Collier Child Care Resources is currently seeking volunteers from the public with early childhood knowledge to evaluate the 2019 Apple Blossom Award “Teacher of the Year” nominees. The Apple Blossom Award evaluators will conduct three or four classroom visits to assess nominees who educate and care for children ages birth to five years. Nominee evaluators […]
Six New Businesses Join the CCCR Business 100
Collier Child Care Resources (CCCR) is pleased to announce the addition of 6 new businesses to the “CCCR Business 100”! This group of philanthropic businesses make an annual contribution of at least $500 to support CCCR’s early learning programs. The following businesses are now members of the Business 100: Gulfshore Business Magazine, Derrick DeHays, Senior […]
Welcome Alotta Pool Service, New CCCR Business 100 Member!
Alotta Pool Service recently joined the CCCR Business 100. Alotta Pool Service is a family owned and operated business servicing residential and commercial pools in Naples and Bonita Springs. Alotta Pool Service offers complete weekly pool cleanings and maintenance and is fully licensed and insured. Their goal is to build lasting relationships with customers. All […]
Congratulations to Arthrex — Large Business Employer of the Year winner!
Each year, at the Family Friendly Business Award ceremony, the Employer of the Year Award is given to two deserving companies in the following categories: small-medium business (1-49 employees), and large business (50+ employees). The winners are selected by a panel of judges on who they believe shows the strongest commitment to family friendly business […]
CarMax Cares Donations to CCCR Reach $45,000 to Help Local Children
Collier Child Care Resources (CCCR) has received a total of $45,000 in donations from The CarMax Foundation, as of August 2018. Each year since 2013, The CarMax Foundation has generously donated $10,000 to the CCCR towards the betterment of early-education in Collier County. CarMax has also given smaller donations throughout the years, volunteered, and organized […]
Business 100 Spotlight: The Wellington Group at Morgan Stanley
Scott O’Dell took the microphone at CCCR’s Business 100 Networking Event at 21 Spices. Scott knows how to command a crowd. “I challenge all of you here to become a Business 100 Member. Do it for the kids!” Scott says. Scott and Jennifer O’Dell are one of CCCR’s most generous longtime supporters. They are […]
13 Fun Things To Do With Kids in Naples this Summer
The Naples, Florida area actually has many activities designed just for kids. We have mainly listed free activities, or ones that are free for kids with a paid adult. From free yoga to movies, there is something to entertain every child. 1. Free Kids Summer Movie Series 10 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, through August […]
CCCR Receives a $10,000 Grant from Empty Bowls Naples!
CCCR is pleased to announce it has received a $10,000 Empty Bowls Naples Grant. Empty Bowls Naples awards this grant to organizations that help fulfill their mission of addressing food insecurity in the community. CCCR is one of five organizations to receive the grant, and funds will be used to help provide over 100,000 healthy […]