Mentor Request Form


The guild has created a list of those members who are willing to mentor others in various aspects of spinning and in other fiber arts. Because mentors are volunteering their time, mentoring must be limited to guild members only.
Fill out the following form and hit the "Submit" button at the bottom. You will be contacted with names of guild members who are able to mentor you in the areas you specify.
E-mail the mentor coordinator for more information if needed.
Name:
Email Address:
Phone #:

 
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