December 2025
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Fri 22*Ongoing* Volunteers Needed for Lead the Way: Mentor Tomorrow’s Leaders with the YMCA and Fort Myers Middle SchoolA Community Partnership School is both a physical place, as well as a set of partnerships between a school and community resources. A Community Partnership School utilizes four pillars- expanded learning, wellness supports, family and community engagement, and collaborative leadership- to focus its efforts in addressing barriers to success such as hunger, poverty, lack of access to adequate health care, lack of educational supports, and other challenges the community faces, as identified by the community. Through eliminating these barriers to resources for students, staff, families, and the community, the Community Partnership Schools’ goal is to increase the chances of student success and well-being.Fort Myers Middle School, A Community Partnership School, partnered with United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades, is seeking passionate FGCU students to serve as mentors and academic tutors for Fort Myers Middle School students enrolled in our Before and Afterschool Program, led by the YMCA of Southwest Florida. FGCU volunteers will provide one-on-one and small group tutoring in core subjects—particularly science and reading—while also serving as positive role models. In addition to academic support, volunteers will assist with a variety of enrichment activities, including student-led clubs, arts and crafts, sports, and games. These structured stations are designed to promote creativity, collaboration, and confidence among students. Volunteers will work closely with YMCA staff to ensure programming is inclusive, engaging, and aligned with the developmental needs of middle schoolers. This is a valuable opportunity for FGCU students to gain hands-on experience in youth mentorship, education, and community engagement—while making a lasting impact on our Fort Myers Middle School students. Volunteers are needed from August 11th 2025-May 22nd 2026. There are two shifts available each day. Shift 1 is from 7:30 AM-9:15 AM, and Shift 2 is from 4:30 PM-6:00 PM. To sign up for this opportunity, please email Kyleigh Moses, Expanded Learning Manager, at kyleigh@unitedwaylee.org. Upon initial contact, a subsequent process will need to be completed. Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Education, Social Work, Child and Youth Studies, Communication.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11345610 - Wed 13 –
Fri 1Volunteers Needed for School Support with Labelle High SchoolStudents will help with day to day process in the public education school system. This can include a variety of duties. School time is 7:25 am- 2:40 pm. Extracurricular opportunities are possible. Volunteers are needed from August 13th 2025- May 1st 2026. To sign up for this opportunity please email Jennifer McCain: mcclainj@hendry-schools.net Labelle High School Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11344748 - Wed 13 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* FGCU Dendritic Institute Needs CRM and Stakeholder Coordination VolunteerIn this role, the student will manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders using customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Responsibilities:- Maintain and update stakeholder databases.- Assist with communication between DENDRITIC and its collaborators.- Track interactions and opportunities for collaboration with industry and government partners. Skills Developed: CRM systems, stakeholder engagement, data management, and communication. If interested, please email dendritic@fgcu.edu Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11421995 - Wed 13 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* FGCU Dendritic Institute Needs Marketing and Communications (MARCOM) VolunteerThe MarCom student will work closely with the DENDRITIC communications team, supporting the development and execution of marketing strategies to promote DENDRITIC's initiatives and events. Responsibilities:- Assist in creating marketing materials, including newsletters, social media posts, and event promotions.- Help manage the institute's social media presence and website content.- Support internal and external communications, ensuring consistent messaging.- Track media engagement and analyze marketing campaign performance. Skills Developed: Digital marketing, content creation, social media management, and communication strategy. If interested, please email dendritic@fgcu.edu Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Digital Technology This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11422031 - Wed 13 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* FGCU Dendritic Institute Needs Operations Support VolunteerThe Operations Support student will work closely with the DENDRITIC leadership team, assisting with project management, meetings, and day-to-day operations. Responsibilities:- Organize and document meetings (meeting minutes, follow-ups).- Manage project calendars and logs.- Assist with the coordination of operational workflows.- Support internal communication among different DENDRITIC committees. Skills Developed: Project management, organizational skills, communication, and time management. If interested, please email dendritic@fgcu.edu Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11422063 - Thu 14 –
Wed 31Cancelled: *Ongoing* *Hybrid Virtual & In-Person* The FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center Needs Design & Compassion Creation VolunteersChannel your artistic skills to create meaningful, hands-on acts of kindness that reach individuals and communities. Create Kindness cards, rocks, kindness kits, design and decorate kind spaces, and design and develop printed materials such as bookmarks, flyers, and buttons. Volunteers can work remotely but need to meet in-person for picking up and dropping off supplies. Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/r/2Eh8sZ2nmq Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16)Hosted by: The Office of Service-Learning and Civic EngagementAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11426417 - Thu 14 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Hybrid Virtual & In-Person* The FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center Needs Design & Compassion Creation VolunteersChannel your artistic skills to create meaningful, hands-on acts of kindness that reach individuals and communities. Create Kindness cards, rocks, kindness kits, design and decorate kind spaces, and design and develop printed materials such as bookmarks, flyers, and buttons. Volunteers can work remotely but need to meet in-person for picking up and dropping off supplies. Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/r/2Eh8sZ2nmq Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11462178 - Thu 14 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center Needs Digital Strategy VolunteersThe FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center needs students to use their creativity to amplify kindness through digital platforms. Students would create promotional videos, social media reels, and engaging graphics for Instagram and other platforms. This is ideal for students interested in graphic design, media, and communication! Sign up: https://forms.office.com/r/2Eh8sZ2nmq Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Digital Technology, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11462099 - Thu 14 –
Wed 31Cancelled: *Ongoing* *Virtual* FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center Needs Digital Strategy VolunteersThe FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center needs students to use their creativity to amplify kindness through digital platforms. Students would create promotional videos, social media reels, and engaging graphics for Instagram and other platforms. This is ideal for students interested in graphic design, media, and communication! Sign up: https://forms.office.com/r/2Eh8sZ2nmq Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Digital Technology, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16)Hosted by: The Office of Service-Learning and Civic EngagementAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11426309 - Sat 16 –
Wed 31Cancelled: *Ongoing* Alliance for the Arts Needs Volunteers for Family Art LabsAlliance for the Arts is looking for volunteers to assist with our Family Art Labs (3rd Saturday of the month) and Mobile Art Labs at Pine Manor (4th Saturday of the month) starting in September 2025. Help us make art accessible and fun for everyone! What you’ll do: - Support the instructor - Assist families with craft projects - Help facilitate a fun, creative environment Details: - Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM - Volunteers needed: 2 per event To sign up: - Complete the volunteer form at https://www.artinlee.org/volunteer/ - Email Jessica Kleffman at education@artinlee.org after submitting the form Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10)Hosted by: The Office of Service-Learning and Civic EngagementAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11427495 - Sat 16 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Volunteers needed for Art LabsLooking for volunteers to assist with our Family Art Labs (3rd Saturday of the month) and Mobile Art Labs at Pine Manor and other various locations/pop up locations (4th Saturday of the month) starting from August 16th, 2025. Help us make art accessible and fun for everyone! http://artinlee.org/volunteer What you’ll do: - Support the instructor - Assist families with craft projects - Help facilitate a fun, creative environment Details: - Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM - Volunteers needed: 2 per event To sign up: - Complete the volunteer form at https://www.artinlee.org/volunteer/ - Email Jessica Kleffman at education@artinlee.org after submitting the form Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11462298 - Mon 18 –
