Become a Tackle Hunger Ambassador

Become a Tackle Hunger Ambassador

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JOIN OUR VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER CORPS TO COMBAT HUNGER NATIONWIDE

Join the Tackle Hunger team and help support food security—no matter your age or schedule!
Whether you're a student, senior, volunteer, or just passionate about making a difference, we need you. Tackle Hunger Ambassadors nationwide are creating real impact—and you can too!

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YOUTH INSPIRED, YOUTH-LED

YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Are you passionate about leadership and service? Join the team as a Souper Bowl of Caring Youth Ambassador Leader!

Be a part of the solution!

  • a nationally-oriented think tank

  • share your strengths and ideas

  • connect with other like-minded youth to make a significant impact on hunger in your local communities and around the country

  • learn skills to talk about this problem and the solutions that can help

  • most youth leaders are currently in middle school or in higher grades, including at universities.

If you would like to join a Training Session, it is open to anyone who is interested in joining to learn more about our programs, please email us at info@tacklehunger.org.

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YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
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“Being a part of the Tackle Hunger Ambassador program has helped me broaden my perspective regarding hunger issues across the globe. Through each opportunity, project, and webinar meeting, I have been able to share my thoughts and work as a collective with my peers to fight food insecurity, thus making a lasting impact on the communities around us”.

Ria Bodar

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"Being a Tackle Hunger Social Media Ambassador showed me that even small online actions can lead to big change offline."

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National Youth Ambassadors

  • Vicky Adams

    12th Grade
    Prosper High School
    Prosper, TX

  • Jun Ang

    Jun Ang

    12th grade
    Michael E. Debakey High School for Health Professions
    Houston, TX

  • Ria Bodar

    Ria Bodar

    12th Grade
    Plano, Texas

  • Ikenna Chikwendu

    11th Grade
    Franklin High School
    El Paso, Texas

  • Rachel Duong

    Rachel Duong

    11th grade
    Oak Grove High School
    San Jose, CA

  • Nishka Illapani

    Nishka Illapani

    12th Grade Briar Woods High School Ashburn, Virginia

  • Dylan Kelly

    Dylan Kelly

    12th grade
    McAllen High School
    McAllen, TX

  • Nate Sharpe

    Sophomore
    University Laboratory High School
    Illinois

  • Chase Temple

    Chase Temple

    12th Grade
    Lakewood High School
    Saint Petersburg, FL

  • Alex Williams

    Alex Williams

    10th Grade
    Bishop O’Connell High School
    Accokeek, Maryland

National Ambassadors

  • Young man with curly hair, glasses, and a white shirt smiling against a blue background.

    Akilan Dorairaj

    San Jose, California
    Student at UCLA

  • Portrait of a woman with short black hair, wearing a beige jacket over a colorful shirt, outdoors in a park-like setting.

    Temitope Fadare

    Dallas, TX

  • A woman taking a selfie inside a car, wearing a beige sweater with a zipper, with long, dark curly hair and makeup.

    Yvette Johnson

    Dallas, TX

  • A smiling woman with glasses and curly hair, wearing a white shirt and carrying a black strap, standing against a plain background.

    Madisyn Rison

    Dallas, TX
    Student at Southern Methodist University

  • Young man with short brown hair smiling, standing in front of a beige brick wall.

    Owen Thompson

    College Station, TX
    Student at Texas A&M University

  • A woman with black hair, glasses, and earrings, wearing a yellow top, sitting on a chair with a neutral background.

    Benita Madison Thorpe

    Jonseboro, GA

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National Youth Advisory Board/Ambassadors (NYAB) Alumni Association

The National Youth Advisory Board Alumni Association was created and is run by former members of the NYAB. They work together as an extension of Souper Bowl of Caring to inspire and advocate our mission and vision, provide mentorship and support for current NYAB members, while they continue to serve as leaders in their local communities.

  • Smiling young man with short brown hair in front of green leafy plants.

