volunteer hours
Unpaid community work
Volunteer hours are time spent doing unpaid work for a charitable organization, community service, or public benefit.
The phrase typically appears in contexts where such time is tracked or required: She needs twenty volunteer hours to graduate, The company encourages employees to log volunteer hours.
Schools, courts, and employers often mandate or incentivize accumulating a specific number.
- serviceAid or maintenance
- community serviceUnpaid labor benefiting society
- communityCollective of connected people
- nonprofitOrganization serving public good
- giving backContributing to others' welfare
donation · giving · time · charity · helping · good deed · unpaid · commitment · civic duty · logging · tracking · signup · sign-up sheet · shifts · altruism · goodwill · outreach · soup kitchen
- timebanking
- donationsmoney, blood, charitable gift, clothes, gift
- School InvolvementPTA, PTO, parent-teacher conferences, parent meetings, open house
- Volunteeringunpaid work, pro bono, service, relief work, rescue work
- pony club activitiestrail rides, horse shows, riding lessons, gymkhana, horse camps
- Scholarship RequirementsGPA, grades, financial need, merit, test scores
volunteer hoursemployment
Paid occupation status
billable hours · wage labor · work hours · salaried work · work for hire
volunteer hoursforced labor
Compelled toil, no consent
mandatory service · compulsory labor · indentured service · mandatory overtime
volunteer hoursleisure time
Unscheduled waking hours
personal time · free time · downtime · recreation · time off
volunteer, hours, volunteered, volunteering, volunteerism, volunteers, hour, hourly