Rae of Sunshine Ambassadors are passionate advocates who volunteer their time to support the foundation’s mission—whether by spreading awareness, organizing events, fundraising, or simply being a positive presence in their schools and communities.

Rae of Sunshine Ambassador Program

Help Us Shine Light, Spread Hope, and Inspire Change

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"After having personally experienced mental health issues, once I learned about Rae of Sunshine, I knew it was an organization with a mission I wanted to be a part of. By becoming close with Taylor's family and serving as the University of Kentucky's SMILE Club President, I have learned valuable lessons surrounding the mental health field that I plan to use in the future with my social work degree."

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Riley E., University Ambassador, Class of 2026
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FAQ's

  • What Is a Rae of Sunshine Ambassador?

    Rae of Sunshine Ambassadors are passionate advocates who volunteer their time to support the foundation’s mission—whether by spreading awareness, organizing events, fundraising, or simply being a positive presence in their schools and communities.

  • Who Can Be an Ambassador?

    • High school and college students, educators, parents, or community members
    • Anyone committed to promoting mental health and kindness
    • No formal experience required—just a caring heart and willingness to help
  • Ways Ambassadors Can Get Involved

    • Host kindness or awareness events
    • Distribute mental health resources
    • Share Rae of Sunshine social content
    • Organize fundraisers or donation drives
    • Speak or present on behalf of the foundation
    • Volunteer at Rae of Sunshine events
  • Why It Matters

    Every act of kindness, every conversation started, and every resource shared brings us one step closer to a world where no one struggles in silence.

  • Perks of Being an Ambassador

    • Community service hours
    • Leadership opportunities
    • Resume-building experience
    • Connection to a meaningful cause
    • Potential letters of recommendation