Partners in Education
Fun Facts
- In 2007-2008, nearly 10,000 parents, mentors, and community members participated in volunteering at NEISD schools.
- These volunteers logged over 271,000 hours working with our students.
- Each year, the Independent Sector Organization calculates the national average for the value of volunteerism. For 2007, this figure was $19.51 per hour. This means, the value of volunteerism at NEISD was over $5.3 million.
- The district's top volunteer for 2007-2008 volunteered 1,805 hours.
- Since 1994, more than 110,000 people have registered to volunteer in our district.
- In 2007-2008, the district had approximately 1,400 business and community organizations partnerships with our campuses.
- Volunteering is Healthy (pdf article)
Last modified Aug 25, 2008