Sponsorship Opportunities
2025 Change Leader Retreat
The Change Leader Retreat is an annual event bringing together Change Leaders from Ashoka U Changemaker Campuses around the world.
It provides an exclusive series of networking opportunities, workshops, interactive sessions.
Change Leaders represent some of the most innovative thinkers and doers in higher education. They advance social innovation and changemaking across their campus and beyond.
Major Event Sponsors
Gold Sponsor: $20,000
Benefits:
- Logo on both printed and electronic materials
- Opportunity to welcome participants to the event (all 3 days)
- Invitation to Welcome Reception x2
- 15-minute session during the retreat
Available Sponsorships: 1
Silver Sponsor: $15,000
Benefits:
- Logo on both printed and electronic materials
- Opportunity to welcome participants to the event (1 day)
- Invitation to Welcome Reception x2
Available Sponsorships: 1
Welcome “Meet and Greet” & Celebratory Reception
This exclusive Meet and Greet takes place on the first evening of the Retreat.
It brings together Change Leaders from campuses around the world with:
- College and University Leaders
- Ashoka Fellows
- Ashoka Staff
- Leaders from Higher Education Organizations (e.g., associations, accrediting bodies).
This reception provides an opportunity for participants to get to know each other and to begin building relationships. It is also an opportunity to recognize and celebrate those campuses that have successfully renewed their Changemaker Campus designations.
Gold Sponsor: $10,000
Benefits
- Opportunity to welcome participants
- Logo on invitation and printed materials
- 4 invitations to Meet & Greet Celebratory Reception on April 28
Available Sponsorships: 1
Silver Sponsor: $7,000
Benefits
- Opportunity to welcome participants
- Logo on invitation and printed materials
- 4 invitations to Meet & Greet Celebratory Reception on April 28
Available Sponsorships: 1
Friend of the Retreat
Sponsor a breakfast, lunch, dinner, or coffee break during the Change Leader Retreat!
These meals provide the opportunity for conversation and direct engagement with Change Leaders.
Sponsor Benefits
- Recognition on printed and electronic materials
- Invitation to Meet & Greet Celebratory Reception (April 28)
- Opportunities to engage with Change Leaders
Breakfasts: Available April 29, 30 ($1,750)
- Held on roof deck with expansive views of Washington, DC and its famous landmarks
- Open exclusively to Change Leaders
Lunches: Available April 29, 30 ($2,500)
- Held in the Ashoka Global Office
- Open exclusively to Change Leaders and Ashoka staff
Dinners: Available April 28, 29 ($3,900)
- Location decided in consultation with the sponsor
Coffee Breaks: Available April 28, 29, 30 ($1,000)
- Open exclusively to Change Leaders
