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5 Amazing Volunteer Organizations In Burnsville

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Giving back is rewarding and helps build stronger, more connected communities.
Giving back is rewarding and helps build stronger, more connected communities. (Shutterstock)

Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back and get involved in your community. Fortunately for folks in the Burnsville area, there’s no shortage of organizations nearby that would love to have your help.

Here are five outstanding volunteer organizations in the Burnsville area.

1. City of Burnsville: The city of Burnsville is committed to building a better place for everyone. They emphasize “better together” through community engagement. Learn more at burnsvillemn.gov.

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2. Dakota County Library: This organization focuses on providing educational resources, peer groups and community service in the Burnsville area. They offer various programs and services to help better the community. Learn more at co.dakota.mn.us.

3. Ebenezer Ridges Campus: This organization exemplifies compassion, integrity, caring and respect for older adults by offering a diverse range of programs and services tailored to meet their needs. They encourage short and long-term volunteerism. Learn more at ebenezerridges.org.

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4. Prince of Peace: This service focuses on community betterment through service-focused acts such as tax preparation, prayer blanket donations and providing online assistance. They emphasize service as one of its core values. Learn more at popmn.org.

5. 360 Communities: This organization relies on interns to assist with daily operations and aid staff in delivering resources, referrals and support to individuals and families seeking food assistance. They also provide a variety of other community-based services. Learn more at 360communities.org.

Do you know of another volunteer organization in Burnsville that should be recognized? Let us know about it in the comments!

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