Mon 29Early Learning Special Needs Classroom AssistanceIMPACT has added a Kindergarten class to continue preparing children with developmental delays to integrate into a public school setting. We need assistance in preparing materials for 2 kindergarten classes, which involves printing, laminating, and assembling lessons. Filing and general administrative assistance also needed. Interested students can email maxine.gibbs@impactforkids.org This is an ongoing event with flexible hours to match the students' schedule - Mondays - Fridays NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Digital Technology Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9) Interested Majors: Education, Social Work, Psychology, Business, Integrated StudiesHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11431752 - Mon 18 –
Fri 5*Ongoing* Become part of Project HELPs Sexual Assault Response Team!Mission: Project HELP works with dignity and compassion to ease the pain of those affected by rape, violence, crime or loss of a loved one due to a crime. About Project Help: We aim to provide every member of our community, regardless of age, financial status, ethnicity, and identity. With access to our 24-hour Crisis and Referral Hotline, Sexual Assault Response Services, Crime Victim Advocacy, Sudden Death Response, and Crisis Intervention Services. We strive to give a voice to all those affected by violence, sudden death, and trauma. What are we looking for?: SART(Sexual Assault Response Team) volunteers are trained victim advocates who respond in person when a survivor presents for a forensic exam, within 120 hours (5 days) of an assault. As part of our on-call rotation, you’ll accompany survivors at our office in our forensic exam room or local hospitals, offering emotional support, information about their rights and options, and helping them feel less alone during the exam process. SART volunteers must be able to respond in person when called during their assigned on-call shifts. Again, no experience is necessary—just compassion, reliability, and a willingness to show up when someone truly needs support. Full training is provided, and staff are always available for guidance. Volunteers are on call 24/7 during their assigned day(s). We are currently looking to fill open shifts on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, but are happy to consider availability on other days as well. To sign up for this opportunity, please email Alex@projecthelpnaples.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Leadership. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Health Sciences. Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11355625 - Mon 18 –
Mon 29Website Update and Maintenance for Special Needs Private Pre-K to K SchoolIMPACT provides Early Intervention services to Pre-K and Kindergarten students with special needs. Our website is designed to showcase our services and connect parents and the community to resources and tools to assist their special needs children in their natural environment. IMPACT is in need of students who are capable of updating and maintaining a website to announce enrollment and career opportunities, showcase the work and accomplishments of the students, and offer tips and suggestions in caring for and teaching special needs children outside of the classroom; and updating social media sites like Facebook. In addition to our Special Needs population, we also serve typical children ages 3 to 6 in a least restrictive environment, and provide Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy to children with Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Students interested in this opportunity should contact: maxine.gibbs@impactforkids.org Schedule Details: Monday-Friday, from 7:00am to 5:00pm and students can work a schedule that is flexible for them. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Digital Technology Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9) Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11431704 - Mon 18 –
Fri 5*Ongoing* Become a Crisis HELPline Volunteer!Mission: Project HELP works with dignity and compassion to ease the pain of those affected by rape, violence, crime or loss of a loved one due to a crime. About Project Help: We aim to provide every member of our community, regardless of age, financial status, ethnicity, and identity. With access to our 24-hour Crisis and Referral Hotline, Sexual Assault Response Services, Crime Victim Advocacy, Sudden Death Response, and Crisis Intervention Services. We strive to give a voice to all those affected by violence, sudden death, and trauma. What do we need volunteers for?: We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated volunteers to support survivors of sexual assault and violent crimes during some of their most vulnerable moments. As a HELPLine volunteer, you’ll answer calls on our 24/7 crisis line, offering emotional support, crisis intervention, and referrals to community resources when needed. No experience is necessary—just empathy, a willingness to listen, and a genuine desire to help. Training is provided. To sign up for this opportunity, please email sierrareilly@projecthelpnaples.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Health Sciences.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11355612 - Mon 18 –
Fri 12*Ongoing* Student Grassroots Leadership Project Campaign: Affordable Energy and Climate ResilienceFood & Water Watch is an international nonprofit with more than 2 million supporters, organizing and mobilizing people for sustainable food, clean water, and a healthy planet for all of us. We work to protect people from corporations and other destructive economic interests that put profit ahead of everything else.Join FGCU Student Grassroots Leadership Project: Affordable Energy and Climate Resilience and gain hands-on experience in effective grassroots organizing and advocacy. This project gives students the opportunity to take real action in their community by collecting petition signatures, mobilizing volunteers, preparing public testimony, writing letters to the editor, and engaging with decision-makers.As part of this project, you’ll develop valuable skills in public speaking, advocacy, writing, relational organizing, and leadership, while contributing to the fight for affordable energy and a more resilient Florida. Your participation will help build student power, elevate community voices, and make a real impact on energy policy.Most activities can be done virtually and on campus, but some will be in person. You will receive notice ahead of time so you can plan accordingly. If you are interested in participating in this opportunity, please fill out this form! Students who complete this event gain skills inCritical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Affordable and Clean Energy (7), Reduced Inequalities (10), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Environmental Studies, Integrated Studies, Marine Science, Political Science, Legal Studies, Public Administration, Communication, Journalism, English, Sociology, Anthropology, Social Work Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11468838 - Mon 18 –
Fri 12*Virtual* *Ongoing* Service Learning with Switch4Good's Campus Action NowSwitch4Good is galvanizing a worldwide movement, paving the way for a plant-rich food system without all the inequities, biases, and inefficiencies of the current legacy situation, starting with the most vulnerable animal food, dairy. Our vision is a world where compassion replaces exploitation, where animals and people thrive, free from profit-driven harm in our food system. Service learning projects with Switch4Good’s Campus Action Now can take many forms, with some options including recipe development, research and writing, argumentative writing, legislative advocacy, and educational outreach. All projects center around learning how moving away from dairy can push the world toward a more sustainable, just, and compassionate food environment. Service learners work toward deliverables that are used in Switch4Good’s advocacy and awareness campaigns, building professional skills and competencies that empower them to make tangible changes in their communities. Volunteers are needed from 08/18/25-12/12/25. Students can serve at varying times within this range, but they will need to be able to serve for a substantial number of weeks (at least half of the term). To sign up for this opportunity, please email lucyw@switch4good.org Swithch4Good Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2), Good Health and Well-being (3), Climate Action (13), Life on Land (15).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11309092 - Tue 19 –
Fri 19*Ongoing*/ *On-campus* Help Manage events for The ROCK CenterThe ROCK Center promotes kindness, compassion, and empathy within the FGCU campus and SWFL community through education, action, and research. Support the ROCK Center on campus behind the scenes through organizing and managing materials for several ongoing programs and events. Tasks will include maintaining supplies, maintaining the ROCK library and inventory, and preparing materials for several types of events. Flexible shifts based on student's availability, runs Monday-Friday throughout the entire Fall 2025 semester. NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Communication, Critical Thinking/ Problem Solving, Leadership Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Peace and Justice Strong Institutions (16), Quality Education (4) Majors that align with this opportunity: Education, Sociology, Psychology, Entrepreneurship Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Jenna Pick Email: jpick@fgcu.edu 10 students needed! Sign up for this opportunity through the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=76Sl9_pPgEy_s8EuKIcgmQCx6JjC88tNjOKrua_BO59UMUo0SUc2MlpRVjBBREJITjFEMFdUQk9EMy4u Hosted by: Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center, Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11459745 - Wed 20 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* Semester-Long Virtual Math Tutoring OpportunityThe offering a semester-long opportunity for FGCU Students to earn service-learning hours by supporting students enrolled in Intermediate Algebra (MAT1033), Statistics (STA1013), or Statistics (STA2023) through weekly virtual tutoring sessions.Key Details:Flexible Scheduling: Candidates may choose the course, day, and time for their tutorial sessions.Mathematics Proficiency Required: A solid understanding of the relevant course material is essential.Weekly Commitment: Tutors will conduct one virtual session per week.Session Recording: All sessions must be recorded and submitted weekly to the instructor to qualify for service hours. This is a meaningful way to support fellow students while strengthening your own skills and contributing to the academic community. To Apply:Please email eawad@fgcu.edu with the following information:1) A brief summary of your mathematics background2) A list of mathematics courses you have completed, including the grades earned3) Your weekly availability for tutoring sessions4) The specific course you are interested in tutoring (MAT1033, STA1013, or STA2023) Students who complete this event gain skills inCritical Thinking/Problem Solving, Digital Technology, Leadership. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goal: Quality Education (4).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11457170 - Thu 21 –
