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16 Minnesota volunteers discuss the rewards of giving time

During March, the Star Tribune explored volunteering, from how to find opportunities to how helping others can make your life better. Each week, four volunteers explained how they give back and why they volunteer.

By Katy Read

April 3, 2023 at 8:22PM

Registered nurse Chris Niederer with SoleCare for Souls gives a hug to Brian Campbell after working on his feet at the Catholic Charities Opportunity Center in Minneapolis. (Anthony Soufflé, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Katy Read

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Katy Read writes for the Minnesota Star Tribune's Inspired section. She previously covered Carver County and western Hennepin County as well as aging, workplace issues and other topics since she began at the paper in 2011.