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At Minnesota Veterans Home - Silver Bay, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality health care for our Veterans. To enrich the lives of our Veterans, we rely on the support and dedication of our community of Volunteers. Volunteers contribute tremendously to the quality of life of our Veterans by providing invaluable support and sharing their experience, time and compassion with our Residents. If you or someone you know would like to make a difference, please contact Randall Walz at (218) 353-8704 or randall.walz@state.mn.us If you would like to make an online financial donation please visit the Silver Bay Donations page.

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Family members, friends, community members and Veteran organizations play a key role in helping us serve those who served through generous donations of time and money. We set ourselves apart by providing great recreational programming and taking Residents to exciting places and events. If you’re interested in donating so we can continue to give back to our Veterans who gave so much for us, see the following list of activities, events and requested donation items.


COVID-19 Giving Guide Update

Here are some of things we can use at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Silver Bay. These items will help our Veterans get through this tough time:

  • Amazon Gift Cards
  • Walmart Gift Cards
  • Target Gift Cards
  • EZ models
  • 300-500-piece Puzzles
  • Music CD’s
  • Candy and treats
  • Monetary Donations
    • We are ordering out from a few of the local Restaurants and doing ”Room Service” for Residents.
    • We are playing lots of cards games and poker giving away great prizes
    • We are purchasing lots of bird seed and peanuts to watch wildlife

If you have any questions, or if you would like to donate something you think we might need or like, please call Joyce Scott at (218) 353-8704/ C: (218) 220-0099


Giving Guide

Sponsor an Event

  • Entertainment & Music
  • Sporting Events—UMD
  • Dining Out
  • Bingo
  • BBQ’s & Parties
  • Fishing Trips
  • Scenic Rides

Miscellaneous

  • Gift Cards: Walmart
  • Gift Cards: Amazon
  • Gift Cards: McDonalds
  • I –Tunes Cards
  • EZ models
  • 300-500 piece puzzles

Personal Items Needed

  • Pocket T-shirts (colored)
  • Sweat Pants: XL , 2XL, 3XL, 4XL
  • Candy
  • Body Wash /Shampoo/Conditioner
  • Toothpaste/Toothbrushes
  • Disposable razors (3 blade)
  • Women’s body spray & lotion
  • Mouthwash (Alcohol free) Listerine
  • Denture cleaner, brushes, adhesive
  • Colored Markers & Pencils
  • Adult Coloring Books
  • Men's Aftershave & Cologne
  • Bryl Cream
  • Men's pajama pants
  • Misc. women's clothing 2XL, 3XL

Monetary Donations

Monetary Donations are always greatly appreciated. Please make checks payable to MN Veterans Home: Rec Dept. Donations will be used where needed to Enhance to Lives of Our Veterans. Thank you for appreciating our Veterans!

Questions: Joyce Scott: (218) 353.8704 / C: (218) 220-0099
56 Outer Drive, Silver Bay MN 55614

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