Engage Estero is an all-volunteer, nonpolitical, nonprofit community engagement association.
We exist to inform citizens of significant community issues and encourage citizen engagement to impact the quality of life in greater Estero favorably.
Improve the Quality of Life in Greater Estero
The lifeblood of the Engage Estero is our volunteers. To be successful, we need a partnership with you to march towards common goals together. By contributing your time and talent, you will escape the routine, give back to our community, and leave a proud legacy.
We’ll inquire about your background and the things that have motivated you in the past. Your information will help us consider how and where your skills would be of greatest value to us.
We are listed in the FGCU Service Learning directory. We offer remote service opportunities focused primarily on research and writing. Contact info@optimistic-wing.62-151-177-134.plesk.page for more information.
Around 10,000 people retire each day, and this rate will continue for the next 10-15 years. Many retirees will spend roughly 1/3rd of their lives in retirement! Many of these individuals do not know what to expect or do.
Dr. Riley Moynes1 has interviewed hundreds of retirees and has discovered a framework that can help make more sense of this challenging chapter of people’s lives. He has identified that most retired people experience several phases of physical and mental behavior.
To serve as the voice of the residents of greater Estero to improve the quality of educational programs and facilities. We seek opportunities, offer solutions, challenge threats, and communicate reliable and accurate information to leaders and residents to make informed decisions and encourage community engagement on education issues.
To serve as the voice of the residents of greater Estero to improve environmental quality. Fighting for what’s right and striving to right what’s wrong, it seeks opportunities, offers solutions, challenges threats, and monitors local, county, and state government environment performance. It communicates reliable and accurate information to leadership and residents to make informed decisions and encourage community engagement.
Collaborating with local, state, and national organizations and other conservation organizations, Engage Estero will be active in many issues that affect greater Estero’s environment, including but not limited to:
To serve as the voice of the residents of greater Estero to improve community health. The HC seeks opportunities, offers solutions, and challenges threats. It communicates reliable and accurate information to Engage Estero leadership and residents to make informed decisions and encourage community engagement. The HC supports and promotes the establishment of local, high-quality health facilities and programs to meet the healthcare needs of the residents of greater Estero.
To serve as the voice of the residents of greater Estero on safety issues by monitoring community safety hazards and advocating for safe neighborhoods and public spaces. The SC enhances public safety by identifying the causes and consequences of current and potential physical danger and traffic condition issues. We advocate for solutions to population growth-related physical danger and traffic-related problems by developing approaches to solicit support from Village, County, and State organizations.
Our purpose is to support the Chief Communication Officer to inform, educate, and enable residents to act upon that information. Engage Estero communicates through monthly member meetings, unique research, and reporting, utilizing a robust mailing list and social media, including:
The Committee Member supports the Chief Membership Officer (CMO) in overseeing member-related functions. The Member is responsible for assisting the CMO in recruiting company/organization members, problem-solving, and retaining members. Assists the CMO to develop relationships with the leadership of Estero area resident communities and for-profit and not-for-profit companies/organizations to promote Engage Estero’s value proposition and generate potential member leads.
We are seeking volunteers who part-time or full-time residents.
Thank you for joining the effort!
