

Nominate Your Ambassadors for the Springfield Puerto Rican Parade!
We're thrilled to announce that the Springfield Puerto Rican Parade is now accepting nominations for our prestigious parade ambassadors! This is your chance to shine a spotlight on outstanding individuals who've left an indelible mark on the Puerto Rican community and beyond.
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Categories for Nomination:​
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Civil Service Ambassador: An individual committed to public service and accountability, fostering collaboration between civil service and the Puerto Rican community to inspire positive impact.
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Community Organization Ambassador: A group dedicated to promoting Puerto Rican values, providing services and programs that empower individuals and advocate for community change.
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Cultural Ambassador: An individual recognized for their artistic talent or dedication to preserving and promoting Puerto Rican music, dance, art, or literature.
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LGBTQ+ Ambassador: A representative advocating for equality, inclusion, and awareness of LGBTQ+ issues within the Puerto Rican community.
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Madrina & Padrino Ambassador: Respected mentors embodying tradition, wisdom, and leadership, passing down Puerto Rican values to future generations.
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Sports Ambassador: An individual who inspires athleticism, teamwork, and physical fitness, serving as a role model for young people pursuing athletic dreams.
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Youth Ambassador (ages 16-24): A young leader dedicated to promoting Puerto Rican culture and inspiring peers to engage in community service.
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Posthumous Ambassador: A respected individual whose lasting legacy continues to inspire and guide future generations through their contributions to Puerto Rican culture and community.
Nomination Deadline: Make sure to submit your nominations by midnight on Tuesday, April 15th, 2025. This is a golden opportunity to express gratitude and recognition to those who've dedicated themselves to community service and cultural enrichment.