Event Details


Registration Pending

Registration for this event begins on 11/2/2026.

Volunteer Advocacy Project Spring 2027

Date: January 19, 2027 to April 13, 2027

Time: 5:00PM to 7:00PM

Location: Online via Zoom


This is a comprehensive 12-week training to be held Tuesdays in the spring starting January19th.

Tuesdays from 5-7pm CST, from January 19th through April 13th.

The Volunteer Advocacy Project (VAP) at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center trains interested individuals to advocate for families as they navigate their way through the special education process. The Spring 2027 raining will take place on Tuesdays from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM. CT (6:00 PM - 8:00 pm ET) beginning Jan. 19 through Apr. 13 online via Zoom. The training will run for 12 weeks (a total of 40 hours). Additional information about the training can be found on the VAP website. Click the link above to complete the preliminary VAP application. For questions about the training or registration, email VolunteerAP@vanderbilt.edu.

There is a $25 course fee. Please click the apply button to apply for the trainings. A payment link will be sent to you once your application is accepted.


For accessibility information or to request an accommodation

Contact kc@vumc.org or 615-322-8240 for disability access information; 2 weeks advance notice is recommended for some accommodations (e.g., Braille, signing).