A collage of multiple photos featuring people participating in various activities such as dancing, performing, volunteering, and attending events, with the words 'AMBASSADOR PROGRAM' overlaid in the center.

What is the BB Ambassador Program?

The Process:

  • January: BB Ambassador Applications open

  • March: New BB Ambassadors are announced

  • Around April: Ambassador Orientation

  • May: Decide what type of project you would like to do

  • May-February: Pursue your project

  • March (of next year): Completion of program!

A leadership program for students passionate about dance, service, and creating change. Ambassadors lead projects, receive mentorship, and help expand access to dance in their communities and beyond.

Personal Projects

Though BB Ambassadors pursue a variety of projects, below are some common ones!

Girl smiling near a pink donation bin labeled 'Dancewear Donation Drive' inside a building.

DONATION BOXES

Multiple people participating in virtual dance or exercise classes in various indoor settings.

TEACHING

A girl sitting at a wooden table with an open pink MacBook in front of her. There is a wall behind her and a laptop screen floating in the air displaying a document titled "Fundraising with a Purpose."

WRITING

Split dancer stretching in a dance studio on the left, woman standing in a kitchen on the right, and a thumbnail of a YouTube video titled '15 Minute Injury Prevention For Dancers' at the bottom.

Pictured: Ava ‘26, Valentina ‘26, Sydney ‘26, Harlow ‘26, Anika ‘26, Lily ‘26, Josie ‘26,

RECORDED CLASSES

What you will gain

  • Leadership Skills

  • Verified Volunteer Hours

  • Teaching Experience

  • Mentorship

  • Experience in Advocacy

  • Resources to pursue your project (ex: access to students to teach, funding, a platform to publish blogs, etc)

  • Project Management Skills

  • Recommendation Letter (upon request)

  • A network of passionate changemakers

Presentation slide titled "Ballet Bridges" with the subtitle "Bridging the gap between underprivileged youth and world of dance" and the date June 14th. The slide features a pink background and a logo at the bottom that says "Ballet Bridges" with a bridge graphic. In the top right corner, there are five participants in a virtual meeting, including children and adults, some with name tags appearing on their video feeds.

Quarterly Check-in Meetings:

  • Ambassadors meet virtually to share project updates, receive mentorship, learn new skills, and connect with ambassadors from across the world