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Volunteers Make a Difference
As a volunteer, you will help make a difference in the lives of the residents and tenants of Knute Nelson and Nelson Gables. In return, volunteering will give you an inner satisfaction that you have contributed to something important and useful.
Volunteers share their time and talents for different reasons. Volunteering can help you:
  • make a difference in someone’s life
  • feel needed and valued
  • learn or develop skills
  • gain work experience
  • build self-esteem and self-confidence
  • improve your health
  • meet new people
  • make important networking contacts
  • express gratitude for help you may have received
Volunteer Opportunities
A variety of volunteer opportunities exist at Knute Nelson and Nelson Gables, including
Beauty Shop Musical Entertainment
Bingo One-to-One Visiting
Bookmobile Pet Visiting
Coffee and Gift Shop Reading and Writing
Gardening Sewing
Library Shopping
Mail Delivery Transporting
Manicures Wellness
A Tradition of Helping
Knute Nelson is proud of the over 165 registered volunteers who give of their time and talent to enhance the lives of our residents.
We continually welcome and encourage new volunteers. You don’t need to be experienced, we will train you. If you or someone you know would be interested in volunteering, please contact the Volunteer office. Volunteer Coordinator, Judy Thielke is available to explain our program and to answer any questions you may have. Direct line: 320-763-1162 or email at jthielke@knutenelson.org.
For more information, contact
Judy Thielke
Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: 320-763-1162
Fax: 320-763-7548
jthielke@knutenelson.org
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