Our volunteers come not only from the US but from all over the world. They come from all walks of life — as students, career-breakers, and retirees. They have ranged in age from 11 to 70+! Here are some numbers about our volunteers since 2001:

Age

• Youngest: 11
• Oldest: 72
• Average: 19

Gender

• Female 74%
• Male 26%

Home Countries

• US: 60%
• Canada: 13%
• UK: 10%
• Australia: 5%
• China: 2%
• Ireland: 2%
• The Rest: 8% (Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Venezuela etc…)

Length of Program

• Shortest: 1 day
• Longest: 53 weeks
• Average: 5 weeks