{"id":553,"date":"2026-04-29T12:00:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/parents-family\/?page_id=553"},"modified":"2026-05-13T13:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T17:49:07","slug":"family-ambassador-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/parents-family\/family-ambassador-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Ambassador Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Get Involved. Stay Connected. Support Student Success.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Family Ambassador Program gives you simple, flexible ways to stay connected to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. Get involved, meet other families and support your student\u2019s experience along the way. <a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.campusesp.com\/surveys\/family-ambassador-application\"><strong>Sign Up Now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note: <\/strong>The sign-up link will take you to our Family Portal, CampusESP. If you do not already have an account, you can create one in just a few steps. If you currently receive emails from Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ, you may already have an account, simply select \u201cForgot Password\u201d to reset your login and access the portal.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Program<\/h2>\n<p>Family Ambassadors help create a welcoming and connected community. From supporting events to sharing feedback, your involvement helps strengthen the experience for students and families.<\/p>\n<p>Participation is flexible and based on your interests and availability.<\/p>\n<h2>Ways to Get Involved<\/h2>\n<p>You can participate in opportunities throughout the year, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Move-In support, summer and winter<\/li>\n<li>Event hospitality and check-in\n<ul>\n<li>Homecoming and Family Breakfast<\/li>\n<li>Family Weekend<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Family panels and storytelling<\/li>\n<li>Feedback on communications<\/li>\n<li>Welcoming new families during orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For families interested in deepening their involvement<\/strong>, the Family Ambassador Program also offers a Leadership &amp; Philanthropy pathway focused on advocacy, engagement and impact.<\/p>\n<p>Through this pathway, ambassadors may:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support and promote the Parents Fund, encourage peer participation during ONE Day (the University\u2019s annual day of giving)<\/li>\n<li>Serve as speakers or panelists at Family Weekend and other University programs<\/li>\n<li>Act as visible ambassadors during signature events and partner with Development around cultivation, stewardship, and outreach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Why Get Involved?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Build connections with the University<\/li>\n<li>Support students during key moments<\/li>\n<li>Share your perspective<\/li>\n<li>Stay engaged in a way that works for you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Interested in Learning More?<\/h2>\n<p>Reach out to Kelsey Nyman at <a href=\"mailto:nymank@montclair.edu\">nymank@montclair.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"tel:973-655-3288\">973-655-3288<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in joining the Leadership &amp; Philanthropy Pathway? Contact Rich Rau at <a href=\"mailto:raur@montclair.edu\">raur@montclair.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/Tel:908-285-1246\">908-285-1246<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get Involved. Stay Connected. Support Student Success. The Family Ambassador Program gives you simple, flexible ways to stay connected to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. Get involved, meet other families and support your student\u2019s experience along the way. Sign Up Now! Please Note: The sign-up link will take you to our Family Portal, CampusESP. 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