Fri 19Help The Democratic Party of Lee county with their IT WebsiteVolunteer as part of The Democratic Party of Lee county's Technology Team to measure the effectiveness of their phone, text, and email campaigns for voter engagement and election results. This team also develops software, tests communications, and assists precinct leaders and neighborhood captains in contacting their voters. This organization has several groups you can become part of such as candidate support, data analysis, data entry, and many other exciting opportunities. This is a virtual opportunity for students. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Technology, Professionalism Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16) Majors that align with this opportunity: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, Software Engineering Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Karyn Edison Email: vicechairleedems@gmail.com Sign up for this opportunity through the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWJa-CIc2BOZxb9HUkm1Si0LcSn9sxuAohEcW5fDFVyrluMg/viewformHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11460736 - Thu 21 –
Mon 15Democratic Party needs YOU! *Ongoing*Virtual/In person*Build your civic engagement skills and make an impact with the Democratic Party of Lee County. Slect one or more opportunities from the list below: Register student to vote: Become certified to register students to vote in Lee County, after 45 min Zoom training. Assist the Voter registration chair with collection and reporting. Work in a team at a campus event to educate and update voters’ status. Training is provided on the first Saturday morning of each month by Zoom. Register here Voter Outreach: Work in a team of 2-4 Democrats using the app Mini-VAN: 1 to drive and 1 to 3 volunteers hang literature at Dem homes who are in danger of being dropped from the voter roles. Training and assistance is provided. Register here. Phone Banking: Phone Bankers work independently on their own time, using their phone, laptop, or tablet to call Dem or Left-Leaning Non-Party Affiliate voters using a database and a ready-made script. Training and assistance are provided. Register here Become a Campus Organizer: Organize and lead a volunteer team to welcome and maintain contact with the Democrats on campus. Serve as a leader for registration and grassroots initiatives and liaison to the Party. Work from home, alone or in a team. Register here NACE Career Competencies: Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Digital Technology, Critical Thinking & Leadership Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8), Reduced Inequalities (10), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16) Majors that may be interested in the opportunity: Political Science, History, Communication, Business, Marketing, Sales, Psychology, Integrated StudiesHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11462120 - Fri 22 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Volunteer and Grow with Us!At Collaborative Care Advocacy Group (CCAG), we strive to create an experience for families that is rooted in compassion, connection, and continuity. From the moment of diagnosis through every stage of life, our goal is to walk alongside individuals with disabilities and their loved ones—offering guidance, support, and advocacy every step of the way. We are dedicated to ensuring access to essential services, resources, and opportunities that enable individuals to lead fulfilling lives. The CCAG has varying roles of volunteers to help with events, funding, marketing/outreach, translators/interpreters, set ups/take down for events, volunteers for events throughout the year etc. If you are interested in this ongoing service-learning opportunity, please fill out this form! Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals:Good Health and Well-being (3), Gender Equality (5), Reduced Inequalities (10), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Health Science, Public Health, Communication, Foreign Languages, Business Management, Marketing Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11469574 - Mon 25 –
Fri 5After-School Tutors Needed at Fran Cohen Youth CenterThe Salvation Army of Collier County’s Fran Cohen Youth Center is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where youth can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our mission is to meet human needs without discrimination and to nurture the mind, body, and spirit through quality programs and services. What We Need:FGCU students to volunteer as after-school tutors, helping elementary and middle school students with homework, reading, math, and study skills. Volunteers will provide one-on-one or small group academic support, encourage positive attitudes toward learning, and serve as role models. No prior tutoring experience is required—just a willingness to help and a passion for empowering youth. Starting August 25 till December 5th from 3:00pm-6:00pm, this is a recurring opportunity that is flexible according to the student's schedule Interested FGCU students should email Megan Francis at Megan.Francis@uss.salvationarmy.org with the subject line "FGCU Tutor Volunteer – Fran Cohen Youth Center". Please include: - Full name - Availability - Any relevant experience or interests related to tutoring After receiving your email, we will follow up with additional details and next steps. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11427641 - Tue 26 –
Mon 15*On Campus* Volunteer Video Editor Needed with Proto & Hologram MachineStep into the future of storytelling! We're looking for a passionate and creative volunteer to help capture and edit content using the cutting-edge PROTO and HOLOGRAM machines. This is your chance to work hands-on with futuristic tech and contribute to some seriously cool projects—while building your skills and portfolio. What You’ll Do:Edit videos for display in next-gen, 3D formatsSupport departments and campus creators in bringing ideas to lifeBe part of shaping the future of digital mediaWhy Volunteer?Gain unique experience with advanced visual techBuild a portfolio with futuristic, eye-catching projectsFlexible hours that fit your scheduleMake a real impact on innovative campus initiativesGreat resume booster for media, film, tech, or design fields To sign up for this opportunity, please email Dr. Joseph Buhain jbuhain@fgcu.edu Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9), Partnerships for the Goals (17).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11305435 - Tue 26 –
Fri 19*Ongoing* ROCK of Ages: Intergenerational KindnessThe FGCU Roots of Compassion & Kindness (ROCK) Center needs student volunteers to celebrate and uplift older adults through compassionate conversations and listening. Engage in intergenerational storytelling as members of the community share their life experiences with kindness. This project promotes intergenerational connections, and community care. Involves in-person conversations, as well as filming for a documentary. Students may be asked to record and edit as needed. Students will have the support of the ROCK Center, along with our partner videographer and filmmaker, Jameson Yingling. Runs Monday-Sunday throughout the entire Fall 2025 semester. This project is long-term through the semester and best suited for a student looking for a longer-term project. Differing Locations based on the senior who is paired with a student. NACE Career Competencies: Communication, Equity & Inclusion, Professionalism, Teamwork/Collaboration Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10) Majors that align with this opportunity: Sociology, Psychology, Hospitality & Tourism Mgmt, Nursing, Social Work Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Maria Roca Email: mroca@fgcu.edu Sign up for this opportunity through the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=76Sl9_pPgEy_s8EuKIcgmQCx6JjC88tNjOKrua_BO59UMUo0SUc2MlpRVjBBREJITjFEMFdUQk9EMy4u Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11492792 - Tue 26 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Volunteers Needed at Franklin Park Elementary Community Food PantryIn an effort to ensure our community members have access to food products, we need support with welcoming families, registration, pantry stocking and inventory. This event occurs every second and fourth Tuesday of the month from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Sign up by emailing David Fairman at david@unitedwaylee.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11384779 - Tue 26 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Suncoast Blood Centers Need Blood Drive VolunteersSuncoast Blood Centers will visit the FGCU campus for blood drives during the school year. We are looking for volunteers to share flyers & information on upcoming blood drives and encourage student & staff participation. The first blood drive will be on August 26, 2025. The bloodmobile will be on-site from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, during which time students can also assist. Future drives will occur on weekdays. The next drive will be on October 29, 2025. Students can schedule times at their convenience to assist. Blood Drive is in parking lot 5. Student volunteers are needed to assist there and also around campus. To sign up, contact Dawn Miller at dmiller@suncoastblood.