Join as a volunteer
Volunteer with Autistic Youth International.
Want to make a real impact for Autistic and Neurodivergent youth? Whether you can help weekly or occasionally, remote or in-person, your time helps create safer, more affirming spaces.
Opportunities
Roles matched to your strengths.
We match volunteers based on interests, strengths and availability.
Neurodiversity Pride Day
Event setup and tear down, activity planning, vendor outreach and support (local applicants only).
Inclusive Literacy & Book Programs
Distribute books to Little Free Libraries throughout Charlotte and surrounding areas.
Social Media & Communications
Captions, scheduling posts, story graphics, newsletters and community updates.
Fundraising & Community Partnerships
Identify partners, support outreach and assist with donation campaigns.
Who we're looking for
- Knowledge of Disability, Autism or Neurodivergence (or willing to learn)
- Committed to inclusion, representation, equality and accessibility
- Aligned with our mission and values
- Experience working with youth is a plus, not a requirement
Autistic, Neurodivergent and Disabled volunteers are strongly encouraged to apply. We embrace our LGBTQIA+ volunteers.
Time commitment
- Flexible scheduling: one-time, monthly or weekly
- Remote opportunities available
- Some roles may require background checks or training