Apply today to become a COVID-19 Vaccine Ambassador

COVID-19 vaccine ambassadors educate vaccine-hesitant members in their communities. Ambassadors will be paid $75 to complete a one-hour online training. Once certified, ambassadors will be paid a stipend to attend neighborhood events to promote vaccinations.

COVID-19 Vaccine Ambassador Responsibilities

Meet people where they are and drive conversations around vaccine hesitancy
Be passionate about people getting vaccinated
Share credible information about the vaccine in your community
Provide helpful feedback for culturally sensitive messaging
Keep up with new COVID-19 guidelines, recommendations, and data
Track, report progress, and provide feedback

Course Details

Training is free and online. You will need internet and a computer or laptop.
Training takes approximately an hour and breaks can be taken as needed.
Once you complete the course, you will receive a certificate of completion, a stipend, and bonuses for outreach.

Course Overview

Progression of COVID-19 in the U.S. and the history of Black and brown communities in the healthcare system
Answers to common vaccine questions and misconceptions
The effect on an individual’s long-term health following COVID-19 infection
How to have culturally sensitive and science-backed conversations about vaccination

Benefits of Being a COVID-19 Vaccine Ambassador

Knowledge

Ability to debunk myths and identify misinformation
Provide science-backed information and resources
Help people understand the safety of COVID-19 vaccines

Trust

Build confidence around COVID-19 vaccination
Help friends and family make informed decisions
Be a trusted resource for your community

To apply

Please fill out the application to get started. Once the course is completed, you will receive a certificate, a stipend, and additional bonuses for completed outreach!

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