Volunteers Needed: Mentor Young Leaders! (GGC)

Description

Empower the next generation of bright minds by becoming a mentor with the Gifted Girls Club at Colonial Elementary School!

We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated college students to serve as inspiring role models and mentors for 4th and 5th-grade girls.

About the Program

The Gifted Girls Club is dedicated to nurturing confidence, academic excellence, leadership, and self-worth in young girls. As a mentor, you will help guide these students through engaging activities, discussions, and personal growth workshops, helping them realize their full potential and dream big.

Volunteer Details

  • Who: College students looking to make a meaningful difference

  • Where: Colonial Elementary School (Gifted Girls Club)

  • Time Commitment: Once a week (day and time vary based on school schedule)

  • Requirements:

    • Currently enrolled in college

    • Enthusiasm, patience, and a passion for youth empowerment

    • Completion of standard school district background screening/volunteer clearance

Why Volunteer?

  • Be a Role Model: Provide guidance and support to young girls who look up to college students as they navigate upper elementary school.

  • Build Leadership Skills: Gain valuable hands-on experience in mentoring, youth development, and community engagement.

  • Make an Impact: Help foster a safe, encouraging space where girls can build self-esteem and leadership qualities.

  • Resume Booster: Add meaningful community service and leadership experience to your resume or portfolio.


Ready to Inspire?

We would love to have you on our team!

  • To apply or learn more, please contact:

    • Anthony Stephens-Lynch, Colonial Elementary, Anthony@unitedwaylee.org

  • Application Deadline: 9/7/2026


REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT VOLUNTEER APPLICATION - New Submission

UNITED WAY VOLUNTEER WAIVER 

Warning Requires: United Way Volunteer/Worldwide Waiver

Location

Location Dot Shift Colonial Elementary School
3800 Schoolhouse Rd E
Fort Myers, FL  33966

Shifts

Begins Registration Closes Duration Open Spots Respond
Thu Sep 24, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Oct 1, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Oct 8, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Oct 15, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Oct 22, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Oct 29, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Nov 5, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Nov 12, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Nov 19, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Nov 26, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 5 of 6
Thu Dec 3, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Dec 10, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Dec 17, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Dec 24, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Dec 31, 2026 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Jan 7, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Jan 14, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Jan 21, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Jan 28, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Feb 4, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Feb 11, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Feb 18, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Feb 25, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Mar 4, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Mar 11, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Mar 18, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Mar 25, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Apr 1, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Apr 8, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Apr 15, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Apr 22, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6
Thu Apr 29, 2027 @ 3:30pm
to 5:00pm
1.50 hours 6 of 6