    Drew Anderson

    (2010-2011)
    Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • A young man with short, light brown hair and glasses smiling outdoors, wearing a purple T-shirt with yellow and white text.

    Will Anderson

    (2016-2017)
    Charlotte, NC

  • Close-up of a smiling woman with short curly hair standing among green plants.

    Ebony Archie

    (2010-2011)
    Jackson, MS

  • Young man with glasses, smiling, wearing a plaid shirt, standing outside near a brick wall.

    Nicholas Armstrong

    (2010-2011)
    Houston, TX

  • A colorful background with a gradient blending of blue, purple, and pink hues.

    Nicole Ashmankas

    (2007-2008)
    Millbury, MA

  • A woman with dark hair and earrings, smiling, wearing a pink patterned dress and a pearl necklace against a white background.

    Imani Atkins

    (2012-2013)
    Georgetown, SC

  • Young man with dark hair and a light gray hoodie standing outdoors in a forested area with green trees in the background.

    Srinath Ayyappan

    (2023-2024)
    Hillsborough, NJ

  • A smiling young man with short, light brown hair wearing a blue and white striped shirt, posing against a plain white background.

    George Bailey

    (2011-2012)
    Houston, TX

  • A young woman with shoulder-length reddish hair smiling at the camera, wearing a light blue top.

    Emily Bakhaus

    (2011-2012)
    Columbia, SC

  • A young woman with blonde hair wearing a purple T-shirt with text, standing outside in front of a building with large windows.

    Molly Bauer

    (2014-2015)
    Flourtown, PA

  • Smiling young woman with long red hair wearing a blue 'Jigger Jam' T-shirt, standing with arms crossed in front of a plain white backdrop.

    Karoline Beazley Reese

    (2018-2022)
    Sunnyvale, TX

  • Portrait of a young man wearing glasses and a purple shirt outdoors with greenery in the background.

    Rohan Bhargava

    (2016-2017)
    St. Augustine, FL

  • A young woman with short, curly brown hair smiling outdoors in front of a house.

    Kat Blanchard

    (2014-2015)
    Evans , GA

  • Gradient background transitioning from blue on the left to pink and purple on the right.

    Jessika Blankenship

    (2007-2008)
    Lexington, SC

  • A gradient background transitioning from purple to pink with diagonal light streaks.

    Kara Bowers

    (2008-2009)
    Ann Arbor, MI

  • A young woman with long brown hair smiling outdoors, surrounded by green foliage.

    Adair Bramlett

    (2010-2011)
    Columbia, SC

  • Woman with glasses wearing a blue Powerade T-shirt and jeans, standing with one hand on her hip and smiling at the camera, against a white background.

    Selina Brooks

    (2018-2022)
    Glenn Heights, TX

  • Young man smiling outdoors wearing a purple T-shirt with a Souper Bowl of Caring logo.

    Owen Brown

    (2014-2015)
    Jackson, MS

  • A young woman with long blonde hair smiling outdoors, wearing a purple shirt.

    Kat Brucken

    (2016-2017)
    Louisville, KY

  • Young man with brown hair smiling, wearing a light blue polo shirt, against a plain white background.

    Robert Burger

    (2012-2013)
    Albuquerque, NM

  • Young man sitting outdoors on grass, smiling, black and white photo.

    James Carras

    (2007-2009)
    Ft. Lauderdale, FL

  • Young man smiling outdoors, wearing a purple Souper Bowl logo shirt.

    Ethan Carson

    (2016-2017)
    Spokane, WA

  • Young person with short black hair and a neutral expression, wearing a purple shirt, facing the camera in a studio setting.

    Alvin Chin

    (2016-2018)
    Houston, TX

  • Young man smiling outdoors, wearing a purple Souper Bowl t-shirt.

    Gabriel Cloud

    (2016-2017)
    Valdosta, GA

  • A young man with short black hair and a light blue shirt smiling in a classroom with a whiteboard and desks in the background.

    Demetrous Cockrell

    (2015-2016)
    Canton, MS

  • A woman with braided hair, wearing a light-colored blazer over a purple top, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.

