Become an Ambassador Today!
To join, please complete this profile form and send a copy of your most recent résumé or CV to Anthony Buissereth, Assistant Director, Donor & External Relations.
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Each May, the Ambassadors host Groundwork's signature young professionals' event - a cocktail party that features a deejay and silent auction. Ambassadors are integral to growing the event's host committee by serving on the committee themselves and encouraging friends and colleagues to serve.
Groundwork Ambassadors are asked to support the organization in the following ways:
Benefits Include:
Leadership Opportunities The Groundwork Ambassadors will be led by a steering committee comprised of a chair, vice chair, and secretary. The steering committee will convene regularly to discuss progress toward annual goals and new initiatives. Each position requires a two year commitment. The Chair acts as primary liaison with staff for special events, provides ongoing motivation for Ambassadors so that each meets their goal, acts as spokesperson for the Ambassadors, ensures that the Ambassadors are meeting recruitment targets, and attends all meetings and events. The Vice Chair acts as primary resource for other Ambassadors, oversees Spring Fling auction solicitation process, supports efforts of Ambassadors to meet recruitment targets, and attends all meeting and events. The Secretary acts as the Ambassadors historian, keeps minutes and ensures that all events are photo-documented, maintains accurate contact information/profiles for Ambassadors and host committee members, and attends all meetings and events. Please contact Anthony Buissereth, Assistant Director, Donor & External Relations, if you are interested in pursuing a leadership opportunity. |

The Groundwork Ambassadors is a special membership group for New Yorkers that are committed to changing the lives of children and families living in some of NYC’s most isolated and economically challenged communities. Ambassadors foster a younger generation of support for Groundwork’s mission by raising funds for programs and services through special events and other initiatives.