Apply to be a Teen Ambassador Today!
Applications are open from April 1st to May 15th, 2026.
What do Teen Ambassadors do?
Teen Ambassadors are high school students who raise awareness and funds for children with rare and undiagnosed conditions. From September to April, they lead their own initiatives, such as events or fundraisers, to make an impact while building leadership skills. They are also mentored by T4Y's Junior Board.
14
in 7
Schools across the Twin Cities
Ambassadors in 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply?
Current 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders in schools across Minnesota.
How does this benefit me?
T4Y's Teen Ambassador program offers a way for students to earn volunteer hours and begin their own fundraising initiatives! It is also a great program to put on college resumes.
What do I need to do?
Teen Ambassadors must raise a minimum of $500 between September 1st, 2026 to February 1st, 2027.
When will I know if I am a Teen Ambassador?
Decisions for 2027 Teen Ambassadors will be out around late May.
What's the hourly commitment?
It depends on your own initiative; some students have accomplished their goal in a week, while others do it over a stretch of time.
Where can I learn more about you?
You can explore other sections of this website, such as the "About Us" page or our blog, to learn more about our nonprofit, mission, and team.