Parent Ambassador Program

In order to apply, applicants must:

• Be a resident of one of the housing communities where SOAR provides in-person programming. Click here for SOAR's locations.

• Be a current participant of Project SOAR as a parent or guardian.

• Can commit to the Parent Ambassador role from Monday, July 27, 2026 to Friday, August 21, 2026 (4 weeks)

• Be available to work a minimum of 5 hours each week.

• Willing and comfortable to engage with residents during events and canvassing.

• Be open to travel and canvass at other HACLA housing communities nearby (within 3-4 miles). 

By becoming a SOAR Parent Ambassador, participants will:

• Make an Impact. Share your experience and SOAR resources by engaging with residents and canvassing your community.

• Serve as a positive representative of Project SOAR.

• Earn a $1,000 stipend upon successfully completing the program.

• Receive a certificate of completion.

SOAR Parent Ambassadors will be expected to work and participate in program activities in the housing community where they live. Ambassadors will also be asked to support in canvassing at other HACLA housing communities that are nearby (within 3-4 miles of their community).

SOAR Parent Ambassadors must be able to commit to the following program dates for Summer 2026:

• July 27, 2026: SOAR Parent Ambassador Orientation (virtual)

• July 29, 2026 or July 31, 2026: Canvassing Training (virtual and you only have to attend one training session)

• August 3, 2026 to August 20, 2026: Community Canvassing Days (in-person)

• August 21, 2026: Culmination Celebration (in-person)

SOAR Parent Ambassadors must also be available to work a minimum of 5 hours each week (between 9:30am-1pm), for 4 weeks. 

There is NO COST to participate in SOAR's Parent Ambassador Program. All program activities, snacks, and other program expenses will be covered by Project SOAR. 

In fact, SOAR Parent Ambassadors receive a $1,000 stipend which will be paid upon successful completion of the 4-week program.