What to expect for WWOOFers - Revision history

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‎Sundays

Ahoussney: /* An incomplete list of guidelines and norms */

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‎An incomplete list of guidelines and norms

Ahoussney: /* An incomplete list of guidelines and norms */

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‎An incomplete list of guidelines and norms

Ahoussney at 16:48, 31 May 2021

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Ahoussney: /* Work and Schedule */

2018-07-11T17:23:04Z

‎Work and Schedule

Ahoussney at 17:01, 11 July 2018

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 ===Sundays===
-Since Sunday is our farm's day of rest we ask that no work be done on a Sunday. For those who are making up hours, please arrange with us to do your hours on a different day. Anyone is welcomed and encouraged to attend church with us on Sundays, most of us go to [http://boulderwell.org The Well, Boulder], some attend Catholic mass at the [http://thomascenter.org Saint Thomas Center].
+Since Sunday is our farm's day of rest we ask that no work be done on a Sunday. For those who are making up hours, please arrange with us to do your hours on a different day.
 The reasons we have a day set aside for rest are explained elsewhere, but the reasons we ask others not to work on Sundays are these:

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 #Thanks for playing with the kids! Don't ever take them into private rooms or away from other people.
 #If you want to have a visitor come stay please let us know in advance if possible.
 ==Resources==

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 #Please be respectful of residents, kids included. This is the kids' home too. Our kids are generally well-behaved and respectful, but they ''are'' free range farm kids. Feel free to let parents know about any issues with kids' behavior, but unless you are a long-termer with permission, please allow parents to do the parenting.
 #Thanks for playing with the kids! Don't ever take them into private rooms or away from other people.
-#If you want to have a visitor come stay please let us know in advance if possible. No unmarried couples may sleep over together - we will try to accommodate you separately.
+#If you want to have a visitor come stay please let us know in advance if possible.
 ==Resources==

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 *you have taken a few minutes to thoughtfully write a profile and include a photo where we can actually see you.
 *you plan ahead and contact us well in advance of your stay.
 *you're from another country (we love hosting internationals)
 *you're planning on working in agriculture, sustainability, or service to people and planet

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 ==Work and Schedule==
-Wwoofer are expected to work from dawn until lunch Monday through Saturday and help with basic minimum chores on Sunday (Sunday is our farm's day of rest).
+Workers are expected to work from dawn until lunch(WWOOFERS) or until 4:00 (interns and Apprentices), or until the job is done, Monday through Saturday and help with basic minimum chores on Sunday (Sunday is our farm's day of rest).
 #Wake before dawn (sleep-in 30 minutes on Sundays)

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 '''Important information for [[WWOOF]] (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms), [[ATTRA]] Interns, Apprentices and other volunteers:'''
-Thank you for your interest in helping out at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 woofers at any one time - half in indoor housing and half camping or in our teeny-tiny house.  Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.
+Thank you for your interest in helping out at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 workers at any one time - in indoor housing, tiny houses, and some camping. Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.
-Odds for you will be better if :
+Odds for WWOOFers will be better if :
 *you have taken a few minutes to thoughtfully write a profile and include a photo where we can actually see you.
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 *Please read [[How to make a mistake|how to make a mistake]] before you come
-*Check the [[JacobSpringsFarm:Weekly agenda|weekly agenda]] which is updated weekly on Mondays
+*Check the [[JacobSpringsFarm:Weekly agenda|weekly agenda]] which is ''ideally'' updated weekly on Mondays
 *Use the [[JacobSpringsFarm:contact information|contact information]] page if you want to get a hold of someone.
 *See the Farm Calendar for highlights of what we're doing while you're here

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	Thank you for your interest in WWOOFing at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 woofers at any one time - half in indoor housing and half camping or in our teeny-tiny house. Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.		Thank you for your interest in WWOOFing at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 woofers at any one time - half in indoor housing and half camping or in our teeny-tiny house. Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.

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	Thank you for your interest in WWOOFing at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 woofers at any one time - half in indoor housing and half camping or in our teeny-tiny house. Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.		Thank you for your interest in WWOOFing at [[Jacob Springs Farm]]. During the busy season (April - October) our farm has 4-6 woofers at any one time - half in indoor housing and half camping or in our teeny-tiny house. Please keep in mind that because Boulder is a very popular destination, we have more requests than spaces. But don't let this deter you! Often it's more about timing than anything else.