| The Scrap Exchange Fact Sheet 2010 Fiscal Year Totals | |
19 | Years in existence |
Collections | |
1321 | Drop-off donations |
169 | Number of pickups from businesses, industry, and residents |
40 | Total tonnage of reusable materials diverted from waste stream (22 tons dropped off and 18 tons collected) |
The Creative Reuse Center | |
13,000 | Square footage including Retail Store, Workshop/Birthday Party Room, Warehouses, and Office |
356 | Number of days the retail store was open |
5,915 | Volunteer hours: community service (groups/individual/court ordered), special needs and seniors |
Educational and Outreach Activities | |
320 | Total number of outreach events, birthday parties, workshops, classes, openings, presentations, parades etc. |
122 | Number of workshops, open studio groups; in-store (12), off-site (26),open studio groups on site (84) |
75 | Number of birthday parties |
62 | Number of Outreach events: general (52), school event (9), Swap-O-Rama-Rama (1) |
36 | Number of Presentations (11), Professional Workshops (7) Community events (13), Sales events(5) |
25 | Number of adult classes (20), Room Rentals (5) |
1,643 | Number of Open Studio participants |
3 | Number of states The Scrap Exchange did outreach in (NC, Arkansas, Virginia) |
1 | Community Portrait of Durham- over 300 participants came together to create a Durham family photo |
The Green Gallery, Artist Marketplace | |
12 | Number of Green Gallery openings |
169 | Number of artists shown in the Green Gallery (110) , Artist Marketplace (59) |
Marching Bands | |
1 | Scene of the Crime Rovers |
Charitable Donations | |
32 | Donations to schools, arts councils, groups, social service programs, neighborhoods, hospitals, prisons |
Free Yoga in the Park | |
7 | Years co-sponsoring 12 weeks of Free Yoga in Durham Central Park during the summer |
Annual Fact Sheet
Are you curious about what The Scrap Exchange does each year to fulfill its creative reuse mission? Well, we compile data at the end of each calendar year to show exactly how much we do. It's all about the numbers on this page. If you have ever wondered why it is important to support organizations like The Scrap Exchange, these numbers speak for themselves.
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