Amber is a member of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History National Heritage Sites Research Committee, which oversees the work of the Cooperative Agreement with National Park Service. This includes selection of principal investigators and peer reviewers for all NPS and CESU Task Agreements. To date, she has worked with fellow committee members to select researchers for agreements totaling almost $1 million in projects at the Booker T. Washington National Monument, Martin Van Buren National Historic Site, and the Valley Forge National Historic Park, among others.