Ambassador Application | Triumph Foundation

Become a Triumph Ambassador

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Triumph Ambassador — a dedicated team of peer mentors supporting people with spinal cord injury (SCI) through mentorship, advocacy, and community connection. Triumph Ambassadors serve as community leaders and empower individuals with a paralyzing injury, illness, or disorder to make the best recovery possible and become more self-sufficient by providing peer mentorship, facilitating support groups, sharing resources, and representing Triumph Foundation at events and outreach activities throughout Southern California.

Eligible applicants must:

• Be part of the SCI community in Southern California
• Be at least two years post-injury
• Actively participate in Triumph support groups
• Have successfully reintegrated into their community

Application & Selection Process

Step 1: Complete Application
Step 2: Reference Check
Step 3: Two-Part Interview Process
Step 4: Training and Certification

*Qualified applicants who advance through this process must complete training through our online learning platform, attend our annual Ambassador Training Conference, and participate in ongoing monthly education sessions. Ambassadors are also expected to complete a minimum of 15 service hours each year.

If you’re passionate about supporting others in the SCI community and making a meaningful impact, please complete the application below by July 31, 2026 for consideration.

Application

First Name*

Last Name*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Phone*

Email*

Date of birth*

Month

Day

Year

Gender*

Veteran*

Race / Ethnicity*

Disability Type*

Injury Level / Description*

Date of Injury/Diagnosis*

Month

Day

Year

Cause of Injury*

Where did you attend Rehab?*

If Rehab not listed above: Where?

What areas are you willing to serve? (only check where you are able to visit regularly)*

Tell us about yourself*

Why are you interested in being an Ambassador?*

What aspects of being a peer mentor relate specifically to your talents or interests?*

Share some of your successes since the onset of your SCI/D*

How would you rate your mental health?*

Poor

Moderate

Good

Excellent

Do you have reliable transportation?*

Do you currently attend a Triumph SCI support group?*

If yes, which one?*

Did you have a peer mentor?*

If yes, discuss the most rewarding and challenging aspect of your peer mentor experience?*

If no, discuss what you wish someone could have shared with you to help improve your experience and recovery.*

How did you learn about Triumph?*

Upload a current full body picture of yourself*

Max. file size: 512 MB.

Upload a letter of recommendation

Max. file size: 512 MB.

Please provide a letter of recommendation from one of the following: a personal friend/caregiver, a leader of a support group you attend, or a therapist/trainer.

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