How to Serve

We believe that God has uniquely gifted each one of us with a purpose and role for serving others. At First Methodist Mansfield, we offer opportunities for everyone to find a place to love and serve others through our various ministry areas.

Get Started


1. Complete a Volunteer Application:
Adult Vol. App    Youth (age 14-17) Vol. App    Youth (age 10-13) Vol. App



2. Complete a Background Check (Only for 18 and older)
Background Check


3. Attend Serving at First – All volunteers (14 and older) who serve through First Methodist and on mission trips are required to attend Serving at First training. This one-hour class prepares you to serve, teaches the basics of our church’s mission, gives direction for spiritual leadership, and provides Safe Sanctuary training. Following the class, those seeking a place to serve will receive guidance for the next steps. Contact Vicky Hale for more information at vickyh@fmcm.org

Upcoming Serving @ First Dates:

  • October 13 • 12:30 – 1:30 pm
  • November 13 • 5:30 – 6:30 pm

S@F Registration


Complete a Driver’s Application if a staff member has asked you to.
Driver’s Application