League Club in the News
Collier County homeless veterans to get more help
Tomas Rodriguez Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News USA TODAY NETWORK – FLORIDA Thousands of dollars are headed to help the homeless in Collier County. Warrior Homes of Collier, a local nonprofit dedicated to serving at-risk and homeless veterans in...
David Lawrence Centers gets $25K League Club grant
David Lawrence Centers for Behavioral Health received a $25,000 grant from The League Club to expand services for children and teens receiving behavioral healthcare. The funding will support music and art therapy, fitness activities, yoga, guided meditation and...
Warrior Homes receives $45K League Club gift
Warrior Homes of Collier received a $45,000 donation from The League Club to support housing and veteran services in Collier County. The funding will help operate the nonprofit's six Naples residences for at-risk and homeless veterans while supporting programs...
From the Warrior Homes of Collier County
Thank You to The League Club of Naples! We are incredibly grateful for the $45,000 generous donation from The League Club of Naples! Photographed from left to right: Dale Mullin, Diane Frisicaro, MarieElaina Mullin, and Chris Inslee This impactful this gift will...
Caught in the Act of Kindness – June 2026
The League Club granted $30,000 to Youth Haven in support of its vital Food and Nutrition Services program. eBella Magazine - June 2026
Women to Watch June 2026
The League Club appointed a distinguished group of women leaders for its 2026–27 season Board of Directors. Executive Committee members: Barbara Archer; Marie Buckley; Ann Burbidge; Susie DeCoursey; Susan Enlow; Stephanie Fleming; Dawn Giovannoli; Laura Hewitt; Fran...
2026-2027 Board of Directors Announced
The League Club appointed a distinguished group of women leaders for its 2026–27 season Board of Directors. The announcement was just released and was featured at the top of June's eBella's Women to Watch. Click here for more. Executive Committee members: Barbara...
Collier Resource Center Strengthens Senior Women Wellness
Collier Resource Center received support from the Community Trust Fund of The League Club, Inc. to strengthen its Homeless Senior Women Wellness Program, a proactive outreach initiative serving senior women who are homeless, recently rehoused, or at risk of...
League Club awards $72K for Immokalee housing
Immokalee Fair Housing Alliance received a $72,000 grant from The League Club to support construction of its fourth residential building in Immokalee. The funding will be used for kitchen cabinets and countertops in the apartment complex, part of the organization’s...
SW Florida food bank receives grant to help support local families
A Southwest Florida food bank received a grant, opening the door to weekend meals for children. Midwest Food Bank Florida, in Fort Myers, announced it received a grant from The League Club to support its Hope Pack Program, which provides nutritious weekend meals to...
League Club grant to support Las Palmas playground
Habitat for Humanity of Collier County received a $76,000 grant from The League Club to support construction of a playground at the Las Palmas community in Collier County. Habitat officials said the playground will provide a shaded recreational space for about 500...
Neighborhood Health Clinic Receives $20,000 Grant to Expand Eye Care Access in Collier County
Neighborhood Health Clinic has been awarded a $20,000 grant from The League Club to enhance access to advanced eye care services for underserved residents in Collier County. Naples 2Night - May 4, 2026
League Club grant funds eye care expansion in Naples
Neighborhood Health Clinic in Naples received a $20,000 grant from The League Club to purchase a portable retinal camera, expanding access to diagnostic eye care for underserved patients in Collier County. The equipment will support exams at the clinic and off-site...
