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Student and Volunteer Participation Statistics

Last updated November 11, 2008

Participation History (All Time)
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More Facts about the Program (through November 2008)

Current number of active volunteers (volunteered
at least once within the last six months):
1,499
Current number of recent volunteers (volunteered
at least once within the last twelve months):
2,379
Total number of volunteers who have read at least once with
Reading to Kids since May 1999:
9,040
Current subscribers to the Reading to Kids e-mail update list: 7,288
Total number of hardcover books donated to the
participating schools' libraries since May 1999:
11,614
Total student attendance at reading clubs since May 1999
(children receive prize books for their home libraries):
66,519
Value of volunteer hours:
(3 hours per volunteer per reading club)
1999:             $   10,684                (708 volunteer hours @ $15.09/hour)
2000:                  47,275             (3,015 volunteer hours @ $15.68/hour)  
2001:                  74,240             (4,563 volunteer hours @ $16.27/hour)
2002:                  99,787             (5,961 volunteer hours @ $16.74/hour)
2003:                122,943             (7,152 volunteer hours @ $17.19/hour)
2004:                145,472             (8,289 volunteer hours @ $17.55/hour)
2005:                144,717             (8,022 volunteer hours @ $18.04/hour)
2006:                165,326             (8,808 volunteer hours @ $18.77/hour)
2007:                247,699            (12,696 volunteer hours @ $19.51/hour)
2008:                275,442            (14,118 volunteer hours @ $19.51/hour)
TOTAL:  $1,333,585      (73,332 volunteer hours through November 2008)
Dollar value of volunteer time estimated by Independent Sector
Participating schools: Gratts Elementary School (first reading club: May 1999)
Esperanza Elementary School (first reading club: March 2000)
Magnolia Elementary School (first reading club: March 2001)
Noble Elementary School (April 2003 through June 2006)
Hoover Elementary School (first reading club: June 2006)
Politi Elementary School (first reading club: November 2006)
White Elementary School (first reading club: April 2007)
Los Angeles Elementary School (first reading club: September 2007)
Alta Loma Elementary School (first reading club: May 2008)
Student Participation by Grade Level (All TIme)
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