Event: Naples Pier Cleanup Date: August 16, 2025 Time: 9:30 am - 11 am Location: Naples Pier (25 12th Ave S, Naples, FL 34102)   What To Bring: Reuseable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. We suggest a hat and sunglasses.   What We Provide: 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 a 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.   Free Parking is available - Please check out the map on the eventbrite page.   Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1548873465229?aff=oddtdtcreator   If you have any questions, please contact Falon Tabares at falon@thehealthyearth.org   Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership   This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Climate Action (13)

Event: Veggie Village Community Garden Maintenance Day Date & Time: September 4th, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Veggie Village Community Garden – North Naples, FL (7070 Immokalee Rd, Naples, FL 34119)   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: Veggie Village Community Garden is located inside Saint Monica’s Episcopal Church grounds. Once you enter the parking lot, take an immediate left and continue to the end until you see the garden.   Please plan to stay the entire time (9:30 AM to 12:00 PM). We can’t wait to see you there!   Please sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1548507340139?aff=oddtdtcreator   If you have any questions, please contact Falon Tabares at falon@thehealthyearth.org   Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership   This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11)

Join Housing and Residence Life, FGCU Athletics, and Retention and Graduation Services for the Weeks of Welcome South Village Soccer Tailgate! This event will be on August 14th, 2025, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the SoVi Green near Palmetto Hall. Stop by for games, food, and other activities before heading to the Women's Soccer Home Opener!  Take the shuttle to the women’s soccer home opener from Palmetto Hall after the tailgate! Game begins at 7 PM!

Event: Harvest Oasis Community Garden Maintenance Day Date & Time: 9/11/2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Lee Health - Healthy Life Center, Coconut Point, Estero, FL (23450 Via Coconut Pt, Estero, FL 33928)   Join us for at Harvest Oasis Community Garden Maintenance Day as we plant and care for the garden located in Estero, 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: Harvest Oasis Community Garden is located at the outdoor pavilion at Lee Health - Healthy Life Center Coconut Point. Once you enter the parking lot, take an immediate right and continue to the end until you see the 3 vertical hydroponic gardens. We can’t wait to see you there!   Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1548546296659?aff=oddtdtcreator   If you have any questions, please contact Falon Tabares at falon@thehealthyearth.org   Students who complete this event gain skills in Oral/Written Communications, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership   This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Responsible Consumption and Production (12)

Event: Bloomingful Community Garden Maintenance Day Date & Time: 9/16/2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Gulf Coast Medical Center (13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912)   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.   Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1548677468999?aff=oddtdtcreator   If you have any questions, please contact Falon Tabares at falon@thehealthyearth.org   Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership   This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Zero Hunger (2), Reduced Inequalities (10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Responsible Consumption and Production (12)

Event: Vanderbilt Beach Cleanup Date: September 20, 2025 Time: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Location: Vanderbilt Beach Park (100 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL 34108)   We provide Free Parking at Parking Garage thanks to Collier County Parks and Rec.   What To Bring: Reuseable water bottle and wear comfortable clothes. We suggest a hat and sunglasses.   What We Provide: 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 a 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.   Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1549644330909?aff=oddtdtcreator   If you have any questions, please contact Falon Tabares at falon@thehealthyearth.org   Students who complete this event gain skills in Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Leadership   This aligns with the following Sustainable Development Goals: Good Health and Well-being (3), Sustainable Cities and Communities (11), Responsible Consumption and Production (12), Climate Action (13)