Ambition Accelerator Summit

2024 Taco Bell Foundation Ambition Accelerator Summit

We are excited to welcome you to the Taco Bell Ambition Accelerator Summit in Irvine, California, from August 3rd through August 6th! You have shared your game-changing ideas and ventures with us and this Summit is the chance to turn your boldest ambitions into action. This Summit will feature skills-building workshops and networking events fostering connections with young changemakers across the United States.

Here's everything you'll need to know about attending the Ambition Accelerator Summit!

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 The Highlights: 

What: Taco Bell Foundation Ambition Accelerator Summit  

Where: Irvine, CA 

When: Arrive Saturday, August 3, 2024 – Depart Tuesday, August 6, 2024

For more information about flights, the hotel, and meals, see the Summit Details page below:

 

Step 1: Event Registration Form |  Register here by June 21, 2024 This is a closed event. No additional guests will be allowed to join us at the hotel, in our sessions, or at meals. Thank you for understanding! 

Step 2: Send Headshots | We can’t wait to continue telling your story and elevating the work you are doing. To better help us do this, please email a high-resolution photo (at least 1500x2100 pixels) of yourself to be included on the website and other program materials. A school photo or other formal, vertical, color photo is ideal (please send a .jpeg or .png file attachment; not embedded in the email). Please email your photo to ambition@ashoka.org no later than June 14, 2024.

Step 3: Sign the Consent forms | A separate email will be sent with the Summit Consent Forms via AdobeSign. You and/or your parent/guardian must complete and submit these forms no later than June 21, 2024. 

Step 4: RSC Access Form | If you are over 18 years old, complete the RSC Access form that is sent to you in an email from the Taco Bell Foundation. 

Step 5: Travel Booking | We will send you a link to book your travel booking once you and your parent/guardian (if required) have registered.  

Step 6: Pack | A suggested packing list will be added to this site about two weeks before the Summit. We will send regular updates before the Summit by email, as well.    

Step 7: Travel to Irvine, CA! 

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Both Participants and Chaperones will have a week full of fun and engaging opportunities while attending the Ambition Accelerator Summit. You can find the agenda for the week here:

Participant Agenda  

Chaperone Agenda

Important Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change. Participants are expected to be present and attend all events to ensure a smooth and community-driven experience for everyone.

We're sure you have a lot of questions about what the experience will be like. Here are some quick answers to commonly asked questions. More information about packing lists, etc. is to come closer to the event.

  FAQ Page   

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