    Trinity Coleman

    (2015-2016)
    Shreveport, LA

  • Portrait of a young woman with long black hair, wearing earrings, smiling, and dressed in a white top.

    Carlisle Cooper

    (2015-2016)
    Blythewood, SC

  • Smiling young man with short dark hair wearing a black shirt against a white background.

    Albert Coronado

    (2011-2012)
    Fort Worth, TX

  • A colorful gradient background with shades of purple, pink, and blue.

    Savannah Crews

    (2008-2009)
    Martinez, GA

  • A smiling girl with braces, wearing a purple Super Mario T-shirt, sitting on a yellow and black floor mat.

    Hannah Crouch

    (2017-2021)
    Lexington, South Carolina

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Elizabeth Crowley

    (2008-2009)
    Fairfield, CT

  • A woman with blonde hair smiling while sitting on a brown chair in an indoor setting.

    Melissa Daigneault

    (2008-2009)
    Houston, TX

  • A young man smiling outdoors, wearing a purple shirt.

    James Dao

    (2016-2017)
    Glendale, AZ

  • Smiling young man with short brown hair wearing a green shirt.

    Jonathan DeFazio

    (2011-2012)
    Pittsburgh, PA

  • A young man with short brown hair, fair skin, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, smiling at the camera with a blurred brown background.

    Spencer DeWald

    (2007-2008)

  • A young woman with long, wavy red hair smiling at the camera.

    Dava Donaldson

    (2011-2012)
    Elyria, OH

  • Young man with dark hair, wearing a purple Souper Bowl of Caring t-shirt, standing outside in front of a wooden house.

    Mark Donohue

    (2014-2015)
    West Chester, PA

  • A young man with light brown hair smiling at the camera, wearing a blue shirt.

    Jonathan Dover

    (2011-2012)
    Charlotte, NC

  • Gradient background with blue and pink hues blending together.

    Summer Dowd-Lukesh

    (2007-2009)
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA

  • Colorful gradient background transitioning from blue to purple to pink.

    Madailein Dubrosa

    (2012-2013)

  • Portrait of a young woman with curly hair smiling against a white background.

    Ivey Dyson

    (2011-2012)
    Waukomis, OK

  • A young woman with long dark hair smiling at the camera, wearing a white top with a necklace.

    Sarah Eaton

    (2012-2013)
    Plano, TX

  • A smiling young man with short blonde hair wearing a light green t-shirt against a white background.

    Jared Eichmiller

    (2012-2013)
    Corydon, IN

  • Young woman with long dark hair smiling outdoors, wearing a purple shirt.

    Lulu Fan

    (2016-2017)
    Columbia, SC

  • Gradient background transitioning from blue on the left to pink on the right.

    Kara Fleharty

    (2008-2009)
    Oak Lawn, IL

  • A young girl with long blonde hair wearing braces and a purple shirt, smiling outdoors with green foliage in the background.

    Amy Frosch

    (2016-2017)
    Fairmont, WV

  • A woman with long brown hair, glasses, and a purple patterned top, smiling at the camera.

    Ruth Gallagher

    (2015-2016)
    Barrington, NJ

  • Young woman with long blonde hair smiling outdoors surrounded by green foliage.

    Jillian Gardner

    (2010-2011)
    Scotch Plains, NJ

  • A young man with dark hair smiling, wearing a striped purple, blue, and gray shirt in front of a plain beige wall.

    Nathan Gardstein

    (2015-2016)
    Bellaire, TX

  • A young woman with long, curly black hair smiling, wearing a white top and a beaded necklace, standing against a beige background.

    Sophia George

    (2015-2016)
    Missouri City, TX

  • Young woman with long, curly hair smiling outdoors in front of a building, wearing a purple T-shirt.

    Caitlynn Godwin

    (2014-2015)
    Lewisville, TX

  • Young girl with long blonde hair wearing a purple shirt, smiling outdoors with greenery in the background.

