Become a Member of The G.R.I.T. Family
Fill out the ambassador application below to possibly become a member of our family.
Welcome to The G.R.I.T. Family
This program is an honor awarded to student-athletes who embody the true spirit of grit, dedication, and transformation. Your commitment to inspiring greatness in yourself and others, along with your dedication to our cause, sets you apart as a leader and role model within your athletic community.
The G.R.I.T. Project Ambassador Program is more than just a title; it's a vital part of our mission to support mental health and personal development among college athletes. As an ambassador, you will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of resilience, strength, and empathy within your school. You will have the opportunity to inspire your peers, promote mental wellness, and help athletes navigate the challenges of balancing sports, academics, and life beyond the field.
Why You
We are looking for student-athletes who exemplify the qualities of grit, resilience, and leadership. As a G.R.I.T. Project Ambassador, you will be the face and voice of our mission at your school. Here’s why we believe you could be a great fit:
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Leadership: You have demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
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Resilience: You have shown the ability to overcome challenges and maintain a positive outlook in the face of adversity.
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Passion for Mental Health: You understand the importance of mental health and are committed to promoting wellness among your peers.
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Dedication to Excellence: You strive for excellence in all aspects of your life, both on and off the field.
By joining our Ambassador Program, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills, make a meaningful impact on your community, and contribute to a cause that is close to your heart. We believe in your potential to make a difference and look forward to seeing the positive change you will bring to The G.R.I.T. Project.
Program Overview
The G.R.I.T. Project Ambassador Program is a prestigious opportunity for student-athletes to represent and promote our mental health and player development initiative at their respective schools. As an ambassador, you'll be a role model for resilience, dedication, and personal growth, inspiring your peers to achieve greatness both on and off the field.
Eligibility Criteria
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Currently enrolled as a student-athlete at a participating school.
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Demonstrated commitment to personal development and mental health.
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Exhibited leadership qualities and the ability to inspire others.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Willingness to actively promote The G.R.I.T. Project through various platforms and events.
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Over 2.5 GPA
Ambassador Responsibilities
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Promotion and Advocacy:
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Promote The G.R.I.T. Project’s mission and events on social media, campus, and within your athletic team.
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Participate in and help organize mental health workshops, webinars, and other related events.
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Engagement:
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Engage with fellow athletes to spread awareness about the importance of mental health and resilience.
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Share personal stories and experiences to inspire others.
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Feedback and Improvement:
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Provide regular feedback on the program and suggest improvements.
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Assist in gathering insights from peers to enhance The G.R.I.T. Project's offerings.
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Collaboration:
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Work closely with Madison Williams and other ambassadors to foster a supportive community.
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Collaborate with university staff and counseling centers to integrate mental health practices into athletics.
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Benefits
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Recognition:
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Official certificate and recognition on The G.R.I.T. Project’s website and social media.
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Special mention at events and in newsletters.
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Professional Development:
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Leadership and public speaking opportunities.
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Networking with professionals in mental health and athletics.
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Exclusive Access:
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Access to exclusive workshops, resources, and events.
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Priority consideration for future roles and opportunities within The G.R.I.T. Project.
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Merchandise:
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Free branded merchandise, including T-shirts, wristbands, and other promotional items.
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Use the link below to access the application.
Link for The G.R.I.T. Project:
Want to bring The G.R.I.T. Project to your school?
Are you passionate about mental health and personal development for student-athletes? Do you want to see your peers thrive both on and off the field? Apply to bring The G.R.I.T. Project to your school and be a catalyst for positive change in your athletic community.
