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Day
of Caring 2004 Statistics
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75
nonprofit agencies and schools hosted Day of Caring projects.
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160
projects were completed in one day.
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61 volunteer teams completed meaningful projects in our community.
- 1,395
volunteers participated.
- Volunteers
contributed more than 6,500 hours of service.
- According
to the 2004 Virginia Average Hourly Value of Volunteer Time ($17.79/hour),
volunteers gave over $115,600 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:
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2004 |
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| Number
of Agencies/Schools |
75 |
73 |
59 |
53 |
| Number
of Projects |
160 |
139 |
130 |
109 |
| Number
of Volunteer Teams |
61 |
68 |
63 |
59 |
| Number
of Volunteers |
1,395 |
1,150 |
1,000 |
800 |
| Hours
Volunteered |
6,500 |
6,400 |
5,800 |
4,159 |
| Value
of Service |
$115,600* |
$128,100 |
$114,700 |
$78,730 |
*Note: the Virginia
Employment Commission who determines the hourly value of volunteer
time reevaluated how they come up with the state value of volunteer
time and aligned the state statistic more closely with the Department
of Labor’s figures for 2003. The previous year’s hourly
rate was valued at $20.02.
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