ISU Child Care & Family Resource Services

We recognize the importance of accessible and affordable child care and family services in attracting a diverse population of students and employees, reducing stress and absenteeism, and increasing retention. We hope this website will assist you in making informed decisions and balancing school, work and parenting!

This site provides you with information on a wide array of services, resources, and programs available on campus and in the community.  If you wish to receive a program directory or any program brochures, please don't hesitate to contact us.

We are here to help you balance school, work, and family!

ISU Child Care & Family Resource Services
Family Resource Center
100 University Village
Ames, IA 50010
(515) 294-8827

Services Include

• Administrative Office
• Child Care Services and Information
• Financial Assistance
• Family & Parenting Resources
• Campus & Community Resources
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Helpful Resources

• The Comfort Zone (sick-child care services)
• Emergency and Back-up Child Care
• University Child Care Committee