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11422183 - Tue 26 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Friday Admin Volunteer Needed at the Alliance for the Arts! Earn Your Service-Learning Hours While Gaining Professional ExperienceAre you passionate about creativity, community engagement, or the nonprofit world? The Alliance for the Arts in Fort Myers is looking for an enthusiastic FGCU student to assist with administrative support every Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, now through December. As a volunteer, you’ll gain hands-on experience working behind the scenes in a vibrant nonprofit arts organization—perfect for students interested in arts administration, communications, nonprofit work, or public service. What You’ll Do:Greet visitors and answer general questionsAssist with mailings, organizing materials, and light office workHelp prepare for upcoming eventsSupport the daily flow of a creative, community-centered spaceIdeal for Students Who Are:Friendly, reliable, and organizedComfortable using basic office equipment (training provided)Looking to contribute to the arts in a meaningful wayEager to build professional skills in a welcoming environment📍 Location: Alliance for the Arts, Fort Myers📆 Fridays | 10 AM – 2 PM | Now through December If you are interested in this opportunity, submit an application here. Their volunteer coordinator, Haley Volcy, will contact you with next steps. Students who complete this event gain skills inOral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Communication, Marketing, Education, Art, Theatre, Business ManagementHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11492529 - Tue 26 –
Wed 31*Ongoing & On-Campus* Tabling for ROCK (Roots Of Compassion and Kindness) CenterThe ROCK Center at FGCU is dedicated to fostering compassion, kindness, and empathy through education, action, and research. Since its launch in 2020, the center’s instructors equip students with interdisciplinary insights on compassion, which students then bring to life in local classrooms through creative and interactive activities—like painting rocks, planting gardens, journaling, role-playing, readers' theater, and more. Now, you can represent The ROCK Center at tabling events on campus and in the community! Help us share our mission by engaging with visitors, distributing educational materials, and spreading goodwill. This is a great opportunity to earn service-learning hours while promoting positive social change and connecting with like-minded peers. If you are interested in this service-learning opportunity, please click HERE! Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Responsible Consumption and Production (12), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Communication, Marketing, EducationHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11492200 - Tue 26 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Support Individuals Facing Homelessness and Food Insecurity at SMDPJoin the St Martin de Porres Outreach mission to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness and food insecurity. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities for those looking to serve their community in practical and compassionate ways. You can support our mission by:Cooking or serving meals to individuals facing homelessnessDistributing groceries at our food pantryPicking up donated food itemsAssisting with after-school education programsIf you're ready to help, please create a volunteer profile here:👉 Become a Volunteer at SMDP Once your profile is approved, you’ll gain access to our service calendar to select volunteer shifts that best fit your schedule. (M-F) Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, Health Science, Nursing, Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child and Youth Studies, Business Management, Public Administration, MarketingHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11491380 - Thu 28 –
Fri 19*Ongoing* Photography Opportunity: Capture Weekly Events for MACMy Autism Connection, INC. (MAC) is seeking FGCU students with their own photography equipment to capture high-quality photos of our weekly programs and events. This role provides hands-on experience and portfolio-building opportunities while supporting My Autism Connection (MAC), nonprofit serving autistic adults ages 18+. Their mission is to provide a supportive community where members can develop skills, build friendships, and increase independence through workshops, social activities, and professional development. By photographing their programs, you’ll help to share their story and raise awareness of their mission. Flexible, In-person & Virtual opportunity for students: Photographs would happen in person but editing could happen virtually Every Wednesday there is an activity from 5-7pm. On the 1st and 3rd Friday's of the month there is an activity from 5:30-7pm. NACE Career Competencies: Technology, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3) Majors that align with this opportunity: Psychology, Digital Media Design, Social Work, Sociology Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Lindsay Issa Email: lindsay@myautismconnection.net Sign up for this opportunity through their Google Form: https://forms.gle/LdLjce3SkyyW8n63A Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11512769 - Thu 28 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH)Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is looking for FGCU students who may be interested in assisting them in all kinds of aspects. Whether that be greeting visitors, offering comfort to patients, or supporting staff behind the scenes. Get an insider’s view of what it’s like to work at an academic medical center. See researchers, medical residents, and a variety of patient care providers in action in their daily roles. NCH offers a variety of volunteer roles and make sure you have the information and training to make you feel confident as an NCH volunteer. In addition to new volunteer orientation, you’ll receive customer service training, a hospital tour and orientation to floors you’ll visit as a volunteer, and a review of infection control and other safety-related precautions. Date and Times are TBD, but students will be asked to commit to four-hour shifts at a time. If you are interested in this opportunity, you can either email Volunteers@nchmd.org or apply online at https://nchhealth.vsysweb.com/pages/tool/live.webapp:O2K9RL41K4GMN2WW Locations: Two primary sites: 350 7th St. N, Naples, FL 34102 11190 Health Park Blvd Building 1, Naples, FL 34110 Alternate sites: 24040 S Tamiami Trl, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 40 S Heathwood Dr, Marco Island, FL 34145 5360 Ave Maria Blvd Suite 120, Ave Maria, FL 34142 15420 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34120 Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Clean Water and Sanitation (6), Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9), Responsible Consumption and Production (12). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Nursing, Health Science, Public Health, Psychology, Biology, and Social Work. Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11503934 - Sat 30 –
Sat 27Volunteers Needed for Female Youth Foster Care Home Visit with Advance the FaithAdvance the Faith is in need of volunteers to join them on monthly visits to their partner children's home, Ivy Villa, in Central Florida. One Saturday a month, Advance the Faith will take a small team to Ivy Villa in in Bartow, FL (a home for girls in foster care ages 12-17). The team meets in Estero and carpools with staff to the home to spend an afternoon with the youth playing games, creating fun crafts, teaching life-skills, teaching personal success skills, leading devotionals and worship, and sharing a meal with the them. All volunteers must undergo a background check and training with our staff via Zoom. Gas for travel and lunch is provided by Advance the Faith for our volunteers. Advance the Faith believes that every person has value & purpose in Christ, we mentor young adults and partner with children's homes to support the physical, emotional, & spiritual needs of vulnerable children giving them a hope for their future & ours. One Saturday a month (week/date varies each month) from 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM (includes travel time). If you're interested in learning more and serving, please email Rebecca Clark at rebecca@advancethefaith.org. Fill out the following Google Form: https://forms.gle/kSJPrayCnDwXY5wk9. Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11503010 - Sat 30 –
Sat 27Volunteers Needed for Male Youth Foster Care Home Visit with Advance the FaithAdvance the Faith is in need of volunteers to join them on monthly visits to their partner children's home, Ivy Villa, in Central Florida. One Saturday a month, Advance the Faith will take a small team to Anchor House in Auburndale, FL (a home for boys in foster care ages 10-17). The team meets in Estero and carpools with staff to the home to spend an afternoon with the youth playing games, creating fun crafts, teaching life-skills, teaching personal success skills, leading devotionals and worship, and sharing a meal with the them. All volunteers must undergo a background check and training with our staff via Zoom. Gas for travel and lunch is provided by Advance the Faith for our volunteers. Advance the Faith believes that every person has value & purpose in Christ, we mentor young adults and partner with children's homes to support the physical, emotional, & spiritual needs of vulnerable children giving them a hope for their future & ours. One Saturday a month (week/date varies each month) from 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM (includes travel time). If you're interested in learning more and serving, please email Rebecca Clark at rebecca@advancethefaith.org. Fill out the following Google Form: https://forms.gle/kSJPrayCnDwXY5wk9. Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11503187 - Sat 30 –
