113. The AQHA Amateur Ambassador Program with Alyssa Ricker and Lorraine Luba
Description
In this episode we have an in-depth discussion about the AQHA Amateur Ambassador Program, featuring guests Alyssa Ricker and Lorraine Luba who are involved with the program.
The purpose of the program is explored, emphasizing its role in supporting and welcoming new AQHA members and exhibitors at shows, primarily through the efforts of volunteer ambassadors.
The conversation includes how the program was developed, its goals, feedback from its pilot phase, and detailed procedures for those interested in becoming ambassadors.
The program is lauded for its potential impact in making equestrian events more inclusive and welcoming. The episode closes with expressions of gratitude, encouragement for interested individuals to join, and a note about forthcoming supportive resources like a dedicated Facebook page. You can also email, amateur.ambassador@aqha.org for more information.
00:00 Introduction and Giveaway Announcements
02:01 Meet the Guests: Alyssa and Lorraine
06:09 Overview of the AQHA Amateur Ambassador Program
10:23 Roles and Responsibilities of Ambassadors
13:06 Becoming an AQHA Amateur Ambassador
25:15 Feedback and Future Plans
48:30 Final Thoughts and Takeaways
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