Volunteering at Monroe Carell | Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Nashville, TN Skip to Footer Children's Hospital Volunteering at Monroe Carell Quick Links Adult Program Undergrad College Program Summer College Program Contact Info Thank you for your interest in joining our team of volunteers. Please carefully read our Monroe Carell Volunteering Overview, the FAQ and the guidelines of the program for which you are applying (linked below) to ensure that volunteering at Monroe Carell is right for you at this time. Applications will be posted during the time frames listed below for each program. Applications may close early depending on how many applications we receive, so apply as soon as possible within the application window. Downloads Volunteering Overview Monroe Carell Volunteering FAQ Adult Volunteer Program Guidelines Undergraduate College Volunteer Guidelines Summer Short-Term College Volunteer Guidelines Strive Online Guide Adult Program The Adult Volunteer Program is not currently accepting new applications. The next recruitment period will begin in Fall 2026. Eligibility: New adult volunteers must be at least age 18 and not enrolled in undergraduate college courses. The initial minimum commitment is 50 volunteer hours, which equals about six months of weekly volunteering. Undergraduate College Program The Undergraduate College Volunteer Program is not currently accepting new applications. The next recruitment period will begin in Fall 2026. Eligibility New volunteers must be available for our initial minimum commitment of two consecutive semesters/periods. New volunteers who start in the fall semester must be able to continue on throughout the spring semester. Short-Term Summer College (Undergraduate) Program This program is currently on hold and we will not be able to accept volunteers for Summer 2026. STriVe Summer Teen Volunteer Program We are not currently accepting applications for the STriVe Summer Teen Volunteer Program. The next recruitment period will be Spring 2027. For more information, review our online guide above. Reach out to us with any questions you may have. Related information Donate Items to Monroe Carell The Red Wagon Project