This statistic shows U.S. survey respondents answers to a question about how they preferred to learn about volunteering opportunities in nonprofit organizations. Survey respondents were from generation Y, aged 20 to 35 years old. 81 percent of survey respondents said that they preferred to hear about volunteering opportunities through a peer.
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Achieve, & Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates. (April 30, 2012). How would you prefer to learn about volunteer opportunities? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/
Achieve, und Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates. "How would you prefer to learn about volunteer opportunities?." Chart. April 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/
Achieve, Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates. (2012). How would you prefer to learn about volunteer opportunities?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/
Achieve, and Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates. "How Would You Prefer to Learn about Volunteer Opportunities?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/
Achieve & Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates, How would you prefer to learn about volunteer opportunities? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
How would you prefer to learn about volunteer opportunities? [Graph], Achieve, & Johnson, Grossnickle and Associates, April 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/235458/generation-ys-preferred-way-to-hear-of-nonprofit-volunteering-opportunities/