Ashoka
Youth Safeguarding & Autonomy Intern
Arlington, VA · Intern · Internship
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
About the role
- This role sits at the intersection of safety, youth agency, and systems change.
- This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing field that is rethinking what "safe" means in youth-serving spaces.
- Rather than defaulting to control and restriction, our work centers trust, autonomy, and shared responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Ashoka is seeking a thoughtful and proactive intern to support our Youth Safeguarding team.
Requirements
- Must be based in the United States
- Must be able to pass a US background check
- You have an ability to go deep...into a model, into a field, into an idea
- You have self-motivation and an entrepreneurial ability
- You have a desire to cause systemic change
Company info
- This is an unpaid internship, however, we are happy to support you in meeting the requisites of school paid internships at your university.
- A core part of this work is ensuring that young people grow up with the agency, empathy, and real-world experience to shape the world around them.
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