Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Community Training

The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center offers educational programs and events to people within the community.

Overview

Access Nashville

Access Nashville is a service learning training project at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Disability awareness and "accessibility-friendly" training are provided in a college classroom setting and students are given a specific restaurant to survey as an assignment.

Britt Henderson Training Series

This annual series of workshops provides training for general and special education teachers, with the goal of improving the quality of education for students with diverse learning needs in inclusive settings.

Legal and Advocacy Training

The VKC Legal and Advocacy Training Project is a series of trainings that will inform and educate judges who preside over Special Education court cases and/or cases that involve individuals with developmental disabilities.

School-to-Adult Transitions Clinic

Vanderbilt clinic helps young adults with intellectual disabilities, ages 17-25, cope with the challenges involved in successfully transitioning from the school to after-school years.