Opportunities From: Champions For Learning

Volunteer: Entrepreneurship Mentor at Lely High School

Students enrolled in Collier County Public School’s Entrepreneurship Program, create and fully develop their own product or service while also discussing foundational business topics. Mentors facilitate learning differently than directly teaching by encouraging students to find solutions themselves.

Mentors meet with the same student team throughout the school yearMeetings occur on school grounds during Entrepreneurship class periods


Time Commitment:

Mentors are expected to meet with their student teams on school grounds once a week for at least an hour. The energy and effort increases before key milestones such as the Minimum Viable Product Pitch near the academic year’s mid-point and at the year’s end for Investor Pitch.

Mentors are matched with their teams in the fallSessions occur once a week from October to April and are a minimum of one hour each time


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier CountySuccessfully complete the clearance process including background checks

Program: Entrepreneurship

Students enrolled in Collier County Public School’s Entrepreneurship Program, create and fully develop their own product or service while also discussing foundational business topics. Mentors facilitate learning differently than directly teaching by encouraging students to find solutions themselves.

Mentors meet with the same student team throughout the school yearMeetings occur on school grounds during Entrepreneurship class periods


Time Commitment:

Mentors are expected to meet with their student teams on school grounds once a week for at least an hour. The energy and effort increases before key milestones such as the Minimum Viable Product Pitch near the academic year’s mid-point and at the year’s end for Investor Pitch.

Mentors are matched with their teams in the fallSessions occur once a week from October to April and are a minimum of one hour each time


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier CountySuccessfully complete the clearance process including background checks

Program: Entrepreneurship

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 1, 2025 through Jun 30, 2026

Zip Code: 34113

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Take Stock in Children (TSIC) Mentor

Mentors are often the first non-authority, adult relationship a student forms, and they provide guidance, motivation, support, and role-modeling to grow a mentee’s life skills.

Meet with the same student through his/her high school graduationMeetings occur on school grounds over lunch or through an approved video application


Time Commitment:Mentors are matched with students in the SpringMentors are required to meet with their student a minimum of 16 sessions per academic yearEach session must be a minimum 20-minutes


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier County for at least 2 years (whether year-round or seasonal residency)Successfully complete clearance process including background checks and reference checks

Please note:

Additional information and background screening will be required. Volunteer Manager will follow up with instructions.

Program: Take Stock in Children

Mentors are often the first non-authority, adult relationship a student forms, and they provide guidance, motivation, support, and role-modeling to grow a mentee’s life skills.

Meet with the same student through his/her high school graduationMeetings occur on school grounds over lunch or through an approved video application


Time Commitment:Mentors are matched with students in the SpringMentors are required to meet with their student a minimum of 16 sessions per academic yearEach session must be a minimum 20-minutes


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier County for at least 2 years (whether year-round or seasonal residency)Successfully complete clearance process including background checks and reference checks

Please note:

Additional information and background screening will be required. Volunteer Manager will follow up with instructions.

Program: Take Stock in Children

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Flexible

Zip Code: 34104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Career Explorations

Career Explorations

Program: College and Career Preparation

Career Explorations

Program: College and Career Preparation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 1, 2025 through Jun 30, 2026

Zip Code: 34104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Entrepreneurship Champion at Barron Collier High School

Entrepreneurship Champion at Barron Collier High School

Program: Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Champion at Barron Collier High School

Program: Entrepreneurship

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 1, 2025 through Jun 30, 2026

Zip Code: 34104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Entrepreneurship Champion at Immokalee High School

Entrepreneurship Champion at Immokalee High School

Program: Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Champion at Immokalee High School

Program: Entrepreneurship

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 1, 2025 through Jun 30, 2026

Zip Code: 34104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Entrepreneurship Mentor at Barron Collier High School

Students enrolled in Collier County Public School’s Entrepreneurship Program, create and fully develop their own product or service while also discussing foundational business topics. Mentors facilitate learning differently than directly teaching by encouraging students to find solutions themselves.

Mentors meet with the same student team throughout the school yearMeetings occur on school grounds during Entrepreneurship class periods


Time Commitment:

Mentors are expected to meet with their student teams on school grounds once a week for at least an hour. The energy and effort increases before key milestones such as the Minimum Viable Product Pitch near the academic year’s mid-point and at the year’s end for Investor Pitch.

Mentors are matched with their teams in the fallSessions occur once a week from October to April and are a minimum of one hour each time


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier CountySuccessfully complete the clearance process including background checks

Program: Entrepreneurship

Students enrolled in Collier County Public School’s Entrepreneurship Program, create and fully develop their own product or service while also discussing foundational business topics. Mentors facilitate learning differently than directly teaching by encouraging students to find solutions themselves.

Mentors meet with the same student team throughout the school yearMeetings occur on school grounds during Entrepreneurship class periods


Time Commitment:

Mentors are expected to meet with their student teams on school grounds once a week for at least an hour. The energy and effort increases before key milestones such as the Minimum Viable Product Pitch near the academic year’s mid-point and at the year’s end for Investor Pitch.

Mentors are matched with their teams in the fallSessions occur once a week from October to April and are a minimum of one hour each time


Requirements:Resident of Lee or Collier CountySuccessfully complete the clearance process including background checks

Program: Entrepreneurship

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Jul 1, 2025 through Jun 30, 2026

Zip Code: 34109

Allow Groups: No