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Share Your Creativity: Teach Pottery to Youth at The Salvation Army of Collier County

Monday, August 25, 2025 3:00–5:00 PM
  • Location
    The Salvation Army of Collier County
  • Description
    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/11416190
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    https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11416190

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