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Volunteering at HealthPartners

Why volunteer?

You get a lot when you volunteer at HealthPartners – new skills, real-life experiences and personal fulfillment. And by giving your time, you can see your impact first hand.

You’ll also get other benefits when you volunteer at HealthPartners, including perks like:

  • Free parking
  • Fun recognition events
  • 10 percent HealthPartners Optical Shop discount
  • 20 percent pharmacy discount on over-the-counter items

HealthPartners volunteer opportunities

You must be 15 years of age or older to apply. Some opportunities have older age requirements. People of all backgrounds and interests are welcome. Shift times and lengths vary depending on your preferences and availability. Most shifts are two to four hours a week. Weekday shifts are the most common, but some weekday evenings and weekend shifts are available.

You can choose from two programs – both offer a range of opportunities across the Twin Cities.

  • Year-round program – Minimum of six months of 100 hours
  • Summer program – 10 to 12 weeks during the summer

How to become a volunteer at HealthPartners

The application process for our year-round and summer programs is the same.

What to expect

After you submit your volunteer application, there are still a few more steps before you can volunteer. It generally takes three to four weeks to complete the process.

If you have any questions about the volunteer application process, contact us at 651-254-5709 or volunteerservices@healthpartners.com

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