We strengthen and enrich the lives of underserved children and families in Collier County through high quality early childhood education.
The Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation has awarded Child’s Path a $35,000 grant to help our organization provide partial scholarships to the children of low-income, working parents who struggle to afford childcare. These scholarships give at-risk and underserved children access to high-quality early education, which prepares them for kindergarten and later academic success. Child’s Path […]
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The Harmon-Meek Gallery has declared October is now ARTober in an effort to help nonprofits including Child’s Path raise some unrestricted revenue! During the month of ARTober, they will donate 10% of the purchase price of ANY work of art in their current inventory of over 30 established American artists. For this month only, that beautiful artwork […]
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Child’s Path is pleased to announce that Suncoast Credit Union has awarded us a $10,000 grant to help provide partial scholarships for child care and high-quality early education to the children of low-income, working parents in Collier County. These scholarships give at-risk children access to high-quality early learning, which prepares them for kindergarten and later […]
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Child’s Path Moorings and Santa Barbara both recently submitted validation packets to the National Accreditation Commission for Early Care and Education Programs. Accreditation shows that a center achieves and continuously maintains the highest standards in an early childhood educational environment! The Directors of these centers have been working hard over the past year to accomplish […]
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It is with great pleasure that we announce that Child’s Path has appointed a new Executive Director. After a rigorous four-month process conducted by the Executive Search Committee, I am excited to share that Heather Singleton has been named Child’s Path’s new Executive Director. Child’s Path gives underserved local children a path to a brighter […]
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June 19, 2020 To the staff who take care of my children, I picked up my children and saw a “bow-tie” that Clay had made and thought, ‘Oh no, Sunday is Father’s Day!’ As most of you know, Clay and Allison’s father is not in their life. Since both children are so young and not […]
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If you–or a parent you know–need child care or help to afford childcare Child’s Path offers partial scholarship assistance to families that qualify based on financial need. We are currently enrolling at the following two locations: Golden Gate: 3144 Santa Barbara Blvd, Naples (near the intersection of Golden Gate Parkway and Santa Barbara Blvd.) Phone: […]
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Covid-19 has opened lots of people’s eyes to those we tend to take for granted. We are referring to first responders, healthcare workers, and the essential workers manning our supermarkets, food processing plants and a whole range of other services. Further, the closing of schools has made parents acutely aware of the important role that […]
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“My name is Maria Domingo, and I am a graduating senior and a teenage mom. I go to Immokalee High School Teenage Parent Program (TAPP) which is a program run by Child’s Path. I’m the second in my family to graduate high school. There are six of us, and my dream was to walk across […]
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Louisa was working many long hours as a first responder while attending nursing school when she enrolled her daughter, Mariela, at Child’s Path. Despite working a lot, she was having a hard time making ends meet financially. She applied for–and was granted–a partial scholarship for her daughter. Things were finally looking up. Then, just before […]
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