About Us
Parent and Family Services is a dedicated office or program within a college that serves as a vital link between the institution and the families of its students. Its primary goal is to support student success by engaging, informing, and partnering with parents and family members throughout their student’s college journey. This office typically offers a range of resources and services, including: Communication and Updates: Providing regular newsletters, emails, and alerts to keep families informed about important dates, campus news, academic deadlines, and student support services. Orientation and Events: Hosting family orientation sessions, family weekends, webinars, and other events to help families feel connected to the campus community. Support and Guidance: Offering a point of contact for families who have questions or concerns, helping them navigate college processes and understand how to best support their student. Educational Resources: Sharing information on topics such as student development, mental health, academic support, and career planning to empower families with tools to encourage student independence and success.