Event: Bloomingful Community Garden Maintenance Day
Date & Time: 10/2/2025 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! 🌿Hosted 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

FGCU Adaptive Sports & Recreation Day is a day dedicated to promoting visibility and awareness for all abilities, bringing together individuals to participate in various adaptive sports. Adaptive Sports & Recreation Day 2025 is sure to be better than ever, and we would love to see you there on October 4, 2025, from 9 AM to 1 PM.     We would greatly appreciate your support in reaching out to everyone you know to make this Adaptive Sports & Recreation Day more memorable than last year's! Please share the attached flyer through your networks and with the families you serve. This will be a valuable opportunity to see firsthand the importance of acceptance with all abilities!   To sign up for this opportunity, click HERE!Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11346962

American Cancer Society Pink Glow Run ✨🏃‍♀️ Join us for a glowing night of fun and purpose at the American Cancer Society Pink Glow Run at Babcock Ranch! This unique evening event brings our community together in support of the fight against cancer. 📅 Date: Saturday, October 4thMeeting Location: McTarnaghan Hall Bus Loop🕗 Meeting Time: 5:45 PM🚌 Van Departure: 6:00 PMEvent Time: 7:15 PM – 9:00 PM🚍 Return Time: 9:40 PM🎉 Volunteer Tasks:Registration assistanceCheering on event participants✅ What to Bring/Wear:Closed-toe shoesClothes you don’t mind getting messyWater bottleHat or sun protection🌍 Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being 🎓 Majors Connected to This Experience: Exercise Science, Art, Child and Youth Studies, Communication, 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/11389687

Weekly meeting with the Phi Mu executive committee. Hosted by: Phi Mu FraternityAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11368595

Monday, October 6– Friday, October 10, 2025 Submit anytime during the week to earn two service-learning hoursHosted by:The Healthy Earth Organization Event Description:Are you passionate about sustainability, the environment, or climate action? 🌎 Join us for Sustainability Blog Submission Week, where voices from all walks of life come together to share insights, experiences, and ideas for a greener future.Whether you're a student, volunteer, eco-advocate, or simply inspired to share your thoughts—we want to hear from you!✍️ What You Need to Know:* Submission Dates: October 6– Friday, October 10, 2025* Blog Length: 300–800 words* Topics Can Include:
✅ Environmental justice✅ Sustainable living
✅ Youth activism
✅ Food security✅ Ocean conservation✅ Nature-based learning✅ Your personal eco story* All blog submissions will be published on our website to help raise awareness and celebrate diverse perspectives in the sustainability movement.💡 Why Participate?* Share your unique voice* Raise awareness on critical issues* Inspire others through storytelling* Be part of a growing network of changemakers 🌱📩 How to Submit:After registering, you’ll receive an email with where to send your completed blog, starting the Monday of that week.   To sign up for 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:Quality Education (4), Climate Action (13).Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11447845