Over 1,700 volunteers gave 54,000 hours of service, equivalent to $1.1 million in labor and about 26 full-time employees. Volunteers organized over 300 events across 38 states and 8 countries to welcome potential students, honor alumni achievements, connect alumni to athletic and extracurricular programs, and plan networking events. Volunteers of all generations are donating their time and skills to support Lehigh University students and alumni.
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Volunteer impact report
1. Thank you to all our
volunteers!
Lets look at the
impact you had this
year
2. Over 1,700 volunteers:
Gave 54,000 hours of service
Which equates to $1.1 Million in labor
hours
Which is about the work of 26 full-
time employees for a year!
3. Affinity volunteers ignited
the passion of alumni using
130 volunteer leaders to
match alumni with groups
they are passionate about,
from the Marching 97 to the
Wall Street Council.
4. AAO volunteers welcomed potential members to
the Lehigh family in 38 states and eight nations
and opened the eyes of potential students.
6. Athletics Partnership volunteers threw events,
bonded former athletes to campus athletics
and helped raise $2 million for student-
athletes.
7. The Board of Directors pushed the interests of
Lehigh alumni forward.
8. Across the country, regional club volunteers
planned parties, networking opportunities and
cultural programs (over 300 events!) for
Lehigh alumni.
Kayaking on the Potomac with
the Lehigh DC Club
9. Greek Alumni Council helped keep
Greek life strong at Lehigh and
provided support for the newest
members.
10. Class Leadership volunteers broke records
and kept their classmates informed with class
columns, phone calls and social media.
Class of 1987
volunteers
11. You may see a member of the Senior Alumni
Council greeting alums in the Alumni
Association or students (over 14,000 of them!)
at the Admissions desk. They also send
birthday cards to alumni celebrating 75+ years
of a Lehigh-filled life.
Bob Kirchberger 69
12. Young Alumni Council made changes so that they
could reach out to the newest Lehigh alums with
events, volunteering and more.
13. Volunteers from every generation are donating time
to make todays Lehigh better.
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# number of volunteers
15. What our volunteers have to say about their
experiences:
Dick
Smith 55
loves
watching
students
grow over
the years
David
Yussen 99
connects
Lehigh
alumni
around the
world
Jennifer
Gonzalez
08
makes
Lehigh
feel
closer to
home
Laura
D'Orsi '87
showed
her love
for Lehigh
through
planning
the 25th
Reunion
Alissa
Thomas 02
shows young
alums the
importance
of supporting
Lehigh
16. Thank You!
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volunteers, testimonials from volunteers
and to find more volunteer opportunities,
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