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    Friday, November 21st

    5-8 p.m.

    New Hope Ministries

    7675 Davis Blvd, Naples FL. 34104

    Menu: Thanksgiving Themed Dinner

    Cost: $25

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    A place that empowers all abilities through creative expression, vocational training and skill-building resulting in artisan gifts.

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05 Sep
General

STARability Foundation expands team to meet growing need for transformative programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Posted by Ashley Nevar
September 5, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (Sept. 4, 2025) – STARability Foundation, a leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of people with intellect...
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28 Aug
General

Join STARability Foundation for the 8th annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K on Oct. 18

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 28, 2025
A family- and pet-friendly inclusive event for all ages and abilities!   NAPLES, Fla. (Aug. 28, 2025) – STARability Foundati...
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30 Jul
General

  STARability partners with Macy’s to host one-of-a-kind inclusive Summer Fashion Show

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 12, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (July 30, 2025) – More than 120 guests recently gathered for an exciting Summer Fashion Show at Macy’s Coastland Center in...
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23 Jul
General

STARability hosts Volunteer Appreciation event to celebrate the impact of giving back

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 12, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (July 23, 2025) – STARability Foundation, a leading nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of people with intellec...
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18 Jul
General

Three distinguished community leaders join STARability’s Board of Directors

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 12, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (July 18, 2025) – STARability Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directo...
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16 Jul
General

STARability Foundation to host 8th Annual STAR Gala on Feb. 7, 2026

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 12, 2025
Event to be chaired by philanthropic trio of sisters Jenny Haire, Barbie Kellam and Morgan Rodgers NAPLES, Fla. (July 16, 2025) – STAR...
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03 Jun
General, News

STARability Foundation selects Connor+Gaskins as builder for first-of-its-kind innovative and inclusive new campus

Posted by Ashley Nevar
June 3, 2025
NAPLES, FL (June 3, 2025) – STARability Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and de...
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02 Jun
General, STAR Award

STARability Foundation presents STAR Award to Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza

Posted by Ashley Nevar
August 11, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (June 2, 2025) – STARability Foundation is excited to announce it recently presented a STAR Award to Mister O1 Extraordina...
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01 Mar
Awareness, General

National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Posted by Allie Perez
April 24, 2025
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: STARability creates pathways to independence Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month ...
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31 Jan
General

STARability Voted 2025 Nonprofit of the Year by TSG Naples

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation was voted The Scout Guide Naples’ 2025 Nonprofit of the Year. As the recipient of this award, STARability will r...
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20 Dec
General

Zee Anna Photography offers holiday sessions for STARability Foundation’s families

Posted by Ashley Nevar
April 24, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (Dec. 18, 2024) – STARability Foundation is excited and honored to have been selected by Zee Anna Photography as this year...
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18 Dec
General

Newman Art Gallery presents weeklong exhibition showcasing artwork by STAR Artists

Posted by Ashley Nevar
April 1, 2025
NAPLES, Fla. (Feb. 26, 2025) – STARability Foundation’s STAR Studio & Artisan Gifts is proud to partner with Newman Art Gallery to ...
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07 Nov
General, STARability Home Collection

STARability Launches New Upscale Home Collection Store

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is thrilled to announce the launch of its Home Collection, a new upscale resale store located at 470 9th Street ...
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General

STARability Launches New Initiative During NDEAM

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is honoring National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) by launching a new training opportunity for i...
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group photo at paragon theaters receiving star award as vocational job site
03 Sep
General, STAR Award

STARability Presents STAR Award to Paragon Theaters

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is excited to announce it presented a STAR Award to Paragon Theaters, one of the organization’s dedicated vocati...
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30 Aug
General, News

STAR Participants Return as Assistants During Collier County Football Season

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is excited to announce the return of the ball assistant program for the upcoming 2024-25 Collier County high sch...
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05 Aug
General, News

STARability Named to Top 100 Best Companies in Florida

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is proud to announce that it was recently named one of Florida’s “Best Companies To Work For” by Florida Trend m...
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01 Jul
General

Corvettes in Paradise Raises $2,500 to Support STARability

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation has been awarded $2,500 from the Corvettes in Paradise Club. The donation will support STARability’s mission of ...
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18 Jun
General, STAR Award

STARability Presents STAR Award to Arthrex

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is excited to announce it presented a STAR Award to its dedicated vocational partner Arthrex. The award was pres...
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28 May
General, Social Enterprises

Continued Growth for STARability with Expansion of the STAR Store & Studio

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is excited to announce new beginnings and expansion of the STAR Store & Studio located in the heart of the N...
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group photo at germain automotive partnership receiving star award as vocational job site
13 May
General, STAR Award

STARability presents STAR Award to Germain Automotive Partnership

Posted by Rachael D'Eramo
April 24, 2025
STARability Foundation is excited to announce it presented a STAR Award to its dedicated vocational partner Germain Automotive Partners...
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    720 Goodlette-Frank Rd. N. Suite 400
    Naples, FL 34102
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    106 10th St. N.
    Naples, FL 34102
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    Naples, FL 34102
    239.331.3199

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