{"id":9318,"date":"2023-01-04T16:05:36","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T16:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/newjerseymetro\/?p=9318"},"modified":"2025-10-02T19:30:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T19:30:29","slug":"introducing-our-2023-youth-ambassadors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/newjersey\/2023\/01\/04\/introducing-our-2023-youth-ambassadors\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing our 2023 Youth Ambassadors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2023 marks the sixth year of our Youth Ambassador program. Each year, the program has matured and made an impact within our community because of the commitment of the students who participate. This year, there are 48 students who will be serving as Youth Ambassadors for our chapter.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">We are excited to introduce the<br \/>\n2023 Youth Ambassadors:<\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 800px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-9318-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/newjerseymetro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2023\/01\/2023-Youth-Ambassador-Intro-Video.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/newjerseymetro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2023\/01\/2023-Youth-Ambassador-Intro-Video.mp4\">https:\/\/www.breakthrought1d.org\/newjerseymetro\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/112\/2023\/01\/2023-Youth-Ambassador-Intro-Video.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Over the year, we&#8217;ll be sharing more from our Youth Ambassadors. 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