Tue 30Cancelled: *Ongoing* McGregor Clinic Needs Community Outreach Volunteers in Lee CountyStudents will assist with preparation for community outreach activities in the Lee County area. Students will have one-on-one interactions with community members, low-income populations, homeless populations in some aspects, and young adults. Students will assist in preparing promotional items such as condoms, pamphlets, and swag items for outreach activities. The Mcgregor Clinic serves as an HIV/STI clinic offering free testing and treatment for STI/HIV infections. A typical shift would be 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or whatever the student is willing to cover, with some events happening on weekends and evenings. If interested, please email jjean-pierre@Mcgregorclinic.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11)Hosted by: The Office of Service-Learning and Civic EngagementAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11427186 - Sat 30 –
Tue 30*Ongoing* McGregor Clinic Needs Community Outreach Volunteers in Lee CountyStudents will assist with preparation for community outreach activities in the Lee County area. Students will have one-on-one interactions with community members, low-income populations, homeless populations in some aspects, and young adults. Students will assist in preparing promotional items such as condoms, pamphlets, and swag items for outreach activities. The Mcgregor Clinic serves as an HIV/STI clinic offering free testing and treatment for STI/HIV infections. A typical shift would be 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or whatever the student is willing to cover, with some events happening on weekends and evenings. If interested, please email jjean-pierre@Mcgregorclinic.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11461286 - Mon 1 –
Fri 2*Ongoing* Coordinating New Year’s Eve Event for ASSTFor the past five years, Artists Standing Strong Together (ASST), an organization that supports independent artists, has hosted an all-day online concert of stories on New Year’s Eve. They are offering service learning hours to students who will assist in planning this event. In collaboration with ASST leadership, students will: build the basic structure of the show, manage communication with our talent partners, strategize sponsorship opportunities, coordinate rehearsals and other operational details. Flexible, Virtual opportunity for students; Runs Monday-Sunday, Begin in early September, finish in early December with opportunity to continue to 1/2/26. NACE Career Competencies: Communication, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Responsible Consumption and Production (12) Majors that align with this opportunity: Art, Music, Sociology, Theatre, Digital Media Design Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Lynn Jaffe Email: ljaffe4@comcast.net Sign up for this opportunity by emailing event coordinator at ljaffe4@comcast.netHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11494099 - Mon 1 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* Democratic Party of Lee County Needs Volunteer WritersThe Democratic Party of Lee County is looking for volunteers to write 4 Letters to the Editor (one for each of the topics listed below) over the course of four months (September through December 2025). Choose one topic per month and write a Letter to the Editor that expresses a college student's progressive viewpoint on that issue: - No Poverty - Zero Hunger - Good Health and Well-Being - Quality Education Submit your work to the LTE team each month for review and to get proper media contacts for publication. Schedules are flexible as writing is done independently on your own time. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPP2uXOhxnJIlgaenKazS8pI5BxsvjrmBu9xZHb2tBBbxDLg/viewform Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Good Health and Well-Being (3), Quality Education (4)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11404361 - Mon 1 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* Democratic Party of Lee County Needs Volunteer WritersThe Democratic Party of Lee County is looking for volunteers to write 4 Letters to the Editor (one for each of the topics listed below) over the course of four months (September through December 2025). Choose one topic per month and write a Letter to the Editor that expresses a college student's progressive viewpoint on that issue: - Climate Action - Life Below Water - Life on Land - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions Submit your work to the LTE team each month for review and to get proper media contacts for publication. Schedules are flexible as writing is done independently on your own time. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPP2uXOhxnJIlgaenKazS8pI5BxsvjrmBu9xZHb2tBBbxDLg/viewform Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Climate Action (13), Life Below Water (14), Life on Land (15), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11404657 - Mon 1 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* Democratic Party of Lee County Needs Volunteer WritersThe Democratic Party of Lee County is looking for volunteers to write 4 Letters to the Editor (one for each of the topics listed below) over the course of four months (September through December 2025). Choose one topic per month and write a Letter to the Editor that expresses a college student's progressive viewpoint on that issue: - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure - Reduced Inequalities - Sustainable Cities and Communities - Responsible Consumption and Production Submit your work to the LTE team each month for review and to get proper media contacts for publication. Schedules are flexible as writing is done independently on your own time. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPP2uXOhxnJIlgaenKazS8pI5BxsvjrmBu9xZHb2tBBbxDLg/viewform Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure (9), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Responsible Consumption and Production (12)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11404518 - Mon 1 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* *Virtual* Democratic Party of Lee County Needs Volunteer WritersThe Democratic Party of Lee County is looking for volunteers to write 4 Letters to the Editor (one for each of the topics listed below) over the course of four months (September through December 2025). Choose one topic per month and write a Letter to the Editor that expresses a college student's progressive viewpoint on that issue: - Gender Equality - Clean Water and Sanitation - Affordable and Clean Energy - Decent Work and Economic Growth Submit your work to the LTE team each month for review and to get proper media contacts for publication. Schedules are flexible as writing is done independently on your own time. Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPP2uXOhxnJIlgaenKazS8pI5BxsvjrmBu9xZHb2tBBbxDLg/viewform Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Professionalism/Work Ethic This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Gender Equality (5), Clean Water and Sanitation (6), Affordable and Clean Energy (7), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11404439 - Mon 1 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed for Youth Vault Financial Literacy Program with Advance the FaithAdvance the Faith is in need of FGCU students to serve at the Vault Financial Literacy Program that they run on a monthly basis at Oasis Youth Shelter. An emergency shelter for youth in crisis situations or who have recently been removed from an unsafe environment to be placed in foster care. Their faith-based program provides lessons and activities to teach basic financial literacy skills to empower high school students as they prepare for independent living. Volunteers assist staff with the program through set up, keeping track of participation points, assisting students, and helping teach lessons, if desired. Volunteers may select dates that they are available, as they do not have to attend all of the 5 sessions per month. Background checks are required. This program is run on a monthly basis of 5 sessions per month on Mondays and Wednesdays (dates vary each month on which 5 days). Volunteers are needed from 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM. If you're interested in learning more and serving, please email Rebecca Clark at rebecca@advancethefaith.org. and fill out our Volunteer Google Form: https://forms.gle/kSJPrayCnDwXY5wk9. Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11503363 - Wed 3 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed for Reading Program with BelieveNBooksBelieveNBooks is looking for FGCU students who may be interested in assisting with their Reading Program, which would include reading aloud to a classroom of children and distributing books. This is a weekly reading program at Harlem Heights Charter in Ft Myers. This opportunity will be available every Wednesday from 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM, starting September 3rd. Students will recieve 2 service hours per week and are asked to commit to a month or more. If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact Aditi Maheshwari by texting her at (p) 239-530-8085. Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Elementary Education and Social Work. Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11504318 - Wed 3 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed for After School Program with Project AccessProject Access is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing on-site health, education, and employment services to families living in affordable housing communities. Our mission is to build stronger communities by supporting residents on their path to self-sufficiency. They are looking for FGCU students who may be interested in getting involved in assisting with youth programs (tutoring, homework help, enrichment), supporting adult workshops (health, financial literacy, job readiness), helping with community events, and providing program support. These opportunities give students hands-on experience in community engagement and nonprofit services. This opportunity is available any weekday, from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, please email Linda Tran at Ltran@project-access.org with a resume and availability for the week. Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Climate Action (13), Life Below Water (14), and Life on Land (15)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11552998 - Wed 3 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed for Closing Shift at Gladiolus Food PantryGladiolus Food Pantry is looking for FGCU students who may be interested in assisting them with their food pantry every Wednesday. These end of Wednesday efforts begin at 3:00 PM and should be fully completed by 6:00pm. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, please contact Miriam Ortiz at info@gladiolusfoodpantry.org. Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Global/Intercultural Fluency. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11552422 - Thu 4 –
