Become an Ambassador!

Become anAmbassador!

Children’s Rights QueenslandChildren’s Rights Queensland (CRQ) is a non-profit organisation with a rich 50-year history of promoting children’s rights and supporting communities.

Our mission is to deliver a range of initiatives that

raise awareness of children’s needs, rights, and

achievements and engage, empower, and support

them and their communities. A key focus is on

ensuring advocacy of children’s rights under the

United Nations Convention on the Rights of a Child.

CRQ convenes Children’s Week in Queensland, which

celebrates the right of children to enjoy childhood.

Our values

Diversity Integrity Advocacy Rights Respect

AmbassadorsChildren’s Rights Queensland Ambassadors are volunteers from all walks of life that share the common goal of protecting and advocating for children’s rights in the community. The Ambassador role involves online and in-person engagement with children, families, and communities.

The purpose of being an Ambassadors is to:

• Advocate

• Promote

• Engage

A focus of the role is raising awareness of CRQ initiatives and promoting increased participation. Ambassadors gain access to an online portal with training, information, and resources.

What you get as an Ambassador:• Experience supporting communities and engaging

with families.

• Access to an online platform with training, resources, and information.

• An opportunity to grow and evolve CRQ initiatives.

• Recognition of service certificate.

• A feedback channel to communicate any identified issues or challenges to the Children’s Rights Queensland Management Team.

• Knowledge and a deeper understanding of children’s rights and issues in communities.

• Recognition through the Children’s Rights Queensland referral system.

ApplicationsYou can apply to be an Ambassador on the Children’s Rights Queensland website:

childrensrightsqld.org.au/ambassador-program/

The CRQ team assesses all applications, and geographic areas of need are taken into consideration as part of this process.

Join us as an Ambassador!

Contributing as an Ambassador:As an Ambassador, you can:

• advocate for children’s rights in Queensland

• raise awareness of CRQ initiatives

• provide valuable insights and information to the CRQ Team

• promote increased participation in CRQ initiatives.

Requirements for Ambassadors:• Promote Children’s Rights Queensland and all its

initiatives to children, families, organisations and communities.

• Encourage organisations in your region to deliver Children’s Week celebrations.

• Complete an online Ambassadors Induction Module.

• Engage and recruit children and organisations to participate in initiatives.

• Deliver or support at least one celebration during Children’s Week.

• Represent Children’s Rights Queensland at local events, if available.

• Share CRQ content and promote the rights of children through contacts and online networks.

The Commitment:Ambassadors are committed to one year of service, and can extend terms beyond this time frame.

Age of AmbassadorsAmbassadors are required to be over the age of 18 years. Anyone under the age of 18 is encouraged to participate in the Young Leaders Challenge.

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