Discover the Heart of Cape Civic

Building a Thriving Cape Coral Community Together

addressing cape coral's need for connection.

CAPE CIVIC was established to address the growing need for a centralized platform that connects residents of Cape Coral. Inspired by the community’s rich history and resilient spirit, our foundation is built on the belief that lasting change starts with empowered individuals. Through partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and residents, we are dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging and driving initiatives that reflect the unique character of Cape Coral.

meet our founding team

founding president

leelo bush

FOUNDING community liaison

Lucy bonsanto ramirez

founding vice president

evan bush

founding secretary-treasurer

ava kinnett

Leelo Bush, former President of Cape Coral Civic Assoc. (circa 2005), 30-year resident of Cape Coral.

Lucy Bonsanto Ramirez, acclaimed community outreach ministry, Presidential award winner, long-time resident.

Evan Bush, US Navy veteran with 3 honorable discharges, 20+ year resident, and proud grandpa!

Ava Kinnett, 20+ year Cape Coral resident, VP of Operations of online business.

cape coral residents enjoy

Mother Bottlenose Dolphin and Her Young Play Together

dolphins return

The bottlenose dolphins are back in the saltwater canals that run off the Caloosahatchee River. There is something mesmerizing about these intelligent sea creatures, always appearing as a sign of hope and restoration.

Cultural Park Theatre - image from TripAdvisor

ART & CULTURE

Cape Coral is host to a premier Arts Festival second weekend of each January. Enjoy shows at Cultural Arts Theater or create your own masterpiece at the Cape Coral Art Studio.

butterfly house

Rotary Park Environmental Center is mostly known for the separate parks for both large and small dogs. Less known but equally significant are nature classes, the butterfly house, playground and nature trails.

applause

Sarah

Welcome Cape Civic! It's great to see our city coming together. This is just what we’ve needed. Thank you for stepping up!

Juan

Glad to see Cape Coral moving in this positive direction. Keep up the amazing work!

Laura

Thank you for all the hard work in making this happen. Cape Coral will be better for it.

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