Wed 31*On Going* Volunteers Needed for Marketing at the Rotary Club of Charlotte Harbor SunsetCharlotte County Rotary is a local club of Rotary International. Rotary International has over 30,000 clubs in over 100 countries throughout the world. They are looking for an FGCU student who may be interested in assisting them with Marketing for their organization. This would include marketing for fundraising, activities, and teaching them how to use social media. The student would also receive a free membership to the club. Their meetings are the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, at 6:00 PM. 1441 Tamiami Tr (Pt Charlotte Town Center) Also, available on ZOOM. Work will be mostly outside of meetings. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, please contact Suzi Jamrog at sjamrog@yahoo.com. Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Digital Technology. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Good Health and Well-being (3), Clean Water and Sanitation (6), Decent Work and Economic Growth (8). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Marketing, Digital Media Design, Entrepreneurship, or Communication. Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11549675 - Fri 5 –
Wed 31Volunteers Needed at Florida Lions Eye ClinicFlorida Lions Eye Clinic is looking for FGCU students to come and assist at their organization in the following ways: 🗣️ Interpreters Needed at Florida Lions Eye Clinic Location: 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs, FL 34135Days Available: Monday–SaturdayDetails: Help bridge the language gap! Assist with Spanish to English translation during clinic operations. Flexible scheduling based on clinic times and student availability. 📝 Medical Scribes Needed at Florida Lions Eye Clinic Location: 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs, FL 34135Days Available: Monday–SaturdayDetails: Support doctors by recording notes during patient exams using the clinic’s EHR platform. Great for pre-health students! Flexible hours based on scheduled clinics. 🏥 Clinic Assistants Needed at Florida Lions Eye Clinic Location: 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs, FL 34135Days Available: Monday–SaturdayDetails: Assist with tasks like diagnostic imaging, escorting patients, and taking medical histories. Help provide free, quality eye care to underserved Florida residents. 📱 Social Media & Marketing Volunteers Needed Location: Virtual or In-Person at 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs, FLDays Available: Monday–SaturdayDetails: Create digital and printed content, attend outreach events, and support clinic communications. Perfect for students in communications or marketing! 👥 Patient Liaison Needed at Florida Lions Eye Clinic Location: Virtual or In-Person at 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs, FLDays Available: Monday–SaturdayDetails: Assist patients with intake paperwork, referrals, and connecting with additional support services. Help ensure no one falls through the cracks. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, click here! Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11559892 - Sun 7 –
Sun 28*Ongoing* Volunteers Needed Weekly in Kids Ministry at Turning Point ChurchTurning Point Church in Bonita Springs is in need of FGCU students to serve in-person on Sundays from 8:30 -10:30 am and/or 10:00 am - 12:00 noon to engage with children from babies to 5th grade in their classrooms, once or twice per month. This will run from September 7th until December 28th. Background check required (no charge). Additional opportunities available.Turning Point Church is a non-denominational church in Bonita Springs. To sign up for this opportunity, please email Diane: tpckids@tpclive.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Child and Youth Studies, Education, Social Work.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11356906 - Tue 9 –
Mon 15*Ongoing* Groceries on the Move — Join Community Cooperative in Serving!The mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. Clients can choose groceries from an array of fresh, frozen and dried goods. Volunteers help set up tables & tents, distribute groceries to clients & explaining how much of each product we have available, and may help clients pack their vehicles. Our mobile hot food program allows us to nourish our neighbors as they shop by providing a full balanced, hot meal. Mobile Food Pantries are on a consistent monthly schedule( such as third wednesday of the month.) Please see website for dates, volunteers are expected to arrive a half hour-hour before mobiles start. Mobile Food Pantries are on a consistent monthly schedule( such as third wednesday of the month.) Please see website for dates, volunteers are expected to arrive a half hour-hour before mobiles start. Monday-Friday; Morning and Afternoon shifts available https://communitycooperative.com/what-we-do/mobile-food-pantries/ How to Sign Up: The first step to joining our volunteer team is to create an account in our system. You can do that by clicking on the following link: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/ After scrolling down you will press “CLICK HERE” to get started! Once you have reached the site In the upper right corner, click on “Create An Account” to get started! After your application is received, we will conduct a background check. This process should only take 24-48 hours. Once complete, you will receive a notice that you are welcome to explore our calendar and sign up for open volunteer positions. Location: Depends on Mobile; See website for more details NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11597405 - Tue 9 –
Mon 15*Ongoing* Hungry to Help? Volunteer for Community Cooperative in the Market!The mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. Student volunteers are needed to help families shop for the food they need with dignity and care. Whether you're organizing groceries or assisting clients with their selections, your support brings nourishment and hope to our community. Please wear closed-toed shoes and a shirt with sleeves — we’ll supply the smiles! Event runs Monday-Friday; Flexible shifts available; Student Volunteers highly needed for Afternoon shift! Available Shifts: Morning Shift- 8:30AM-12:15PMAfternoon Shift- 12:45-3:45 Students can stay all day for more hours, lunch is included! Location: 3429 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Fort Myers Fl 33916 The first step to joining our volunteer team is to create an account in our system. You can do that by clicking on the following link: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/ After scrolling down you will press “CLICK HERE” to get started! Once you have reached the site In the upper right corner, click on “Create An Account” to get started! After your application is received, we will conduct a background check. This process should only take 24-48 hours. Once complete, you will receive a notice that you are welcome to explore our calendar and sign up for open volunteer positions. NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Responsible Consumption and Production (12)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11594382 - Tue 9 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Soup-erheroes Wanted: Student Volunteers Needed at Community CooperativeThe mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. Assist in preparing warm and well balanced meals for our community through our soup kitchen shift. The soup kitchen will open from 10:30 AM to 12 PM and then we have a family meal. Family meal takes place from 12:20-12:50 in Sam's Community Café and Kitchen and invites all Community Cooperative Staff & Volunteers to share a meal together. Directions Upon Arrival: Please enter the gate at the side entrance next to a sign on the wall that says Welcome. If the gate is locked there is a doorbell on the wall inside of the gate on the left. The kitchen door is the first on the left and see a kitchen staff member or volunteer for an assignment. If this is your first shift please ask for a tour. If you would like a tour of the whole facility please contact Kate/ Brooke to set that up at Brooke@Communitycooperative.com or Kater@communitycooperative.com. Please sign in and out at the sign up sheet across from the food serving station. *Close-toed shoes, hat or hair net are required. Crocs are not permitted How to Sign Up: First Step: create an account in our system. You can do that by clicking on the following link: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/ After scrolling down you will press “CLICK HERE” to get started! Once you have reached the site In the upper right corner, click on “Create An Account” to get started! After your application is received, we will conduct a background check. This process should only take 24-48 hours. Once complete, you will receive a notice that you are welcome to explore our calendar and sign up for open volunteer positions. **Shifts are 9AM-12PM, Monday-Wednesday** Location: 3429 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Fort Myers Fl NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11595781 - Tue 9 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Volunteer for Community Cooperative and Help Kids Flip for Healthy Foods!The mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. As a Flip Volunteer you will help design and plan arts and crafts activities based on the fruit or vegetable of the month. You will do amazing tasks such as reading a story about the highlighted food, help with arts and crafts, and even hand out snacks! Our Flip participants are always excited to have us in the classroom and they always enjoy crafts and a healthy snack. You will be working closely with our social worker Jeremy, who often sports a fruit or vegetable costume! If you have not volunteered with Community Cooperative before, all FLIP volunteers must conduct a phone interview with a staff member of volunteer services. This must be conducted BEFORE your first FLIP shift. FLIP Occurs on Wednesdays alternating, the shift is from 9am-10:30am. There are several locations including: 3713 Canal Street, Fort Myers, FL, USA4650 Fowler Street, Fort Myers, FL, USA More locations coming soon! NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Zero Hunger (2), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10) How to Sign Up:The first step to joining our volunteer team is to create an account in our system. You can do that by clicking on the following link: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/ After scrolling down you will press “CLICK HERE” to get started! Once you have reached the site In the upper right corner, click on “Create An Account” to get started! After your application is received, we will conduct a background check. This process should only take 24-48 hours. Once complete, you will receive a notice that you are welcome to explore our calendar and sign up for open volunteer positions. Please email: brooke@communitycooperative.com if you are interested in this opportunity.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11595395 - Tue 9 –
Wed 31*Ongoing* Volunteer for Community Cooperative and Help Kids Flip for Healthy Foods!The mission of Community Cooperative is to eliminate hunger and homelessness in southwest Florida while simultaneously inspiring and supporting sustained positive change in its clients by delivering innovative food, education and social service programs. As a Flip Volunteer you will help design and plan arts and crafts activities based on the fruit or vegetable of the month. You will do amazing tasks such as reading a story about the highlighted food, help with arts and crafts, and even hand out snacks! Our Flip participants are always excited to have us in the classroom and they always enjoy crafts and a healthy snack. You will be working closely with our social worker Jeremy, who often sports a fruit or vegetable costume! If you have not volunteered with Community Cooperative before, all FLIP volunteers must conduct a phone interview with a staff member of volunteer services. This must be conducted BEFORE your first FLIP shift. FLIP Occurs on Wednesdays alternating, the shift is from 9am-10:30am. There are several locations including: 3713 Canal Street, Fort Myers, FL, USA4650 Fowler Street, Fort Myers, FL, USA More locations coming soon! NACE Career Competencies: Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Zero Hunger (2), Quality Education (4), Reduced Inequalities (10) How to Sign Up:The first step to joining our volunteer team is to create an account in our system. You can do that by clicking on the following link: https://communitycooperative.com/give-help/volunteer/ After scrolling down you will press “CLICK HERE” to get started! Once you have reached the site In the upper right corner, click on “Create An Account” to get started! After your application is received, we will conduct a background check. This process should only take 24-48 hours. Once complete, you will receive a notice that you are welcome to explore our calendar and sign up for open volunteer positions. Please email: brooke@communitycooperative.com if you are interested in this opportunity.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11595394 - Tue 9 –
Sun 31*Volunteers Needed* On Campus: FGCU Campus Food Pantry Manager Needed! 🌟🌟 Volunteer Opportunity: FGCU Campus Food Pantry Manager Needed! 🌟 Looking to take on a leadership role and gain real-world management experience? 📋✨ The FGCU Campus Food Pantry is looking for volunteers to manage the daily operations! 💚🥫 📅 Schedule (can be put into smaller shifts):Mondays & Fridays: ⏰ 12–5 PMTuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: ⏰ 1–6 PM👩🎓 Perfect for Social Work majors (or anyone seeking leadership experience in service & management)! ✅ Important details:Volunteers will run the daily operations (check in clients, manage and restock inventory, maintain a clean and friendly environment)This is a high-responsibility role 💪Not guaranteed for all who sign up ✨A brief interview & training with the current Food Pantry Manager is required before starting 🗣️📚 👉 Interested? Email Sam at slloyd@fgcu.edu 📩 to schedule a time to chat! 🌍 Give back to your Eagle community while building skills that last a lifetime. 💙🦅Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11556354 - Thu 18 –
Thu 21Volunteers Needed at LifeWise Academy in Fort Myers!LifeWise Academy offers Gospel education to public school students during school hours, with community support and parental permission! They are looking for classroom volunteers who can serve during the school year in our small to medium-sized classes. Volunteers will assist in 50-minute classes for grades 3-5 and will help teachers by: supporting students, assisting teachers in creating engaging and fun classrooms, and keeping students safe while crossing the road between Villas Elementary and the LifeWise program site. This opportunity will begin on September 18th and continue every Thursday until the end of the school year. If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, click here! Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, and Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Elementary Education.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11506538 - Fri 3 –
Sat 28Volunteers Needed at Hearts & Homes for Veterans (HHV)Hearts & Homes for Veterans (HHV) is a local non-profit organization supporting homeless and near homeless Veterans and their families. They are looking for FGCU students to come and assist them at the following events: Greens of Honor- Friday, October 3rd Event: HHV Golf FundraiserLocation: Plantation Golf & Country ClubTime: Starting at 11:00 AMNotes: Multiple volunteer shifts available Lee County Senior Expo- Saturday, October 11th Location: NFM Recreation Center📍 2000 N. Recreation Park Way, North Fort MyersTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PMNotes: One-day event; great community outreach opportunity VET Fest - Saturday, November 1 Location: Cape Coral Museum of History📍 544 Cultural Park Blvd, Cape CoralTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMNotes: Volunteer shifts available Thursday, November 13 – VET Fest 2025 Location: Lakes Park Regional Library📍 15290 Bass Rd, Fort MyersTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMNotes: Afternoon outreach and community engagement American Legion Auxiliary 415 Event - Tuesday, December 9 Location: Babcock RanchTime: 6:00 PMNotes: Evening event supporting veterans and their families 🚗 2nd Annual HHV Car Show - Saturday, February 28 Location: German-American Club, Cape CoralTime: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMNotes: Several shifts and multiple volunteer roles available Additional volunteer opportunities onsite at HHV:- Social media specialists.- Pantry move – Date: TBD Probably around October. HHV expected to close to public.- Warehouse assistance.- Pick up & Delivery of furniture assistance. Note: HHV is open Mon - Thurs, 8 am - 2:30 pm and is also closed on all federal holidays. The following list identifies all of our upcoming offsite events that offer additional hours and opportunities to meet your Community Service requirement. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, please contact Elizabeth Kinne at Ekinne@hhveterans.com. Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (16).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11560322 - Mon 19:30 AMENTV MeetingStop by every Monday to hear what Eagle News Television has to offer. We're a student-run journalism organization that publishes internet content on themes focused on news, sports and entertainment. We have something for everyone, whether you want to work behind the camera or as a reporter reporting a fun news story. We hope and look forward to seeing you all soon! Hosted by: Eagle MediaAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11585978
- Mon 110:00 AMSupreme CourtBiweekly meeting of the Student Government Supreme Court.Hosted by: Student GovernmentAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11500016
- Mon 16:00 PMDog Toy Making EventCome join the Pause for Paws Club as we make dog toys out of donated t-shirts for local animal shelters as a way to give back to our community!!Hosted by: Pause for PawsAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11525525
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Sat 13Volunteers Needed for Wonderland Gift Shoppe at Hancock Creek ElementaryHancock Creek Elementary is looking for FGCU students who may be interested in assisting them with organizing and running their holiday Wonderland Gift Shoppe. The Wonderland Gift Shoppe gives their Pre-K through 5th grade students an opportunity to give back to their families for the holidays. It allows students to be thoughtful and considerate gift givers just before the holidays. The service includes setting up the shop, operating the shop on a daily basis and assisting students as they navigate budgeting and selecting purchases. This opportunity will be available starting on December 5th, 2025 and continue through December 13th, 2025. There will be shifts that students can volunteer to work ranging from 9:00 AM - 2:45 PM. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to sign up, please email Jessica Conley at jessicac@leeschools.net. Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications and Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Elementary Education. Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11550883 - Fri 512:30 PMEagle News MeetingJoin us for our weekly Eagle News meeting!Hosted by: Eagle MediaAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11572677
