08/07/2026
Congratulations to our VAMOS Summer Cohort on graduating!
We are so proud of this incredible group of participants who spent the summer building confidence, self-advocacy, and real-world skills to prepare for successful adult lives. Congratulations to each and every graduate. We can't wait to see where your journeys take you next!
And the excitement doesn't stop there. Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 VAMOS Advocacy Academy!
VAMOS helps young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build skills in employment readiness, self-advocacy, financial and digital literacy, independent living, and community connection, all through hands-on learning and leadership development.
2026–2027 Program Schedule
Fall Cohort: Sept 15 – Dec 18, 2026 | Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Spring Cohort: Feb 2 – May 14, 2027 | Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
Summer Session: June 7 – July 30, 2027 | Albuquerque
Registration deadline: 8/15/2026
Enroll here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyr3jlyKCgkC1JSEb2Vi5ggtcG4mfngnx6qA-bt3wAwd2Euw/viewform?usp=dialog
If you or someone you know could benefit from VAMOS, apply today and help us spread the word!
ID: A photo from the back of graduation in the barn showing presentations, sing-along, and celebrating the graduating cohort.