We received the following from on February 4, 2024:
The Taco Bell Ambition Accelerator 2024 application is live! Do you know bold young innovators (ages 16–26) based in the U.S., U.S. Territories, and India, determined to drive positive change?
Encourage them to apply to the Ambition Accelerator, which fuels young innovators’ powerful ideas for positive change in their communities. The Ambition Accelerator is dedicated to supporting innovators at every stage — young people at any stage in their ventures are eligible to apply!
Why should young people apply? They could receive:
- Total cash prizes of up to $25,000
- Guaranteed $500 prizes for 260 applicants
- Continued mentorship by industry experts
- Virtual skill-building and networking
- Connection to our national community
- Application and project plan feedback
- National recognition
- … and more!
The application is open until March 14, 2024 and it is FREE to apply. Those who apply by February 15 at 11:59PM ET will automatically be considered as a potential Early Entry Standout. All Early Entry participants will have the chance to get customized feedback on their application before the Final Entry deadline, and 10 participants from this group will be selected to receive $500! Don’t wait: APPLY HERE!
Help us accelerate young peoples’ most ambitious social impact ideas:
- Share this opportunity with your network by using our Outreach Toolkit.
- Let’s meet to explore how we can collaborate and enhance each other’s efforts.
- Invite us to host a (free) info or support session for your network.
Thank you for supporting the young people in your world to be changemakers! Let’s activate young people to challenge the norm and disrupt existing systems and mindsets within their communities! Additionally, please let me know if you would be interested in getting on a call to explore how we can collaborate and enhance each other’s changemaking efforts!
Yours in Changemaking,