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Parenting Student Resources

On-Campus Resources

Title IX Officeprovides support to pregnant and parenting students to protect rights under federal and state laws. 

Lactation Roomis available in the Student Health Center in Building 2250.

Basic Needs Centeroffers diapers and baby wipes to parenting students, in addition to other essentials including including food, hygiene items, and community resource referrals.

CalWORKs Programhelps parenting students with children under 18 years old pursue their educational and occupational goals while meeting county guidelines and requirements.

Off-Campus Resources

financial Wellness

Student with Dependents Cal Grant awards eligble students with dependents up to $6,000. Must self-certify and certify with their school. 

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program helps pregnant people and parents to children under 5 provide nutritious foods and more resources to keep families healthy.

Parents may qualify for valuable tax credits that reduce taxes owed or increases tax refunds. There are 5 common credits including the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and the Child and Dependent Care Credit. 

Tax filing servicesare available FREE locally if you make $67,000 or less, through the IRS VITAS program. Just search your zip code to find a location near you.

childcare support 

Napa Community Resources for Children helps Napa County families locate affordable child care and information about qualifying for payment assistance programs that cover care expenses. Servicios disponibles en Español.

Solano Family & Children’s Servicessupports Solano County families with child care referrals, help paying for child care through a subsidized program, developmental screenings at no cost to you, and family resources. Servicios disponibles en Español. 

Find a local childcare specialistby entering your zipcode or calling the hotline (1-800-KIDS-793) and get connected to a childcare resource and referral agency. A child care specialist there will work with you to find care that best meets your needs, and create your personalized child care plan. Servicios disponibles en Español.

childcare supplies

Monthly Diaper Program is a partnership with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano to provide 50 FREE diapers per month per child. Pick up in Solano County. Complete the online form to sign up.

Napa's Imagination Libraryprovides FREE books to children every month from birth through their fifth birthday. Napa County families can enroll their children by registering online. Reside outside of Napa County? Find out if the program is in your county

Safe Seats Napa CountyFREE high-quality infant, convertible, and booster car seats are available for Napa County families in need. Parents in need of a car seat are encouraged to fill out the request form in English or Spanish.

family classes 

Cope Family Centerprovides family and parent support to Napa residents. The Family Support Hub provides drop-in support and resources for parents and caregivers during difficult times.

UpValley Family Centerprovides family and parenting support in addition to early learning services.

mental health support

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline is free, confidential, and here to help pregnant and perinatal parents. Call or text: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (available 24/7).

Postpartum Support International (PSI) offers 50+ free and virtual support groups for parents and pregnant people.

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