Convention Ambassadors’ Jeopardy

by Dan Burke and Corbb O’Connor

From the Editor: The role of Convention ambassadors is very important to those of us who are grateful for all of the assistants who give their time and energy to help us. Here is what Dan and Corbb have to say about our upcoming 2024 National Convention:

Answer: Once known as "marshals," these members serve in many capacities at our national convention to ensure that all in attendance enjoy a welcoming and meaningful experience.
Question: Who are the ambassadors?

Answer: Easily their most obvious role, this ambassador function gives members audio targets to find their way to such places as elevators, escalators, the exhibit hall, and the doors to the General Session ballrooms.
Question: What are "talking signs?"

Answer: The ambassadors are organized, scheduled, and assigned duties by these two co-chairs.
Question: Who are Dan Burke and Corbb O'Connor?

Answer: The best way to do this is to go to https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention/national_convention_ambassador_ and complete the forms with your available times and contact info.
Question: How do I volunteer to be an ambassador in Orlando?

Answer: Serving as an ambassador is one of the most satisfying ways you can give back to your fellow Federationists at the national convention.
Question: How can I make a positive difference at this year's convention?

From the Co-chairs: If you are unsure about volunteering to be an ambassador, the answer is that we can really use you. If you don't know if you will have time to volunteer, we can find a time that will work for you. And if you have yet more questions, or even answers, reach out to Corbb and Dan using the email [email protected].