Community Ambassador Program

Cultivating Purpose Through Connection and Service

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About the Program

Enriching Lives Through Resident Volunteerism

Sholom’s Community Ambassador Program empowers residents and tenants to find purpose, belonging, and fulfillment by volunteering their time and talents. Whether welcoming new residents, assisting with community tours, or supporting events, our ambassadors play a vital role in strengthening the Sholom community. Rooted in compassion and connection, this program helps residents grow meaningful relationships and stay actively involved in campus life.

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Ambassador Services at Sholom

Volunteer Opportunities With Impact

Our Community Ambassadors contribute in diverse, rewarding ways—enhancing life at Sholom for all. Opportunities are flexible and tailored to individual interests and skills, supporting residents, staff, and prospective families alike.

Ways to Get Involved:

  • Welcome Ambassadors: Help new residents settle in and feel at home
  • Social Activity Hosts: Lead or support games, art, and enrichment programs
  • Dining Companions: Join others for meals to foster connection
  • Tour Guides: Share authentic stories with prospective families
  • Storytellers: Contribute to newsletters, blogs, or social media
  • Referral Champions: Encourage friends to join the community
  • Resident Council Members: Provide feedback and represent your peers
  • Greeters & Guest Services: Assist at front desks or with visitor needs
  • Fitness Buddies: Motivate and move together in wellness programs
  • Volunteer Coordinators: Lead efforts to support others in the community

  • Peer Support Representatives: Offer advice or a listening ear to residents or seniors at home who may need emotional support or guidance

  • Wellness Advocates: Share tips and promote attendance at health-related workshops or screenings

Communities Offering Our Ambassador Program

Available at Both Sholom Campuses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn More About Getting Actively Involved in 55+ Senior Living

It’s a volunteer opportunity for residents and tenants to help welcome newcomers, support events, and share their time and talents to enhance life at Sholom.

Any resident or tenant who is interested in getting involved, building friendships, and giving back can apply to become an ambassador.

No special skills are required—just a friendly attitude and a willingness to engage. Training and support are provided based on the role.

Yes! Ambassadors can choose roles and schedules that best suit their interests and availability.

New residents are welcomed with warmth, guidance, and friendship by ambassadors who have firsthand experience of living at Sholom.

Absolutely. Ambassadors can assist with tours, tell their Sholom story, or participate in outreach and planning for community growth.

Not at all. While Sholom is rooted in Jewish values, we welcome and embrace people of all faiths and backgrounds.

It’s a resident-powered initiative built on community, compassion, and purpose—truly embodying Sholom’s mission of dignity, connection, and lifelong engagement.

Let Us Be Your Guide.

Navigating Senior Living Transitions and Resources is Our Specialty

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Experienced Living  

Enjoy experienced living with kind and like-minded friends, new and old with abundant opportunities to connect, grow your purpose, and find belonging.

At Knollwood Place, you’ll find a warm, welcoming community where you can live independently while staying active, and embracing your golden years.

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Supportive Transitions

Through our Welcome Home Program, we make your transition easier and worry-free as possible.

We partner with trusted professionals to help with downsizing, moving, financing, selling your current home, and navigating the difficult feelings that come along with making a big move and transition.

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Community Programs

Our goal is to empower our residents to embrace life with joy, purpose, and connection.

From day one, you’ll be paired with a friendly tenant, a Community Ambassador, who will introduce you to neighbors, activities, dine with you, and explore life at Knollwood — ensuring you feel at home right away.

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Living Life to the Fullest

Sometimes the hardest part of change is simply saying “yes.” If you’ve been telling yourself you’re “not ready yet,” maybe this is the season to reconsider.

At Knollwood Place, you’re not giving up independence — you’re gaining freedom. Your next chapter is waiting — all it takes is one call to open the door to a life that feels full again.