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5 Nonprofits To Get Behind In The Oakdale Area

Here are five outstanding nonprofit groups you should know about in the Oakdale area.

OAKDALE, MN β€” Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in the Oakdale area. Fortunately, there is no shortage of organizations to volunteer or get behind financially, and that need your help.

Here are five outstanding nonprofit groups you should know about in the Oakdale area:

1. Valley Outreach: Stillwater-based Valley Outreach provides people in need with food, clothing, and assistance with finding resources and other programs. The organization has served 2,000,000 meals and donated 213,000 items of clothing.

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2. The Woodbury Community Foundation: The Woodbury Community Foundation aims to keep Woodbury as a special, caring place for all to live and work, including low-income families.

3. Home For Life: Stillwater's Home for Life works to provide animals with food, veterinary care, toys, and a beautiful facility where they can roam freely.

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4. The East Metro Symphony Orchestra: Based in Woodbury, the East Metro Symphony Orchestra aims inspirational and educational orchestral experiences to residents living in the east Twin Cities metro area.

5. EmpowerSuvivors: Stillwater-based EmpowerSurvivors is a survivor-led organization that works to help people who suffered childhood sexual abuse through mentorship programs, peer-support groups, classes, and more.

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