    Bailey Gottman

    (2016-2017)
    Paducah , KY

  • A gradient background transitioning from purple on the left to pink on the right.

    Bailey Gunter

    (2008-2009)
    Midlothian, TX

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink blending diagonally.

    Sarah Habermehl

    (2007-2008)

  • Gradient background with shades of blue and pink.

    Kennedy Hartman

    (2021-2022)
    Mesquite, TX

  • Young woman with long, curly hair smiling outdoors, background greenery.

    Alex Hernandez

    (2016-2017)
    Houston, TX

  • A colorful gradient background blending from blue to purple to pink with diagonal streaks.

    Taylor Hewes

    (2008-2009)
    Kennett Square, PA

  • A gradient background transitioning from blue on the left to pink on the right.

    Michael Hobensack

    (2008-2009)
    Columbia, SC

  • A young girl smiling outdoors, leaning against a brick wall with greenery and a fence in the background.

    Ana Hollander

    (2010-2011)
    Iowa City, IA

  • Young girl with curly hair smiling, wearing a purple shirt with a design, standing outdoors near a wooden fence.

    Brianna Houston

    (2014-2015)
    DeSoto, TX

  • Smiling young man with blonde hair, wearing a black shirt.

    Luke Huston

    (2011-2012)
    Brownsburg, IN

  • A gradient background transitioning from blue to pink with diagonal lines.

    Jerry James

    (2012-2013)

  • A young man with short brown hair, wearing a white dress shirt and a purple patterned tie, smiling at the camera against a plain beige background.

    Ryan James

    (2014-2015)
    Salt Lake City, UT

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Brent Johnson

    (2007-2008)
    Knoxville, TN

  • Young man with glasses smiling, wearing a purple shirt, outdoors with greenery in the background.

    Matt Johnson

    (2016-2017)
    Southfield, MI

  • Blurred gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Sarah Jordan

    (2007-2008)
    St. Augustine, FL

  • A gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Kyle Keigan

    (2007-2008)
    Story City, IA

  • A young woman with long brown hair, glasses, and a striped top smiling at the camera.

    Arielle Keller

    (2015-2016)
    Hebron, KY

  • A young woman with long blonde hair, wearing a black blazer, smiling at the camera against a light gray background.

    Ashley Kempa

    (2007-2009)
    Yardley, PA

  • A smiling young woman with long brown hair wearing a black top against a white background.

    Nicole Keshock

    (2012-2013)
    Avon, OH

  • A young man with curly black hair smiling, wearing a purple shirt against a plain light background.

    Shubam Khetarpal

    (2019-2021)
    Frisco, TX

  • A young girl with long brown hair smiling, wearing an orange top and a necklace, against a white background.

    Amanda Lambert

    (2011-2012)
    Pittstown, NJ

  • Young man with short brown hair, wearing a plaid shirt, standing outdoors near a brick wall, smiling.

    Andrew Larsen

    (2010-2011)
    Helena, MT

  • A young woman with long brown hair smiling at the camera, wearing a blue top and a light blue cardigan.

    Elizabeth Lippman

    (2012-2013)
    Houston, TX

  • Young man smiling outdoors in a black T-shirt with sunglasses hanging from the collar, trees and a beige canopy overhead.

    Varun Maddali

    (2023-2024)
    Leander, TX

  • A young woman with dark brown hair wearing a purple shirt, standing outdoors in front of a brown house with windows.

    Douglas Manzone

    (2014-2015)
    Jacksonville, FL

  • Young man with dark hair smiling, wearing a black shirt, against a white background.

    Robert Manzone

    (2012-2013)
    Jacksonville, FL

  • A young woman with shoulder-length light brown hair, wearing a dark purple top, smiling at the camera against a plain white background.

    Constance MaCants

    (2018-2020)
    Columbia, SC

  • Young woman with glasses and long hair wearing a blue T-shirt with the text 'Bigger than the' and a colorful bowl of candies graphic.

    Caitlin McCain

    (2018-2022)
    Grand Prairie, TX

  • Gradient background with shades of pink, purple, and blue blending smoothly.

