The Healthy Earth Organization is looking for FGCU students to assist with their Bonita Beach Cleanup! Date: Saturday May 24th, 2025Time: 9:30 AM - 11 AM
Location: Bonita Beach Park27954 Hickory Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Free Parking is provided thanks to Lee County Parks and Rec. What To Bring: Reusable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. A hat and sunglasses is suggested. What is Provided: All tools needed, sunblock, water refill jug, light snacks, and designated team members who take pictures and ensure safety. Safety Guidelines: Drink plenty of water and take breaks as needed. Set a timer to come back at set time. Watch out for sharp objects, glass, and wildlife. Avoid heavy lifting and work with a buddy at all times. Do not touch hazardous materials such as needles or chemicals. Report heavy items to our designated team member. Post Cleanup: Weigh your buckets and join the group photo at 10:45 AM. Why Help: Beach cleanups are a last line of defense to prevent debris from causing harm to our oceans, to wildlife, to our coastal economies, and even beach-goers. After Hurricane Milton these efforts are needed more than ever.   If you're interested in this opportunity, please click here!   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), Good Health and Well-being (3).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11262475