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• To educate first-time attendees on the NHSC mission, its programs, and the roles and responsibilities of volunteer campus- and community-based Ambassadors.

• To expose returning Ambassadors to partnership possibilities, in-depth resource materials, and networking opportunities.

• To celebrate the NHSC’s 35th anniversary by highlighting the accomplishments of NHSC clinicians and communities in improving the health of the Nation’s underserved.

• To strategically plan for individual and/or collective Ambassador activities either on the campus or in the community in the areas of recruitment and retention, preparation and training, mentoring, and advocacy for primary care.

• To educate the Ambassadors on the resources and materials available to them, both electronically and in print, for use in their Ambassador role.

• To solicit feedback from the volunteer Ambassadors on their communications and programmatic needs in order to effectively support the Ambassadors.