    Ashley McFadden

    (2008-2009)
    Blythewood, SC

  • A woman with long, straight brown hair smiling at the camera, wearing a black top.

    Harriet McGowan

    (2012-2013)
    Columbia, SC

  • Smiling young woman with long brown hair wearing a sleeveless white top against a plain beige background.

    Caroline McManus

    (2015-2016)
    Columbia, SC

  • A young person with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a purple shirt with a logo, standing outdoors with greenery in the background.

    Molly McShane

    (2016-2017)
    Antelope, CA

  • Portrait of a young man with a shaved head and a slight smile wearing a dark shirt.

    AJ Mitchell

    (2011-2012)
    Jacksonville, FL

  • Smiling young woman with brown hair wearing a purple shirt that says 'SOUper BOWL OF CARING' and standing outdoors near a house with greenery.

    Morgan Mitchell

    (2014-2015)
    Sacramento , CA

  • Juliana Mitchell

    (2023-2025)
    Garden City High School
    Garden City, NY

  • Madeline Mitchell

    (2023-2025)
    Garden City High School
    Garden City, NY

  • A gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Sarah Mohr

    (2007-2008)

  • Group of seven young people wearing matching purple T-shirts in a kitchen, some sitting at a table and others standing behind, smiling.

    Elizabeth Moran

    (2015-2016)
    Chester, NJ

  • A young man with long brown hair, glasses, and a striped shirt looking down thoughtfully.

    Turk Moran

    (2015-2016)
    Chester, NJ

  • Young man in a suit with a white boutonniere and navy blue bow tie, smiling indoors.

    Ethan Naluz

    (2015-2016)
    Tempe, AZ

  • Smiling young girl with glasses wearing a purple T-shirt promoting the Souper Bowl of Caring fundraiser.

    Porsha Nesbitt

    (2018-2021)
    Lexington, South Carolina

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Elizabeth Norris

    (2008-2009)
    Lenoir, NC

  • Young man wearing a purple T-shirt standing outdoors with a background of a building with windows and wooden panels.

    Juan Pacheco

    (2014-2015)
    Columbia, SC

  • A colorful gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Allie Parnell

    (2020-2021)
    Elgin, South Carolina

  • Close-up portrait of a smiling woman with shoulder-length dark hair against a white background.

    Sianna Peal

    (2011-2012)
    Hillsborough, NJ

  • Young woman with dark hair and earrings smiling, standing outside near a brick wall.

    Leslie Perez

    (2010-2011)
    Fayetteville, GA

  • A young woman with long, light brown hair and a cheerful smile, wearing a black and white patterned shirt against a beige background.

    Caroline Pritchett

    (2015-2016)
    Bellville, TX

  • A vibrant gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink blending seamlessly.

    Sally Rausch

    (2008-2009)
    Columbia, SC

  • Gradient background with diagonal color transition from blue to pink.

    Marisa Redding

    (2008-2009)
    Edison, NJ

  • A young woman with red hair and blue eyes smiling outdoors near a brick wall.

    Katlyn Riggins

    (2010-2011)
    Carrollton, TX

  • A young woman with long brown hair and a slight smile, wearing a dark shirt against a light background.

    Grace Robinette

    (2019-2020)
    Lexington, SC

  • A vibrant gradient background transitioning from blue on the left to pink on the right with diagonal lines.

    Jim Rouse

    (2020-2021)
    Houston, TX

  • Zoie' Sampson

    (2024-2025)
    North Paulding High School
    Dallas, GA

  • A young man with short dark hair wearing a burgundy shirt, smiling with one arm crossed over his chest, facing the camera against a white background.

    Steven Sainz

    (2012-2013)
    St. Mary's, GA

  • Color gradient background blending blue and pink hues.

    Jeremy Satterwhite

    (2007-2008)
    Rex, GA

  • Young woman with long black hair, glasses, and earrings, smiling at the camera.

