Learn about why Proton Therapy can provide an important alternative to traditional radiation treatment. This form of treatment which was only available in other parts of the USA now means that residents will have this form of treatment on their doorstep.
Engage Estero Safety Council is made of volunteers serving as a voice for the citizens of greater Estero on safety and transportation priorities and issues. We advocate for related solutions to Village, County, and State Government organizations.
Hurricane Safety in 2024Local Safety Improvements since Ian.Several hurricane shelters in Southwest Florida have received significant upgrades to increase their ability to handle Category 5 storms, the most dangerous and potentially catastrophic hurricanes. The...
The Engage Estero Public Forum Traffic Congestion in Greater Estero (Written by Allan Bowditch, Engage estero’s Chief Communications Officer) Go to Part 1 Questions and Comments from the Public The Engage Estero team would like to thank all those who attended the...
Engage Estero Environment Council is a volunteer group focusing on improving water and air quality and mitigating and eliminating the effects of climate warming in greater Estero.
During the weekend of April 6th, Engage Estero’s team of volunteers, organized by Julie Yellig, collected 360 pounds of bagged litter. A total of 2.2 tons of litter has been collected since the end of April 2023 (the end of last season), and an astonishing 10 tons...
by Mark Novitski, Consultant to Engage Estero. Mia McCormick, Advocate, Environment Florida, identifies why we need wildlife crossings: “Each year, animals at risk of extinction die when cars and creatures collide on Florida roadways. It is the number one cause of...
Engage Estero Community Health Council comprises health* and safety-minded volunteers who think about community health comprehensively with a common desire to improve the overall health of the citizens of greater Estero.
Loneliness and social isolation are problematic!By Mike Wasson, Engage Estero Board Member and Communications Team Member.“Loneliness causes people to feel empty, alone, and unwanted,” says Kendra Cherry, a Master of Science in Education, Author, Psychosocial...
Health Understanding and Coping with Dementia Written by Allan Bowditch, Chief Communications Officer Engage Estero Understanding the Difference: Alzheimer’s Disease vs Dementia Dementia is a collective term that refers to various symptoms affecting cognitive...
Engage Estero mobilizes volunteers in our schools, sponsors scholarships, and promotes the involvement of the community through announcements and public forums.
By Mike Wasson, Director, Engage Estero The Village of Estero Council issued a Proclamation its Meeting on Wednesday, March 6th honoring 39 Estero High School Students who were presented the Cambridge Outstanding Learners Awards. In his remarks, Jon McLain, Village of...
The Future Plans for our Schools and Students' Education in Greater EsteroBrought to you by the Engage Estero Education Councilby Mark Novitski, Consultant to Engage EsteroPrincipal Leslie Gunderson in her office at Pinewoods Elementary School behind a table full of...
Engage Estero believes the best way to get a community involved is to make sure they are aware of the issues impacting their future, and know how to impact those decisions before they are made. We conduct and publish original research and articles aimed at getting residents Engaged.
Enjoy storytime at home or on the go with Storytime Anytime! This is a condensed version of the in-person library storytimes and includes a variety of songs, stories, rhymes and caregiver tips designed to promote and reinforce early literacy and language development.
The Village of Estero Council will review a Comprehensive Plan Amendment for a proposed school site on Three Oaks Parkway, at a public hearing on May 26, 2021 beginning at 9:30 a.m. The Comprehensive Plan Amendment may affect the allowable uses of land within the Village as shown on the map.
Fast action can make all the difference to a stroke victim. Learn the signs and prevention techniques. Part of the Workplace Wellness series. RSVP to (239) 468-0050.
Learn how the author of the Charleston-set Tradd Street mystery series became a writer, and how her writing process works. Held online, sponsored by the Lee County Library System.
Future planning for I-75 in our area is being conducted by the Fl. Dept. of Transportation. An online public input session running from June 8-18, 2021 kicks off with a virtual Q&A session on June 8.
Women are more likely to develop Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) than men after experiencing trauma. At any given time in the United States 8% of people are experiencing PTSD. What is PTSD, the signs and symptoms, and how is it treated?
The monthly meeting of The ECCL is held online and open to the public. Join our mailing list to receive agendas, zoom links and summaries of the meetings.
Your much needed blood donation will stay in Lee County and benefit local residents and visitors in need at the Healthy Life Center. You can also donate at the Bonita Community Health Center, 3501 Health Center Blvd, Suite 2100 by calling (239) 495-4372.
Hertz arena's central location creates the perfect spot to meet up with your family and friends for an Independence Day morning run and walk.
