Member News
Fort Myers CRA Board of Commissioners Meeting Notice
The Fort Myers CRA
Board of Commissioners will hold its Regular Meeting on
Wednesday, April 22, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Stevens Construction begins Lee Health medical office and surgery center on the campus of HealthPark Medical Center
Stevens Construction has started construction of a new 60,000-square-foot, two-story medical office building and ambulatory surgery center for Lee Health, located at 9450 HealthPark Circle in Fort Myers, announced Daniel Adams, Stevens Construction executive vice president and partner.
Sponsorships now available – help drive change with United for a Cause
United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades and the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are teaming up to hit a home run for more than 90 partner agencies and over 260 programs supported by United Way.
LMCU Announces 2025-26 Hutt Scholarship Essay Contest Winners
The annual Lloyd F. Hutt Scholarship essay contest awards $2,000 college scholarships to 20 high school
seniors in Michigan or Florida. Now in its 36th year, the scholarship program honors the legacy of LMCU
founder, Lloyd F. Hutt. A schoolteacher himself, Hutt committed his life’s work to education
One-day ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive set for May 9 in SWFL
The National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive returns Saturday, May 9, giving Southwest Florida residents a simple, powerful way to help stock local food pantry shelves at a time of growing need.
Community Cooperative to Host Pop-Up Food Drive at Wicked Dolphin Tiki Party
The drive encourages community members to donate jars of peanut butter and jelly (plastic jars please!) from April 1 through April 16. Each donation will earn a raffle ticket for a chance to win free rum, with winners announced during the Tiki Party on April 16. All donations will help
Seminole Casino Hotel May 2026 Special Events
Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee welcomes The Australian Bee Gees Show Friday, May 15 with doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show beginning at 8 p.m. Tickets are available from Ticketmaster or at www.moreinparadise.com. Attendees must be 21. Parking is free.
CAC Reimagined Raises Over $280,000 for Southwest Florida Children
FORT MYERS, FL — April 13, 2026 — The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida (CACSWFL) proudly announces the success of its Second Annual CAC Reimagined, held on March 26, 2026, at The Alderman House in Downtown Fort Myers. The inspiring evening brought together community leaders, philanthropists, and advocates and
Mighty Mussels to tee up a new sport at ‘Golf Night’ on April 18
The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels are trading their rally caps for visors to host the team’s inaugural Golf Night on April 18, when Hammond Stadium will serve as the 19th hole for golfers and baseball fans across Southwest Florida.