Park University Pregnancy and Parenting Help

Campus Support & Resources

Counseling Center: provides free counseling to Park students.

Lactation Spaces: provided upon request. Students may request accommodations through the Park University Disability Services office at [email protected].

On-campus Food Pantry: The Pirate Pantry is self-serve. Enrolled students can use their Student ID Cards to access the pantry at Labor Hall/Intramural Field House next to the Breckon domes.

Basic Needs Support: Students who need assistance with additional resources such as utility, rent, income-based housing, health care, administrative assistance, or help accessing community resources such as food pantry, WIC, Childcare Subsidy or SNAP programs can work with our center or contact Coordinator for Student Advocacy.
Student Advocate – Amanda Bryant
Phone: (816) 584-6376
Email: [email protected]
Office Location: 2nd Floor Thompson – across from cafeteria

Online Courses Available

Additional community resources: Northland Agency Catalog for Housing Insecurity

Campus Policies & Accommodations

Park University (“Park”) provides pregnant students with at least the same special services as it provides to students with temporary disabilities. Park prohibits the harassment and discrimination of students based on sex, which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, including breastfeeding.

Park provides reasonable accommodations to qualifying students with disabilities, including disabilities related to pregnancy and childbirth. Please refer to Park’s Student Housing policy and agreement for information regarding pregnancy and parenting while living on campus.

Students may request accommodations through the Park University Disability Services office at [email protected].

Student Pregnancy and Parenting Accommodations Policy