The Salvation Army of Collier County Youth Center is looking for FGCU students to volunteer as pottery/ceramics instructors for our after-school program. Our mission is to meet human needs without discrimination by offering programs that nurture the mind, body, and spirit. At the Youth Center, we provide a safe and supportive space where children can explore creativity, build new skills, and grow in confidence. Mondays on these specific days: August 25th, September 15th, October 6th, October 27th, November 17th from 3pm-5pm What We Need:FGCU students to lead a one-hour prep time and one-hour after-school pottery or ceramics session (3:00–5:00 PM) for elementary and middle school students. Volunteers will guide students through simple, beginner-friendly clay projects, foster creativity, and encourage hands-on learning in a fun, positive environment. No professional teaching experience is required—just a passion for working with youth and an interest in ceramics. NACE Career Competencies: Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2), Good Health and Well-being (3), Quality Education (4)   If you are interested in participating in this Service-Learning experience, please email Megan Francis at Megan.Francis@uss.salvationarmy.org with the subject line "FGCU Pottery Instructor – Youth Center". In your email, please include: Your full name Your availability A brief description of your pottery or ceramics experience (or interest) Once your email is received, we will follow up with more details and next steps.Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11416194

Come join the Pause for Paws Club as we make cat toys 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/11474456

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/11355516

Welcome:)! Join us weekly for our CKI meeting! Each week, we come together to make a positive impact through a new service project, which you can find detailed on our Instagram @fgcu.cki. Whether you're looking to volunteer, connect with fellow students, or gain leadership experience, this is the perfect organization to get involved with. Excited to see you there! -Live to Serve, Love to ServeHosted by: Circle K InternationalAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11576346

Join us for our last meeting on campus for the semester! We will celebrate the semester and continue talking about spring banquet.Hosted by: Gulf Coast Ducks UnlimitedAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11576961

The AG Forum is an annual event that showcases different careers in AG “beyond the plow”. Through visitation with different SWFL Agribusinesses, regional high school AG students will learn various career opportunities available in the Agriculture industry as well as what skills and education they might need to get there. Last year, this event brought in over 500 students from five nearby counties. We need student volunteers to guide groups of students, assist with set up and breakdown, assist with lunch distribution and other various tasks! You will be provided a t-shirt to wear at the event as well as lunch - and service learning hours! Hosted by: Lutgert College of BusinessAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11311970