{"id":2228,"date":"2020-07-29T09:52:02","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T13:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?page_id=2228"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:50:11","slug":"welcome-parents-and-families-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome, Parents and Families!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Stay informed about the latest news and information on campus.<\/p>Stay Informed<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Stay Informed<\/h2><\/div>

Stay informed about the latest news and information on campus.<\/p>Stay Informed<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Stay Informed<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

We have curated a wealth of information to help you help your student navigate their time at Bates.<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

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We have curated a wealth of information to help you help your student navigate their time at Bates.<\/p>Learn More<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

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Your efforts play a vital role in strengthening our community and ensuring a brighter future for our students.<\/p>Volunteer<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div>

Volunteer with Bates<\/h2><\/div>

Your efforts play a vital role in strengthening our community and ensuring a brighter future for our students.<\/p>Volunteer<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/a>

Volunteer with Bates<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n
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The resources below will help you access key college resources, get involved with the college, and remind your student where to go for answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have a question that isn\u2019t answered here? Contact us at parents@bates.edu<\/a><\/em> or 207-786-6242. Our working hours are 8 am-4:30 pm Eastern.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We’ve curated tools and resources to help you and your student navigate life at Bates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Discover upcoming Parent & Family events near you and on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learn how you can be involved with the Bates Community through various volunteer opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Help all students succeed in areas such as academics, residential life, & library resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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