Caught in the Act of Kindness – May 2026
The League Club awarded $785,651 in grants to 29 local nonprofits And Books for Collier Kids Board Member Steven Feldman and The League Club President Diane Frisicaro eBella - May 2026
News & Press Release Archive
Looking Ahead to Naples Tables 2026 (Florida Design – October 2025)
Caught in the Act of Kindness (eBella – October 2025)
Caught in the Act of Kindness (eBella- August 2025)
Diane Frisicaro has been elected president of The League Club (eBella – Women to Watch – June 2025)
Naples Tables Galleries (Naples Illustrated – June 2025)
Child Care of Southwest Florida receives grant from The League Club (Florida Weekly – May 14, 2025)
League Club provides $20K grant to Laces of Love (Gulfshore Business – May 14, 2025)
David Lawrence Centers awarded $25,000 grant from The League Club (davidlawrencecenters.org)
The League Club provides a busy April of generous giving– Florida Weekly Naples Edition (May 2, 2024)
The League Club Awards The Immokalee Foundation $26,938 – South Central Florida Life (May 1, 2024)
The League Club Awards $683K in grants to 35 Collier non-profits – The Naples Press (April 26, 2024)
League Club of Naples awards record $683K in grants to Collier, Lee nonprofits – WINK News (April 26, 2024)
League Club of Naples awards record $683K in grants to Collier, Lee nonprofits – Gulfshore Business (April 26, 2024)
The League Club presents $15,000 grant to St. Matthew’s House – The Marco Eagle (April 25, 2024)
Warrior Homes of Collier receives $20K from The League Club – Gulfshore Business (April 19,2024)
The League Club Awards $683,000 to Local Nonprofit Organizations Improving Communities in Collier and Lee Counties (April 16, 2024)
Flowers that tower, Tiffany tributes among Naples Tables’ treasures (March 8, 2024)
Naples Illustrated – Live Give Celebrate (February 21, 2024)
Naples Illustrated: 2 Page Spread on Naples Tables (January, 2024)
PRESS RELEASES
Dining Upgrade – Florida Design Naples Edition (October 15, 2023)
RSVP: FUN, FABULOUS, FESTIVE – Naples Illustrated (September 13, 2023)
Giving: Alliance for Period Supplies receives League Club and Shadow Wood Charitable Foundation grants – Naples Florida Weekly (August 3, 3023)
Giving: Avow receives a $20,000 Grant From The League Club – Naples Florida Weekly (May 25, 2023)
Now You Know: Feeding Southwest Florida – Marco Eagle (April 21, 2023)
League Club Funds New Classroom Furnishings for the Immokalee Foundation – WGCU (April 18, 2023)
Tabletop Treasures at League Club Fundraiser – The Naples Press (March 17, 2023)
Naples Tables Acknowledgement Featured in Naples Daily News (March 8, 2023)
Tablescapes of Elegance: Naples Tables 2023 by The League Club in Naples2Night Digital Magazine (March 3, 2023)
Table Talk from this Year’s Naples Tables (September 28, 2022)
The League Club awards grant to St. Vincent de Paul Naples (June 15, 2022)
WAVV 101.1 FM Radio PSA 2022 Grants Distribution (April 2022)
Lighthouse of Collier, Inc presents plaque to The League Club (March 30, 2022)
Lavish Luncheon (March 6, 2022)
Naples Tables Acknowledgement Featured in Daily News (March 2, 2022)
His Place at the Table (Feb 25, 2022)
Table Talk with Interior Designer Bunny Williams (Feb 25, 2022)
Naples Tables featured in Naples Daily News (Feb 13, 2022)
Naples Illustrated February Issue (Feb 1, 2022)
Naples Illustrated Table Talk (Feb 1, 2022)
Naples Table Save the Date Luxe Source (Jan 27, 2022)
PRESS RELEASES
March 30, 2022 — Lighthouse of Collier, Inc presents plaque to The League Club
Proclamation (November 14, 2021)
eBella Caught in the Act of Kindness (May 2021) The League Club Invests in the Community
WAVV 101.1 FM Radio (21 April 2021) PSA announcing grant distributions
Naples Florida Weekly (April 29-May 5, 2021) GIVING – The League Club grants and donations top $400,000
Gulfshore Business (15 April 2021) The League Club grants, donations top $400,000
APS of SWFL Awarded Grant from the Community Trust Fund of the League Club (27 March 2021)
Naples Ilustrated (10 March 2021) The Art of the Table
PRESS RELEASES
December 13, 2021 — The League Club Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Special Grant
April 12, 2021 — The League Club Grants and Donations Top $400,000
Florida Design (9 November 2020) Naples Tables, A Feast for the Eyes
The News-Press (22 July 2020) RCMA Immokalee Community School garden
Naples Illustrated – Print Edition (July/August 2020) Giving Back
Naples Illustrated (30 June 2020) Collier County’s Hometown Heroes
Naples Florida Weekly (18 June 2020) Giving: The League Club donates to local area food pantries
Naples Daily News (12 June 2020) The League Club supports St. Matthew’s Food Pantry and the Harry Chapin Food Bank.
