Help Us Keep Estero Looking Beautiful The ECCL (as the adopting organization) is working with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to recruit and coordinate groups of volunteers to help clean an approximate four-mile section of Tamiami Trail. Including both...
A Community Engagement Association
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Utilities Expansion Series
Our Achievements
Over the years we’ve accomplished a lot as a completely volunteer organization. From local school and education initiatives, to working with community groups, to helping restore Estero historic buildings and monuments to working with FGCU on secondary educational iniatives, we’ve been hard at work and have accomplished some major achievements over 25-years.
Latest News & Original Articles
Check out our latest news & original articles sections for the latest information on what Engage Estero is working on at any given times, as well as information on Estero News and the matters and issues that matter to Estero residents. We’re working hard as an all-volunteer community organization and non-profit to bring all residents of Estero together to help steer our community in a great direction now and well-into the future.
FGCU Day
The ECCL is a proud supporter of all that FGCU contributes to our community. Come experience the ways this University contributes. From training world-famous musicians and arts talents, to the practical development of new, entrepreneurial businesses, FGCU brings in...
January 2022 ZOOM Monthly Meeting
[dss_post_featured_image _builder_version="4.14.4" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][/dss_post_featured_image]Our Speaker Jennifer DorningSenior Public Information Specialist Jennifer is an associate at Atkins, a British multinational engineering,...
Estero High School Assistant Principal Named AP of the Year
The Lee County School District announces David Howdyshell of Estero High School has been named Assistant Principal of the Year. The assistant principal at Estero High since 2017, Mr. Howdyshell previously taught math at Estero and Oak Hammock Middle School. This year...
Unique way to improve water quality and habitats
This article by WINK news covers a unique use of manufacturing waste to improve our coastlines. "Sanibel’s shoreline is getting protected with help from overseas. Thanks to help from the Dutch government, scientists and volunteers on Sanibel Island installed...
The ECCL’s “Adopt a Highway Program:” A Fantastic Volunteer Achievement Benefiting Everyone in the Greater Estero area
As you may be aware, the ECCL has been collaborating with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) since October 2020 to help clean Hwy 41, between the Vines entrance (Breckenridge Road) north of Walmart and south to Coconut Road. During the weekend of December...
Staying Safe When Days are Short
BikeWalkLee Column ‘Go Coastal’ The News-Press, December 16, 2021 by Ken Gooderham Just because the days are getting shorter doesn’t mean your lifespan has to do the same. As is often the case as winter and season converge, there has been a spate of cyclist and...