The 2026 Summit has concluded.
Come back next year for more info and resources!
Plans in Action Workshop Series
The Plans in Action Workshop Series is a free, flexible 10-week experience spanning May 2026 through February 2027, setting you up to attend the 2027 summit with real evidence of your capacity to effect positive change.
Youth Advisory Committee
The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) provides an ongoing teen voice in planning, outreach, and program design.
Liability Waiver
Media Release
Adult Code of Conduct
Student Code of Conduct
Become a Partner
America’s Future Summit is a two-day civic leadership accelerator that convenes 250 Minnesota teens for the nation’s 250th birthday. Ideal partners are champions of participatory democracy and the power of youth voices.
Sign up to Volunteer
Volunteer at AFS!
Book Your Hotel
Explore Student Career Roles
Register to Chaperone
Chaperone responsibilities and signup form.
Nominate a Student
Know any rock stars? Nominate them here!