Coastal Breeze News (11 June 2020) The League Club awards grant to The Immokalee Foundation
Naples Florida Weekly (4 June 2020) Immokalee Foundation receives grant from League Club
Naples Daily News – Print Edition (30 May 2020) League Club $25,000 Grant will help Immokalee Foundation students
Naples Daily News (29 May 2020) We Care: League Club grant to the Immokalee Foundation
Naples Florida Weekly (21 May 2020) Giving: Naples Therapeutic Riding Center receives League Club grant
Gulfshore Business (14 May 2020) Naples Therapeutic Riding Center receives $16,500 grant from The League Club
Naples Florida Weekly (30 April 2020) Giving: The League Club of Naples providing humanitarian needs
Naples Illustrated — May/June 2020 — In Focus: Naples Tables
WAVV 101.1 FM Radio — 17-30 April 2020 — PSA announcing grant distributions
Gulfshore Business Daily — 16 April 2020 — TLC makes unrestricted grant distributions totaling $425,387
Naples Daily News — 13 April 2020 — Half page ad showing grant recipients
Naples Daily News — 9 April 2020 — Quarter Page ad announcing $415,387 in Grants Awarded This Month
Florida Weekly — 2 April 2020 — TLC provides funds for Meals of Hope
Gulfshore Business Daily — 26 March 2020 — League Club disburses $10,000 emergency funds to Meals of Hope
Immokalee Bulletin — 19 March 2020 — Immokalee students explore SWFL’s coastal habitat
Naples Daily News— 3 March 2020 — Naples Tables a colorful way to aid community
the banner|Naples Daily News — 2 March 2020 — Bonita Springs interior designers support fundraiser
Naples Daily News — 2 & 3 March 2020 — Ad acknowledging our sponsors and table designers
Design + Decor — Winter 2020 — Naples Tables 2020
Naples Illustrated — February 2020 — full-page print ad
Naples Illustrated — Naples Tables 2020 digital ad
PRESS RELEASES
June 5, 2020 — The League Club Donates $38,444 to Local Area Food Banks
April 15, 2020 — The League Club Makes Unrestricted Grant Distributions Totaling $425,387
March 25, 2020 — The League Club Disburses $10,000 Emergency Fund to Meals of Hope (released via Facebook)
è Bella — December 2019 – “Culture of Collaboration, TLC Inspires nonprofits to work together”
Naples Charity Register from the publisher of Naples Illustrated – November 2019
è Bella — August/September 2019 — League Club Caught in the Act of Kindness
Collier Citizen — 6 July 2019 — TLC grant enables Immokalee Foundation to purchase 46 computers
Naples Illustrated — July/August 2019 — Naples Tables “In Focus”
Florida Weekly — week of 13 June 2019 — How Nonprofits Can Apply for Grants
Gulfshore Business Daily — 6 June 2019 — The League Club grants program launches Saturday
Design + Decor, Spring 2019 — Naples Tables event coverage
Fox 4 News WFTX-TV (serving Ft. Myers & Naples), 16 May 2019 — Naples Therapeutic Riding Center receives $15,000 grant and picked up by Yahoo! News the same day
Florida Weekly Ft Myers, 8 May 2019 — Guardian ad Litem receives $10,000 from The League Club
Florida Weekly Ft. Myers, 17 April 2019 — Blessings in a Backpack gets over $150,000 in donations
Immokalee Bulletin, 15 April 2019 — League Club Grant ensures 6,580 more books for Collier Kids!
Naples Daily News, 14 April 2019 — TLC ad announcing 2019 Grant Recipients
Naples Daily News, 12 March 2019 — Table talk turns League Club fundraiser into fantasy hall
Naples Tables thank you ad in Naples Daily News, 11 March 2019
Naples Illustrated, March 2019 — Q&A with James Farmer, Table TITAN
Naples Tables thank you ad in Naples Illustrated, March 2019 issue
Design + Decor, Winter 2019 — The League Club Presents Naples Tables
Naples Tables ad in Design + Decor, Winter 2019
WAVV Radio ad for Naples Tables – Winter 2019
PRESS RELEASES
June 5, 2019 — How Nonprofit Agencies Can Apply for Grants by July 1
April 4, 2019 – Three Decades and $4.5 in Philanthropic Giving
Naples Charity Register from the publisher of Naples Illustrated — November 2018
Immokalee Bulletin, 3 June 2018 — TLC grants $10,000 to The Immokalee Foundation’s Immokalee Readers
Immokalee Bulletin, 13 April 2018 — Grant Ensures 5,600 Books for local children at two schools
Naples Illustrated, May/June issue — TLC Fundraising Luncheon coverage
è Bella, June issue — TLC Distributes $327,970 to Nonprofit Agencies
Immokalee Bulletin, 13 April 2018 — Grant Ensures 5600 Books for local children at two schools
Florida Weekly, 12 April 2018 – TLC Awards $327,970 to 30 Community Agencies
Naples Daily News, 16 Feb 2018 — Lesley Stahl speaks at League Club fundraising luncheon
PRESS RELEASES
June 4, 2018 – The League Club Invites Letters of Intent for Grant Award Program
April 15, 2018 – The League Club Awards $327,970 in Grants