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Volunteer Opportunity: Engage, Educate & Enlist Voters – Day of Action in Lehigh Acres!

Saturday, October 25, 2025 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Description

    Join the Democratic Party of Lee County for a Day of Action on Saturday, October 25, 2025, where you’ll get hands-on experience with grassroots voter engagement and civic organizing. No experience necessary—training and support provided!


    πŸ—“ Event Details:

    πŸ“… Saturday, October 25, 2025
    πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (or earlier if you finish)
    πŸ“ East County Regional Library, 881 Gunnery Rd N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971


    πŸ™Œ What You'll Do:

    • Build a canvassing team and receive training

    • Use MiniVAN (a voter outreach app) to guide your route (~20 doors)

    • Talk with community members about Democratic candidates, issues, and vote-by-mail registration

    • Encourage civic participation and elevate voices in your community

    🧒 What to Bring:

    • Charged cell phone

    • Bottled water

    • Comfortable shoes

    • Sunscreen

    • A smile 😊
      (New volunteers will be paired with experienced canvassers.)


    🎯 FGCU Service-Learning Goals (SDGs):

    • Goal 5: Gender Equality

    • Goal 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities

    • Goal 13: Climate Action

    • Goal 16: Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions

    πŸ’Ό NACE Career Competencies:

    • Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

    • Teamwork & Collaboration

    • Digital Technology


    πŸŽ“ FGCU Majors That Align:

    • Political Science

    • Communication

    • Environmental Studies

    • Social Work

    • Sociology


    βœ… Ready to Volunteer?

    πŸ”— Sign up here: Day of Action Volunteer Registration

    πŸ“§ Questions? Contact Karyn Edison at vicechairleedems@gmail.com | πŸ“ž 508-843-6368


    Whether you're passionate about politics, justice, climate change, or building stronger communities—this is your chance to get involved and make a real difference πŸ’ͺπŸ¦…

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