    Soha Sewani

    (2020-2021)
    Houston, Texas

  • A young man smiling outdoors, wearing a purple t-shirt with the words 'Soup Bowl of Caring' printed on it, standing in front of a building.

    Jonathan Simmons

    (2014-2015)
    Houston, TX

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink blending smoothly.

    Annie Skrobacz

    (2008-2009)
    Olean, NY

  • Girl with long brown hair smiling outdoors, wearing a purple shirt with a graphic design.

    Tia Smart

    (2016-2017)
    Salt Lake City, UT

  • A young person smiling outdoors, wearing a purple T-shirt.

    Grace Smith

    (2014-2015)
    Columbia, SC

  • Smiling teenage boy with light brown hair, wearing a bright purple t-shirt with yellow, white, and black text and graphics, sitting against a neutral background.

    Tripp Sorenson

    (2018-2020)
    Lexington, South Carolina

  • A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a black top and small hoop earrings, smiling indoors in front of a window.

    Shivani Tadikonda

    (2023-2024)
    Chantilly, Virginia

  • A young woman with blonde hair wearing a purple shirt and a beaded necklace, smiling and reaching into a grocery cart filled with canned goods and food items, outdoors on a sunny day.

    Jayden Taylor

    Gilmer, TX

  • A young woman with long blonde hair smiling at the camera, wearing a black and white patterned top, standing in front of a neutral background.

    Sarah Kate Thomas

    (2014-2015)
    Winston-Salem, NC

  • A gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink blending smoothly.

    Emma Tester

    (2019-2020)
    Columbia, SC

  • Young man smiling outdoors, wearing a purple T-shirt with the word 'Souper' on it.

    Mike Thompson

    (2016-2017)
    Frankfort, IL

  • A gradient background transitioning from deep blue to pink with diagonal lines.

    Nan Wagner

    (2007-2008)
    Vicksburg, MS

  • Young woman with brown hair smiling outdoors near a brick wall

    AnnMarie Wakely

    (2010-2011)
    Savannah, GA

  • Smiling woman with glasses and natural curly hair wearing a purple shirt.

    Tayla Walker

    (2018-2020)
    Lexington, SC

  • Gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink blending seamlessly.

    Tre'voir Washington

    (2019-2020)
    Cayce, SC

  • A woman with long brown hair, smiling, wearing pearl earrings, against a plain white background.

    Cassie Watters

    (2011-2012)
    Chapel Hill, NC

  • A colorful gradient background blending blue, purple, and pink hues.

    Beatrix Weil

    (2007-2009)
    Lynbrook, NY

  • A gradient background transitioning from blue on the left to pink and purple on the right.

    Aaron Williams

    (2008-2009)
    Cynthiana, KY

  • Young girl with long brown hair smiling, in an indoor setting with people and banners in the background.

    Olivia Williams

    (2015-2018)
    College Station, TX

  • A gradient background transitioning from blue to pink with diagonal lines.

    Allen Wilson

    (2019-2020)
    Elgin, SC

  • A gradient background with shades of blue, purple, and pink.

    Danielle Wilson

    (2008-2009)
    Columbia, SC

  • Young man with light brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a bright blue plaid shirt, standing outdoors against a large tree trunk with green leaves and sunlight in the background.

    Ty Witte

    (2022-2024)
    Dallas, TX

  • Young girl with face paint being applied by a woman with red hair, wearing a colorful necklace and a purple shirt.

    Sam Woods

    Columbia, SC

  • Close-up image of a young man with short blonde hair, wearing a white collared shirt, smiling at the camera.

    Jarrett Wright

    (2015-2016)
    Charlotte, NC

  • Young woman smiling with long black hair, standing outdoors with green foliage in the background.

    Shelley Xu

    (2010-2011)
    Gilbert, AZ

  • A gradient background blending from blue to pink with diagonal lines

    Caitlin Young

    (2007-2008)
    Grand Junction, CO

  • Young man with brown hair smiling, standing outdoors near a brick building.

    Zach Zimmerman

    (2010-2011)
    Farmington, WA