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Commemorate our 15th year of Excellence in inclusive Higher Education for students with intellectual disability through an Annual Fund gift. Your gift by Vanderbilt's Giving Day on April 10 will elevate our work in 2025!

Your gift matters

Your contributions directly support programming, students, and graduate assistants which in turn prepares our graduates for meaningful employment.

Dr. Ariana Amaya, Program Director of Next Steps

Frequently Asked Questions About Giving to Next Steps at Vanderbilt

  • Is my gift tax-deductible?

    Absolutely! You will receive a receipt from Vanderbilt University for your records.

  • I am a Vanderbilt Alumna/Alumnus. Can my gift count as my annual gift?

    Yes! You may indicate this in the "Special Comments" section on the online giving link.

  • How can I learn more about helping to start an endowment?

    Please contact Development and Alumni Relations : https://dar.vanderbilt.edu 

The Impact of Giving

For more information, please contact Hilary Dow Ward, Director of Development at Peabody College at hilary.r.ward@vanderbilt.edu or 615-343-9877.

Click here to make a gift online.