Application

Gardendale Chamber Junior Ambassador Program

About the Program

  • The Junior Ambassador Program is an opportunity for students to get an inside view of Gardendale's businesses, organizations, and community through volunteer service, educational forums, and business mentoring.
  • It is designed to foster leadership, independence, and a strong sense of personal responsibility in students. Initiative is valued and the program aims to help participants grow in management and communication skills.
  • Junior Ambassadors are motivated, dependable students who are ready to take an active role. Participation in this program requires engagement and follow-through. It is a meaningful commitment and students will get out of it what they put in.


Commitment Details

  • Term: July 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026
  • Meetings: Mandatory meeting each month of term beginning in Sept (no more than 2 unexcused absences allowed).
    Meeting dates/times TBD after participants selected.
  • Volunteer Hours: Minimum of 30 hours through Chamber-facilitated events or student-initiated service (with prior approval).


Application deadline is Mon., June 23, 2025; 8:00 AM.  | Participants will be announced on June 30, 2025.