Get Involved

SPSFNWA Community Ambassadors is made up of supporters who display qualities of leadership, expertise, wisdom, and community contacts which can build the effectiveness and reputation of the organization.  New prospective members complete an application and then meet with the CEO and may renew annually as often as they wish to remain involved. 

Purpose:

Community Ambassadors serve to unite diverse volunteers who will work together to support and help advance the mission of SPSFNWA by building relationships with community partners and individuals to increase financial support and promote awareness of the organization’s programs and services.

Responsibilities & Expectations: 

Each member is asked to participate in a minimum of four (4) activities to support the organization during the course of the year (striving for more is always encouraged).

Options include:

• Attend quarterly Ambassador meetings 
• Participate in applicant interviews (held annually in April, July & November)
• Support the organization’s fundraising activities 
• Serve on a volunteer committee
• Speak on behalf of the organization at community events
• Serve as honorary hosts of SPSFNWA special events
• Contribute an individually agreed upon amount annually through a personal gift 
• Contribute skills and resources for SPSFNWA events and activities
• Promote SPSFNWA to others who might be interested in supporting our organization

Estimated Commitment to the Program: Two to three hours per quarter. Ambassadors will be asked to renew their ambassador agreements annually. SPSFNWA’s Responsibilities to Community Ambassadors:

• Volunteer orientation for all members
• Create and send meeting notices and agendas 
• Maintain records and notes of all meetings
• Send quarterly updates regarding SPSFNWA’s current happenings and volunteer opportunities
• Direct activities and focus of the meetings to ensure alignment with SPSFNWA’s mission, vision, and values