News and Events

18 Nov

Supporting Champions For Learning

Our students are AMAZING. Join in and support students directly.

• November 18, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Our students are AMAZING. Given the right tools, they can and do succeed. Support students directly.  Here's how you can help:  Suppor...

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17 Nov

For Students, Our Work for Students

Champions For Learning to Name Five Suncoast Credit Union Scholars in 2022

• November 17, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation is partnering with the Champions For Learning to offer 5 of $2,000 scholarship awards to high scho...

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17 Nov

Changemakers, Night for Champions

Champions For Learning Announces 2021-2022 Champions

• November 17, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Champions For Learning is proud to announce this year’s honored Champions and Heart of the Apple recipients. The honorees are being re...

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17 Nov

Changemakers

Champions For Learning Announces 2021-2022 Glass Slipper Recipients

• November 17, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Champions For Learning is proud to announce the 2021-2022 Glass Slipper recipients. The honorees are Stephanie Lucarelli, Dianne Mayber...

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27 Oct

Golden Apple News, Our Work for Educators

Who are the top teachers in Collier schools? Teachers of Distinction named ahead of Golden Apples

• October 27, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

by Rachel Fradette, Naples Daily News Fourth-grade teacher Amanda Bray spent last weekend at cheer competitions and playoff foot...

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27 Oct

Golden Apple News, Our Work for Educators

Champions For Learning Announces Collier County Teachers of Distinction

• October 27, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Champions For Learning Announces Collier County Teachers of Distinction (October 26, 2021) Champions for Learning is excited to announ...

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20 Oct

Supporting Champions For Learning

Investors Guide 2021-2022 Now Available

• October 20, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

The need is great. So are the opportunities. Champions For Learning, listed under our legal name, The Education Foundation of Collier ...

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20 Oct

For Educators, Our Work for Educators

Champions For Learning grants fund teacher projects focused on students’ needs, innovation

• October 20, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Champions For Learning grants fund teacher projects focused on students' needs, innovation By Rachel Fradette, Naples Daily News Medi...

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23 Sep

For Students, Our Work for Students

Boosting FAFSA Completion in Collier County

• September 23, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Boosting FAFSA Completion in Collier County FAFSA opens October 1! When it comes to paying for college, there’s nothing more importan...

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23 Sep

Changemakers, Our Work for Students

Lifting Each Other Up Through Mentoring

• September 23, 2021
• By Heidi Overman

Lifting Each Other Up Through Mentoring — by Yadira Vintimilla, Mentor Growing up in New York City I didn’t have a mentor or anyone to...

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