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          • Beginner Rigid Heddle Weaving
          • Freestyle Weaving
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​Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.     Proverbs 22:6

Become a Docent or Volunteer at Shepherd's Cross & Heart of the Shepherd
​​Volunteer
  • Our Volunteer Program is overseen by the 501-C3 Heart of the Shepherd
  • Who can Volunteer?
    • Anyone! However, if under 18, an adult must volunteer with you.
    • Individuals or Families
    • 4-H & FFA groups
    • Any other clubs, churches or organizations
  • Get High School or College credit for your volunteer hours
  • Regular volunteer or one time volunteers are welcome
    • Regular volunteers may come weekly, biweekly or monthly
Volunteer opportunities Include:
  • Fiber arts demonstrators
  • Living Nativity - volunteer with your family in the Nativity
  • Service Projects such as: Gardening, Barn Maintenance, Barnyard chores, pumpkin moving,  field harvest, field maintenance, fencing, join us on a mission trip, haying, black walnut harvest, pecan harvest, lambing season assistance, sewing, building projects and maintenance​
Become a Docent
  • A docent is a regular volunteer that goes through our training program to become a tour guide
  • Tour guides provide tours for the Farm Museum, Bible Garden, Livestock, Wool Mill, wagon rides and special events
Steps to Become a Volunteer or Docent
  • Submit an application
  • Personal Interview 
  • Background check
  • Training Program - half day
Release Form
Training & Guidelines
Volunteer or Docent Application

    Volunteer & Docent Application

    By submitting this form, I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. If this application leads to employment, I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my release. 
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  • Home
  • Farm Visit
    • Museum
    • Silo
    • Farm Animal Barn at Shepherd;s Cross & Heart of the Shepherd
    • Bible Garden
    • Wool Mill
    • Shepherding & Lambs
    • Groups & Buses
    • Local Attractions
  • Events
    • Winter Barn Sale
    • Woolly Weekend
    • Plant Swap & Summer Barn Sale
    • Gospel Sing & Spin-n-Knit-In
    • Summer Yarn Event
    • Pumpkin Festival
    • Farm Store Open House
    • Christmas at the Farm
    • Birthday Parties
    • Register: Field Trips & Bdays
  • Classes
    • Livestock Classes >
      • Small Ruminant
      • Shearing School
    • Fiber Arts >
      • Weaving >
        • Inkle Loom Weaving
        • Table Loom Weaveing
        • Floor Loom Weaving
        • Navajo Weaving
        • Rag Rug Weaving
        • Weaving On The Rigid Heddle >
          • Beginner Rigid Heddle Weaving
          • Freestyle Weaving
          • Tapestry Techniques on the Rigid Heddle Loom
      • Spinning >
        • Spinning Wheel
        • Drop Spindle
      • Felting >
        • Wet Felting
        • Needle Felting
      • Knit & Crochet
      • Dyeing
      • Pick & Card
      • Washing Fiber
      • Fiber Fest
      • Spin-N-Knit-In
  • Farm Animals
    • Sheep
    • Dexter Cattle
    • LGD Sarplaninac Dogs
    • Alpacas
    • Horses
    • Donkeys
    • Farm Cats
    • Farm Birds
    • Nature Birds
    • Other Farm Animals
  • Contact
  • Gaywool Dye
    • Gaywool Dye Retail
    • Gaywool Dye Wholesale
  • Outreach & Mission
    • Local Outreach
    • International Outreach
  • Our Story
  • Join our Team
    • Donate
    • Sponsor a Sheep
    • Intern & Residency
    • Careers on the Farm
    • Volunteer & Docent
  • News
    • Newsletters
  • Shop at the Farm
    • Farm Store >
      • Farmer's Market Hub
      • Mission Shop - Hand Crafted
      • Farm Fresh Meats
    • Shop Online
  • Shop Online
  • Online Registration