Salem Ambassadors

Program Overview: The Salem Ambassadors Program is designed to foster leadership development, especially servant leadership, while also enhancing the College's town/gown relationship. The program provides student to student education regarding community expectations for off-campus conduct and increased sensitivity to residents' concerns.

Role of Salem Ambassadors:

• Plan and implement service projects in the neighborhoods most affected by off-campus housing. Examples of service projects include road clean-ups, leaf raking and snow removal.
• Create a newsletter for Off-Campus Residents each semester.
• Represent Salem Ambassadors at weekly IFC and Panhellenic meetings.
• Represent Roanoke College on the City of Salem Neighborhood Relations Task Force and attend all meetings.
• Attend weekly SA staff meetings.
• Maintain service directory of residents in need.
• Educate students through neighborhood visits, special programming, etc.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Student Development & Co-Curricular Learning.

Salem Ambassadors Roster:

Sean Walsh, Head Salem Ambassador, RC Senior (610) 952-8126
Jennifer Gerhard, RC Junior (617) 462-2023
Alison Sumbs, RC Sophomore (218) 310-6787
Chris Barnett, RC Sophomore (804) 432-0252
Scott Munley, RC Sophomore (609) 213-6097
Shannon McCarthy, RC Junior  (509) 971-5872