Youth leadership / Community ambassadors

Bring the work to your community.

Community Ambassadors bring Generations Together into their own schools and local communities. Recruit volunteers, lead approved service projects, and organize opportunities that connect younger and older generations, with guidance and resources from our team.

Review and sign the requirements document, then upload the completed PDF with your application.

Grades 9–12
Who can apply
4+ hrs/week
Time commitment
2+ projects
Each semester
1+ semester
Minimum commitment

The commitment / Community leadership

What leading actually looks like.

Lead from wherever you are. Community Ambassadors can participate from any state or country, bringing Generations Together into their own schools and local communities. With guidance from our team, ambassadors organize projects around the needs of the people they serve.

Recruit and organize.

Introduce Generations Together to your school or community, bring together interested volunteers, and organize a local team around meaningful service opportunities.

Lead approved projects.

Organize and carry out at least two GT-approved service projects or campaigns each semester. Coordinate volunteers and project logistics with guidance and resources from our team.

Document and follow through.

Track volunteer participation, document project outcomes, and communicate updates with Generations Together. Use what you learn to strengthen future projects and sustain local involvement.

01 / Your role

You lead.

Bring together volunteers, coordinate local outreach, and organize approved service projects in your own community.

Your community / Your initiative

02 / Our support

We back you up.

Our team provides project guidance, approved resources, and help with planning, logistics, and reporting, so you have a place to turn while leading the work.

Independent leadership / Shared support

Youth volunteers holding holiday gift bags after preparing donations
Generations Together youth volunteers and older adults gathered at a community event

Ready to apply?

Build something
where you are.

Bring Generations Together into your own school or community. As a Community Ambassador, you'll organize local service projects with resources and guidance from our team.

A young volunteer and older adults making art together at a community activity table
Learning together / Across generations

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