Ave Maria University Pregnancy and Parenting Help

Campus Support & Resources

Peer to Peer Support: Campus Care is a student-led initiative that provides pregnant and parenting students, and to any other student who may find themselves in need, life-affirming support and resources. All resources are free, and confidential. Campus Care seeks to form a campus culture that empowers every mother and father to choose life for their child and support them in continuing their education, celebrating every life no matter the circumstances.

Counseling Services

Health Center: pregnancy tests and referrals

Diaper Changing Stations:

• Henkels Academic Building Family Restroom
• Student Union Family Restroom
• Canizaro Library Women’s Restroom

Campus Policies & Accommodations

Ave Maria University is committed to the pro-life teachings of the Catholic Church and will support students who become pregnant. Consistent with its belief in the dignity of the human person, Ave Maria University encourages students who do become pregnant to continue their studies with the support of Academic Affairs and Student Affairs.

For accommodations for pregnancy and birth as covered by Title IX, please contact the Title IX Coordinator at [email protected].

Referrals for prenatal health care and other supportive services will be made available through the Campus Health Clinic, Counseling Office, Residence Life Office, Campus Ministry Office, and/or Student Affairs Office as necessary and requested.

Student Pregnancy Information: found on page 42