Apply to become a JamBassador 2026 — a distinguished recognition initiative celebrating Jamaicans making a global impact across business, music, arts, education, government, and community leadership.

Net proceeds benefit Sickle Cell Trust. Selected honorees receive print, digital, radio, and Awards Luncheon recognition in celebration of Jamaica's 64th year of Independence.
JamBassadors is more than a profile feature. It is a multimedia recognition platform built to spotlight Jamaicans across the diaspora whose work reflects excellence, leadership, service, and cultural impact.
A professionally written feature in the Jamaica Gleaner North American Independence Edition.
A dedicated online profile at JamBassadorAwards.com with links to your website and social platforms.
Formal recognition at the Heroes Awards Luncheon on Saturday, October 17th, 2026 at Antun's, Queens NY.
To protect the integrity of the platform, all submissions are screened for impact, reputation, and alignment with the values of the initiative.
Submit a brief application outlining your work, impact, achievements, and area of contribution.
Applications are evaluated based on professional excellence, community contribution, and alignment with program values.
Selected candidates are invited to participate as official JamBassadors 2026.
Selected candidates will be contacted directly with full details about participation.
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Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Venue
Antun's
Queens, New York
Join us at Antun's, one of Queens' most distinguished venues, for a celebration of Jamaican excellence. The Heroes Awards Luncheon brings together honorees, community leaders, media, and supporters in an elegant setting befitting the occasion.
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JamBassadors is designed to elevate personal brands while documenting Jamaican excellence across the diaspora.
Increase visibility across respected print, digital, and radio channels.
Connect with leaders, sponsors, honorees, and supporters across the diaspora.
Document your impact through a public recognition platform with ongoing visibility.
JamBassadors pairs recognition with real impact by advancing awareness and support for individuals and families affected by Sickle Cell disease in African American and Caribbean communities.