning Celebrates the Class of 2022

May 11, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Champions For Learning celebrated the Class of 2022 at the Countdown to Cap & Gown event on Wednesday May, 4th at Artis Naples and ...

11 May

Changemakers, Our Work for Students

Mentor Becomes ‘Golden Ticket’ for One Champions For Learning Student

May 11, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Nine years ago, Watson Marcelin was paired with his mentor Shepard M. Scheinberg through Champions For Learning’s Take Stock In Childre...

04 May

For Students, Our Work for Students

Champions For Learning Celebrates Lely High for FAFSA Completion

May 4, 2022
By Heidi Overman

As the cost of college continues to increase, financial aid becomes ever more important. While many factors are involved in the decisio...

15 Apr

Changemakers, Our Work for Students

Champions For Learning’s Mentoring Program Impacts Two Families in a Unique Way

April 15, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

“Definitely the greatest mentor I’ll ever have in my life”. That is how Tyler Knight, a graduate from the Champions For Learning Take ...

01 Apr

Our Work for Students

Champions For Learning to be Honored with Torch Award

April 1, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Champions For Learning is honored to be recognized by the Collier County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for its ou...

30 Mar

For Educators, Our Work for Educators

Teacher Appreciation Needed This Year More Than Ever

March 30, 2022
By Allisa McCormick

Teacher appreciation week 2022 is the first week of May. This year, more than ever, teachers deserve to be celebrated. “Our teachers a...