When Willie Braziel thinks about growing up in a single-parent household without his father, he remembers the father figures and peers who helped him on his journey. The operations manager for HealthPartners Institute’s Office of Health Professional Education shares how role models and community programs for youth led him to a lifetime of mentorship and volunteerism, including nearly 50 years as a basketball coach.

Hosts: Kari Haley, MD, and Steven Jackson, MD

Guest: Willie Braziel

HealthPartners website: Off the Charts podcast

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