Pregnancy & Parenting On-Campus Resources

Pregnancy and Parenting Support Resources

• • Health Services
    • Student Wellness Center - 806-743-2848.
      • On-Campus medical care exclusively for Tech students. Clinical Services include primary care, urgent care, women's health, and sports medicine. Confidential Services.
  • Childcare Support
    • Child Development Research Center
      • The Department of Human Development and Family Sciences in the College of Human Sciences operates a Child Development Research Center (CDRC) which provides educational/developmental programs for approximately 80 families with children from birth through five years of age. 
  • Parenting Education and Resources
    • Talking to Your Children about Consent
      • A quick video on talking to your child, teen, or college student about consent.
    • Consent Conversations
      • Discussing consent with your student is one of the most important conversations you can have, even if it seems uncomfortable.  Watch our webinar, Consent Conversations, with representatives from the TTU Title IX Office, Parent & Family Relations, and the Office of Student Conduct for more information and tips on how to have this crucial conversation. 
  • Financial Education and Support Resources
    
    • Red to Black Peer Financial Coaching - a nationally recognized model program staffed by students pursuing Personal Financial Planning degrees. Red to Black provides financial education and awareness to students through individual coaching sessions, presentations, outreach booths and resource referrals.
    • Raider Relief - Advocacy and Resource Center - supports the needs of students and connects them with the most essential resources required to achieve academic goals as a Texas Tech University student. Those needs include but are not limited to: food, housing, financial education, and basic living supplies (clothing, kitchen essentials, toiletries, etc.) 
  • Legal Resources
    • TTU Student Legal Services
      • TTU's Student Legal Services office. Students can make appointments for consultation on child custody, child support, immigration law, landlord/tenant disputes and much more. 

Resources for TTU Graduate Assistantships, Staff & Faculty

• For TTU Human Resources questions regarding parenting and pregnancy, FMLA or parental leave please contact Holly Caglar at hcaglar@ttu.edu 
• Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)
• Mother Friendly Workplace
• Staff Caregiver Resources
• Texas Tech Support Resources Program

Parent and Family Relations

• Parent and Family Relations is dedicated to student success by engaging parents and family members of TTU students as active partners in supporting student success at Texas Tech University. Their office provides parents of TTU students with information and resources about what is going on at Texas Tech,  how to support your TTU student, and connect with other parents and families of TTU students.