Day of Caring 2003 Statistics

  • 73 nonprofit agencies and schools hosted Day of Caring projects.

  • 139 projects were completed in one day.

  • 68 volunteer teams completed meaningful projects in our community.
  • 1,150 volunteers participated.

  • Volunteers contributed more than 6,400 hours of service.

  • According to the 2003 Virginia Average Hourly Value of Volunteer Time ($20.02/hour), volunteers gave over $128,100 worth of service to the community.

  • In addition, sponsors donated thousands of dollars worth of materials, supplies and expertise to make these projects possible.


    Previous Years' Statistics:
 
2003
Number of Agencies/Schools
73
59
53
Number of Projects
139
130
109
Number of Volunteer Teams
68
63
59
Number of Volunteers
1,150
1,000
800
Hours Volunteered
6,400
5,800
4,159
Value of Service
$128,100
$114,700
$78,730


For more information, contact the United Way's Volunteer Center Director, Shaele Wood.

United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area
806 East High St.
Charlottesville VA 22902
Phone: (434) 972-1705
Fax: (434) 972-1719
Email: info@dayofcaring.info