CCCR is pleased to announce that we have received a $10,000 Empty Bowls Naples Grant! Empty Bowls Naples awards the grant to organizations that help fulfill their mission of addressing food insecurity in the community. The funds will be used to help provide over 85,000 healthy meals annually (breakfast, lunch, and snacks), free of charge, […]

  CCCR welcomes Seymour Burchman to our Board of Directors! He currently serves as a Partner at Semler Brossy Consulting Group. Seymour has spent approximately forty years consulting in a variety of areas: management consulting, health planning, and developmental disabilities planning. He has authored well over fifty professional articles in journals including the Harvard Business […]

  Collier Child Care Resources (CCCR) welcomes Kevin Miller as our new Director of Development! Kevin will oversee the fundraising program that supports CCCR’s four early childhood development centers and the tuition assistance they offer low-income, working families for high-quality early education and childcare. Kevin Miller comes to Collier Child Care Resources from The Village […]

Naomi Handapangoda, from Little Wonders, A CCCR Early Childhood Development Center, was recently named The Apple Blossom Infant/Toddler Teacher of the Year! The Apple Blossom Awards honored three early childhood educators with a “Teacher of The Year” award for their excellence in educating and caring for children ages birth to five-years-old.  Recipients were honored at the […]

The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation granted Collier Child Care Resources $35,000 earlier this year to assist CCCR in providing partial tuition assistance for the children of low-income, working parents who struggle to afford childcare. CCCR operates four early childhood development centers in Collier County. More than 80 percent of the 300 children enrolled are […]

Collier Child Care Resources, Inc. (CCCR) is pleased to announce that it has received a $9,539 grant from the Community Trust Fund of The League Club. Funds from the grant will be used to purchase an interactive Smartboard, projector and pre-installed learning activities for Little Wonders, a CCCR Early Childhood Development Center. The interactive Smartboard, […]