Youth Ambassadors, Help@Hand

  • Stipend/Gift Card
  • School Credit
  • Community Service/Volunteer Hours
  • Authorship on Publications/Letters to the Editor
  • Transportation Reimbursement
  • Grant/Scholarship

We’re seeking 10 enthusiastic young minds to become champions of mental wellness in their communities. As a Youth Ambassador, you’ll embark on an empowering journey:

🧠 Dive into diverse mental health topics and issues.

📋 Craft a Youth Needs Assessment Survey to understand the unique challenges faced by your peers.

🎙️ Create inspiring podcasts based on your findings, amplifying youth voices.

🗣️ Develop engaging mental health presentations to support peer-to-peer destigmatization.

By joining our program, you’ll not only gain valuable knowledge but also become a force for positive change in the lives of others. Together, let’s break the silence surrounding mental health and create a brighter, more supportive future. Ready to be a mental health advocate? Apply now! 💚 #YouthMentalHealthAmbassadors #BreakTheStigma #MentalWellnessMatters

Requirements/Commitments

Youth Ambassadors must:

  • Attend weekly meetings — we meet in-person with some virtual meetings at 1670 S Amphlett Blvd # 250, San Mateo, CA 94402
  • Be willing to support efforts listed above

Eligibility

Youth ages 13-25 who live, work, or attend school in San Mateo County.

Application Process

Youth interested in joining can contact Rubi Salazar at [email protected] or apply by filling out the application at this link.