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/11576340

FGCU's Lutgert College of Business/School of Resort & Hospitality Management needs assistance with hosting their Career and Internship Fair on Wednesday October 1st from 9 AM-4 PM. Shifts are available, and students may help with set-up, all day assistance, event execution, bag check, and breaking down the event.   To sign up for this opportunity, click HERE!   Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration.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/11331735

LCOB School of Resort & Hospitality Management is looking for FGCU students who can assist them with set up of event, making sure employers get to their assigned area, setting up refreshments, handing out fliers, and tearing down the event. Date & Time: Wednesday, October 1st at 9:00 AM.   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, Career Management. This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education (4), Gender Equality (5), 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/11551042

Event: Bloomingful Community Garden Maintenance Day
Date & Time: 10/1/2025 9:30 AM - Noon 
Join us for at Bloomingful Community Garden Maintenance Day as we plant and care for the garden located in Fort Myers, FL.Our community garden is in need of some TLC, and we’ll be planting and weeding to help it thrive. Be prepared to get your hands dirty! Please wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and bring a refillable water bottle. We’ll provide all the necessary tools, plus snacks and water—just bring your energy and enthusiasm!Directions: Bloomingful Community Garden is located in the rear of Gulf Coast Medical Center. Once you enter the campus from Daniels Parkway, follow the red directional signs by taking a right onto Doctors Way. Continue around the right side of the building, loop around the back, and park in the designated area near the community garden—just past the emergency entrance. To sign up for this opportunity, please CLICK HERE!You’ll see signs and team members near the garden space to welcome you!We can’t wait to see you there! 🌿   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: No Poverty (1), Zero Hunger (2), Climate Action (13) This aligns with the following Academic Majors: Environmental Studies, Environmental Geology, Health ScienceHosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11447760

🦃 Join Us for the Thanksgiving Stuffing Initiative with Community Cooperative! Make a real impact this holiday season by helping Community Cooperative for families facing food insecurity! This service trip supports their mission to fight hunger and homelessness by ensuring individuals and families have access to the resources they need to transform their lives — especially during the holidays. 📅 Date: Thursday, October 2nd⏰ Event Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM📍  Meeting Location: McTarnaghan Hall Bus Loop🕘 Meet at 9:15 AM | Depart at 9:30 AM | Return by 2:30 PM 🌍 Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger 🎓 Majors Connected to This Experience: Entrepreneurship, Integrated Studies, Management, Psychology, Public Health, Supply Chain Management,  Social Work... and more!  👕 Free FGCU T-Shirt for all volunteers!Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11384572

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