Home » Ambassador Application Apply Today! About YouYour Name(Required) First Last Your Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific ZIP Code Your Email Address(Required) Email Address Confirm Email Address Your Phone(Required)MMRI KnowledgeHave you ever visited and taken a tour at MMRI? Yes No Yes, but over 6 years ago Yes, but over 10 years ago How knowledgeable are you of MMRI and the research it produces? Not knowledgeable Somewhat knowledgeable Moderately knowledgeable Very Knowledgeable Expert level of knowledge Commitment and Interest in Volunteering as an AmbassadorAre you interested in volunteering to represent MMRI as an ambassador?As an ambassador you will educate the Masonic community on MMRI’s Mission and Core Research Areas. Yes No Do you understand the core research that MMRI focuses on?If not, that is okay, we will train you! Yes No Are you willing to travel and present on the behalf of MMRI as a volunteer? Yes No Do you have access to reliable transportation? Yes No Are you comfortable presenting to and soliciting support from the masonic community? Yes No Masonic Connection and BackgroundDo you still actively belong to a Masonic lodge?(Required) Yes No If active, what Masonic lodge are you a brother of?(Required)Personal ConnectionDo you have any personal, family or communal connections to MMRI’s research that will inspire your work as an ambassador?We specialize in the following areas: Neurocognitive Disease (ex. Autism, Alzheimer’s disease and PTSD) Heart Disease (ex. Cardiac Fibrosis, Congenital Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, etc.) Autoimmune Disease (ex. Lupus Disease, Type 1 Diabetes and Rheumatoid Arthritis) Example: My cousin has Autism, and my grandma has Atherosclerosis (the belief in the research MMRI does will empower ambassadors to captivate their audience. We will never force you to share your connection to our research and have stories you can utilize if you would prefer not to share personal connections). Would you feel comfortable sharing your personal connection to inspire others to support MMRI? Yes No Yes, but I'll need help making it impactful Are you available to attend the 2-day in-person training on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 and Thursday, January 30, 2025? Yes, I can do in-person No, I can't make it No, I can zoom Do you have a Facebook or a form of social media? Facebook Instagram X (formally known as Twitter) LinkedIn Select AllSelect all that apply.Please provide one example of a time when you presented in front of an audience.Large or small and if you cannot think of one, please respond with N/AConsent(Required) I agree to the privacy policy.I certify that the answers given herein are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application for volunteering and understand that any false statement may be cause for termination. I have freely and without any pressure or coercion offered – as a volunteer – my services to Masonic Medical Research Institute (MMRI), and understand that there will be no financial compensation for these services. I also acknowledge that my volunteering has a charitable and humanitarian purpose, and that I am not otherwise employed with MMRI to perform the same type of services as I propose to volunteer. Δ Chase Kessinger, Ph.D. Chase Kessinger, Ph.D.
