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.
Yesterday and Today Free Speaker Series hosted by the Estero Historical Society features The Role of Rotary in our Community Guest with Speaker President Cheryl Willett. https://esterohistoricalsociety.com/event/the-role-of-rotary-in-our-community/
Tune into a pre-recorded library storytime at home anytime of day. New storytimes are released on Wednesdays at 10 am.
The featured speaker at the September luncheon is Senator Ray Rodrigues.
Come out to enjoy a performance by the FGCU Wind Orchestra on Thursday, September 16th. This concert is free and open to the public.
FGCU men’s soccer host the Jacksonville Dolphins in a re-match of last year’s ASUN Final! Wear your BLUE Eagles gear to Pickering Field at the FGCU Soccer Complex. For fans planning to attend, parking will be available in the Alico Arena and the OSC Lots. Tickets can be purchased here or call 866-FGCU-TIX. For up-to-the-minute information on […]
Art songs and opera arias performed by founding faculty members of the Bower School of Music.
Tune into a pre-recorded library storytime at home anytime of day. New storytimes are released on Wednesdays at 10 am.
Offering online education for anyone, FGCU Academy offers live and on-demand courses for the community. This one-time lecture covers The Louvre museum.
Education about methods and techniques available to reduce accidental falls, followed by a 15 minute Tai-Chi demonstration. Register for the webinar at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEkcuCorT0vHNzyDr6YZhQANo215voJvqBo or call (239) 351-5550 Step Smart is committed to empowering all older adults in SWFL to age well and stay falls free. We are partnering with the National Council on Aging (NCOA) […]
Learn about the butterflies most common in Southwest Florida, their relationship with other pollinators and their role in the ecosystem. Attendance is free, but park entry fees apply.
