Monthly Volunteering Day
We look forward to seeing you at our Volunteer Day!
For other dates, please contact the office by calling
(704) 585-6377.
All volunteers will need to fill out a Registration Packet.
Our 2010 Volunteer Days are:
- March 20
- April 17
- May 15
- June 19
- July 17
- Aug 21
- Sept 18
- Oct 16
- Nov 13
- Dec 4
Dress Code & Items to Bring When Working at Avalon
- Volunteers need to dress for outside work and according to the weather. You might also want to bring a change of clothes for the drive home.
- Appropriate and comfortable shoes for outdoor work. Rubber mud boots are good to have available.
No open toed or open heeled shoes allowed. No Crocs or similar footware.
- Bring work gloves.
- A hat or some type of head cover to protect you from the sun.
- A bag lunch, snacks.
- Water bottles.
- Sunscreen.
- Any personal hygiene items that you might need during the day.
Safety Rules When Working at Avalon
- All riders must sign a release before riding.
- Safety approved helmets must be worn while riding.
- For the health of our horses and children, this is a Non Smoking facility.
- Proper footwear is required to ride – No open toed/heeled shoes allowed.
- Children must be supervised AT ALL TIMES.
- Ride only in designated areas unless accompanied by an AVALON staff member.
- Do not enter the horse’s stalls without supervision or permission from an AVALON staff member.
- No loud talking in or around barn area.
- No running in or around barn area.
- No loud talking or running around horses.
- Do not feed any of the farm animals without permission and help from Avalon staff.
- No cell phones in the barn area or while riding.
- No headphones for music while riding or working with the animals.
- No profanity.
- Running and being loud can be done in the trails, fields and woods. Not with the animals.
- Please treat all animals, other riders and AVALON staff with kindness and respect.
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