VKC Community Engagement Initiative
        
     
    
        
    
    
        Project Description:
        The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center is committed to community engagement with an array of activities executed in partnership with our DD Network and other partners. Projects include advocacy through storytelling, free workshops for parents of children newly diagnosed with ASD, and opportunities for inclusion in the community with arts, education, athletic and entertainment organizations.
     
    
        Keyword(s):
        autism,  families,  community engagement
     
    
    
        Area of Emphasis
        Education & Early Intervention, Quality of Life
     
    
        Target Audience:
        Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public
     
    
        Unserved or Under-served Populations:
        Other
     
    
        Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
        Regional
     
    
    
        COVID-19 Related Data:
        
                Yes