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What
we strive for:
To connect undergraduate and graduate students who are
parents - or are facing/considering that prospect -
with available resources, including each other,
to help further their education, health, and well-being.
To
reach us:
Dean
Nicole Eramo of the Dean of Students/Office of Student
Life can be reached at npe5f@virginia.edu,
924-7133). We're on 2nd floor of Peabody Hall, between
Alderman Library and McIntire School of Commerce. Mail
address:
Box 400708, UVa, Charlottesville VA 22904-0708.
What
we do:
(1) We work with students one-on-one and in groups.
One-on-one meetings are by appointment or (2) at regular
"drop-in times" (to be announced). (3)
We connect students with academic, health, and other
resources at the University and beyond - and are available
to work with other offices at the University. (4) We
advocate for the needs of students with children in
a variety of forums.
Want
to be on our email list? Just
write to this address: owner-studentswithchildren@virginia.edu
and we'll subscribe you. The list is completely confidential
and exists only to provide you with information.
Child-care
alternatives: Undergraduate
Babysitters (UB), launched this past year, matches undergraduate
students with fellow students who have children, for
regular weekly or biweekly babysitting times. If interested
- either as a student parent or as a potential babysitter
- please contact Emily
Thomann (ejt3k@virginia.edu).
Charlottesville/Albemarle Daycares and Preschools:
The Students With Children Initiative in the Dean of Students office is happy to provide parents with the following information on local day care and preschool options. Please note however, that we do not endorse any of the following facilities. All information is based on responses from facility representatives during phone conversations and is subject to change.
We'd love to hear from you...whether
you need support, have a suggestion, or want to help.
Comments about this Web page are welcome too.
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