For the first time ever, Nancy Perry Day of Caring spanned two days, September 19 and 20. In all 1,047 volunteers registered and completed 4,188 hours of capacity-building service across Shawnee County, even expanding into Douglas and Jefferson counties. A sunny day meant ZERO cancelled projects!
- 62 projects filled
- 30 agencies benefitted from this labor boost
- 23 companies and organizations brought volunteers
- Your economic impact for the day? $140,088.60 (At the Independent Sector volunteer value rate of $33.45/hour)
That is 1 month of work for 25 full-time employees, benefitting agencies, families and individuals in need across our service area. Thank you!
If you participated, please take a little time to complete the Nancy Perry Day of Caring Survey to help us make next year even better! Survey Link – https://forms.office.com/r/8WVMXxcCT4
Thank you again to all the sponsors who make this day even more special with their support!
Creating Your TopekaVolunteers.org Account
How to Complete the Qualifications Document on TopekaVolunteers.org
Day of Caring Individual Sign-up Walk-through
Day of Caring Team Sign-Up Training (session recording)
Day of Caring Team Sign-Up Walk-through
Day of Caring How-To: Adding Team Members
AGENCY TRAINING VIDEOS (Added 7/9/21)
If your agency wants to find volunteers for Day of Caring and you missed the training, you can now view the video sessions. If you still have questions after watching both videos, please email volunteer@uwkawvalley.org.
Agency Training Recording
Creating an Opportunity for Day of Caring in TopekaVolunteers.org
Please contact volunteer@uwkawvalley.org, for questions about volunteering.