- Fri 512:30 PMEagle News MeetingJoin us for our weekly Eagle News meeting!Hosted by: Eagle MediaAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11572676
- Fri 54:00 PMBowditch Ugly Holiday Sweater Beach CleanupCelebrate the holiday season with a cause! On Friday, December 5th from 4:00–6:00 PM, join us at the beach for a special Ugly Sweater–themed Cleanup. Wear your funniest, tackiest, or coziest holiday sweater and help us spread cheer while making a difference for our shoreline. 📍 Location: Bowditch Beach 🕓 Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM No experience is needed—just bring yourself, your sweater spirit, and a willingness to give back. Let’s keep our beaches beautiful while celebrating the season together! 🌊✨Hosted by: Love Blue FGCUAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11576903
- Sat 67:00 AMVolunteers needed at Premier Mobile Health ServicesPremier Mobile Health Services' nonprofit mission is to provide access to the highest quality healthcare services to the medically vulnerable and those who are most at risk of developing and experiencing long-term illnesses and hospitalization. Premier Mobile is dedicated to prevention through outreach and education, as well as opening access to the health services everyone deserves. We need FGCU students to :Help with event set upUnload toysSetting up barriersAssist with Directing cars in parkHelp with registrationHelp with health screeningsToys displayDistribution of toysOverseeing the distribution of toysSecure the bikes for raffleKids gamesBreak down Clean-up of park after event Shifts available: 7 am to 9 am - Set up9 am - Registration begins11:30 am - Bikes raffle12 pm to 1230 pm - Breakdown, clean up park. To sign up for this opportunity, please email Tina White at info@premiermobilehealth.org Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11). This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Education, Social Work, Child and Youth Studies.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11350444
- Sun 74:30 PMPhi Mu Executive MeetingWeekly meeting with the Phi Mu executive committee. Hosted by: Phi Mu FraternityAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11368604
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Fri 12*Ongoing* *Virtual* The Healthy Earth Organization Needs VolunteersThe Healthy Earth Organization is looking for student volunteers for their Sustainability Blog Submission Week: Sustainability Blog Submission - December 8-12, 2025 📅 Dates: Monday, December 8 – Friday, December 12, 2025⏰ Time: 7 AM – 5 PM (Virtual)🌍 Organization: The Healthy Earth Organization👤 Contact: Falon Tabares | falon@thehealthyearth.org| 239-537-6436🔗 Register on Eventbrite Your voice matters! Submit your sustainability blog on topics like environmental justice and food security and earn service learning hours. Students who complete this event gain skills in: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11), Climate Action (SDG 13)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11561980 - Mon 89:30 AMENTV MeetingStop by every Monday to hear what Eagle News Television has to offer. We're a student-run journalism organization that publishes internet content on themes focused on news, sports and entertainment. We have something for everyone, whether you want to work behind the camera or as a reporter reporting a fun news story. We hope and look forward to seeing you all soon! Hosted by: Eagle MediaAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11585979
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Sat 13Volunteers Needed for 2025 Collier County Heart WalkAmerican Heart Association is looking for FGCU students who may interested in helping fundraise, set up, and facilitate the Collier County Heart 5k Walk that will benefit the American Heart Association. To sign up for this opportunity, please CLICK HERE! There are two shifts available:Setup Day: 12 Dec 2025 - 10:30am to 4:30pmEvent Day: 13 Dec 2025 - 7:00am to 1:00pm If you are unable to work the full shift, please contact Taylor Swinford at taylor.swinford@heart.org to coordinate accordingly. Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, and Teamwork/Collaboration This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3) and Reduced Inequalities (10) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Public Health, Health Science, Nursing, Exercise Science, Business Management, Marketing, Resort & Hospitality ManagementHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11447095 - Sat 13 –
Sun 14Volunteers needed for The Jingle & Jam eventThe Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Garden is located 10 minutes off the interstate on the Peace River. They have almost 30 acres of land that showcases world-class sculptures and spectacular botanical to inspire creativity throughout the community. Their mission is to provide a natural setting along the Peace River showcasing world-class sculptures and spectacular botanicals to inspire creativity throughout the community . The Jingle & Jam is a daytime Holiday themed event with music, crafts, vendors, children's activities & garden tours. We need help with parking, craft stations, selfie stations, misc., set up and clean up. This is an in-person opportunity which will occur on Saturday 12/13/2025 9am-4pm and Sunday 12/14/2025 9am-4pm Students can do shifts or work the entire day. Set up will start at 7:30am. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Professionalism Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3), Life on Land (15) Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Machele Kroll Email: mkroll@peacerivergardens.org Sign up for this opportunity by emailing: mkroll@peaceriergardens.org or calling 941-932-4462Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11515342 - Sun 147:30 AMVolunteers needed for The Jingle & Jam eventThe Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Garden is located 10 minutes off the interstate on the Peace River. They have almost 30 acres of land that showcases world-class sculptures and spectacular botanical to inspire creativity throughout the community. Their mission is to provide a natural setting along the Peace River showcasing world-class sculptures and spectacular botanicals to inspire creativity throughout the community . The Jingle & Jam is a daytime Holiday themed event with music, crafts, vendors, children's activities & garden tours. We need help with parking, craft stations, selfie stations, misc., set up and clean up. This is an in-person opportunity which will occur on Saturday 12/13/2025 9am-4pm and Sunday 12/14/2025 9am-4pm Students can do shifts or work the entire day. Set up will start at 7:30am. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Professionalism Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): Good Health and Well-being (3), Life on Land (15) Contact of event Coordinator: Name: Machele Kroll Email: mkroll@peacerivergardens.org Sign up for this opportunity by emailing: mkroll@peaceriergardens.org or calling 941-932-4462Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11515343
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Fri 19*Ongoing* *Virtual* The Healthy Earth Organization Needs VolunteersThe Healthy Earth Organization is looking for student volunteers for their Sustainability Blog Submission Week: Sustainability Blog Submission - December 15-19, 2025 📅 Dates: Monday, December 15 – Friday, December 19, 2025⏰ Time: 7 AM – 5 PM (Virtual)🌍 Organization: The Healthy Earth Organization👤 Contact: Falon Tabares | falon@thehealthyearth.org| 239-537-6436🔗 Register on Eventbrite Share your personal eco story or environmental insights during the final Sustainability Blog Submission Week of 2025. Earn service learning hours! Students who complete this event gain skills in: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Oral/Written Communications, Leadership This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11), Climate Action (SDG 13)Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11562344 - Tue 161:15 PMVolunteers Needed to Pack Grocery Bags for Meals on Wheels with Community Cooperative!Community Cooperative strives to be the leader in alleviating hunger and homelessness in our community by addressing key root causes. With a dedicated team of volunteers, board of directors and staff, Community Cooperative stays committed to our core responsibility to collect and distribute resources through a strong and viable network of community partners. Community Cooperative is an exemplary steward of the resources entrusted to us, and serves our clients with compassion and integrity. Through collaboration and ongoing education, Community Cooperative supports and strengthens those whose lives have been affected by hunger and homelessness, ensuring that they have access to the resources necessary to transform their lives with dignity. In order to make the Meals on Wheels program run smoothly, they are in need of volunteers to assist with packing grocery bags for their clients. These grocery bags help provide food security to our most vulnerable neighbors—the medically homebound—in between their regular meal deliveries. Small groups of 3-5 people are preferred! Dates Available:Tuesday, July 15thTuesday, August 19thTuesday, September 16thTuesday, October 14thTuesday, November 18thTuesday, December 16thTo sign up for this opportunity, please email Kate Rose: Kate@CommunityCooperative.com They also offer sponsorship opportunities for these grocery bags, allowing you to show your support in a meaningful way and help brighten our clients' day. If your group or organization is interested, please contact the Director of Development, Janelle, at Janelle@CommunityCooperative.com or 239-332-7687 x100. Students who complete this event gain skills in Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Reduced Inequalities (10) . This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Social Work, Sociology, Human Services, Public Health, Anthropology.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11355517