{"id":3560,"date":"2023-03-24T13:58:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T17:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?page_id=3560"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:50:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T20:50:40","slug":"family-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/family-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2023\/04\/family-resources-1.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2023\/04\/family-resources-1.webp\" alt=\"A banner composed of three images of smiling students and family members on campus.\" class=\"wp-image-3794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2023\/04\/family-resources-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2023\/04\/family-resources-1-400x134.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2023\/04\/family-resources-1-768x256.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We have curated a wealth of information to help you in supporting your student as they navigate their time at Bates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-lightgray-bg has-dark-color has-text-color is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8cf370e7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Links<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/campus-safety\/getting-to-bates-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Getting To Bates \u2014 FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/residential-calendar\/\">Residential Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/back-to-bates\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/back-to-bates\/\">Back to Bates: Alumni and Family Weekend<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/health-services\/accessing-services-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">After-hours Health Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/counseling-psychological-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Counseling &amp; Psychological Services (CAPS<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/financial-services\/payment-type-navigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to pay your bill: Payment Portal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap  is-style-garnet\" id=\"cb0d620e-d605-454f-9b2a-d7307e057adf\"><div class=\"btn-action\" id=\"incoming-and-first-year-families\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"cb0d620e-d605-454f-9b2a-d7307e057adf\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Incoming and First-Year Families<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"cb0d620e-d605-454f-9b2a-d7307e057adf\">\n<p>Please peruse these resources to help answer your questions and to get you and your student oriented on what&#8217;s to come! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"newfamilies-FYE\"><strong>First-Year Experience and Orientation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/first-year-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bates College First-Year Experience<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/email-updates-1\/#admitted-families\">Incoming Families Email Archive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"newfamilies-services\"><strong>Student Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/admission\/class-of-2030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Admission Portal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-support\/\">Student Support Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/well-being\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/well-being\/\">Well-Being at Bates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/oie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/intercultural\">Student Center for Belonging and Community<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/admission\/virtual-tour\/#virtualtour\" target=\"_blank\">Virtual Campus Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"newfamilies-accessibility\"><strong>Housing Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/first-year-housing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First-year Housing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/main\/room-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Room &amp; Services Info (+ Packing List)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/accessible-education-student-support\/residence-life-and-housing\/residence-life-and-housing-accommodations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Request Accessible Accommodations<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/housing-tour-first-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">First<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211;<\/span>Year Housing Tour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"newfamilies-accessibility\"><strong>Accessibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/accessible-education\/parents\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resources for Parents\/Guardians<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/accessible-education\/parents\/open-letter-to-parents-and-guardians\/\" target=\"_blank\">Open Letter to Parents\/Guardians<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap  is-style-garnet\" id=\"1649e327-158f-4610-9193-0d03d74ea085\"><div class=\"btn-action\" id=\"senior-families\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"1649e327-158f-4610-9193-0d03d74ea085\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">Senior Families<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"1649e327-158f-4610-9193-0d03d74ea085\">\n<p>Find all the latest information that your senior didn&#8217;t share with you about Commencement and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/commencement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Commencement 2026 Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/senior-parent-gifts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Senior Parent Gift<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-bates-shortcodes-btn btn-wrap  is-style-garnet\" id=\"2276be6d-4c87-43fe-a553-0694cf5d8767\"><div class=\"btn-action\" id=\"all-families\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"2276be6d-4c87-43fe-a553-0694cf5d8767\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h3 class=\"btn-title\">All Families<\/h3><div class=\"btn-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"btn-content\" id=\"2276be6d-4c87-43fe-a553-0694cf5d8767\">\n<p>Still have questions?  We have lots of useful tools and resources to help you get your student pointed in the right direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-events\"><strong>Events<\/strong> <strong>&amp; Calendars:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/residential-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residential Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bates.edu\/academic-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/?page_id=3659\" target=\"_blank\">Family Events<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/back-to-bates\/2025\/10\/10\/2025-back-to-bates-photo-gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Family Weekend 2025 Photo Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-news\"><strong>News &amp; Updates:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bates News<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bates Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/email-updates-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parent Email Updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-services\"><strong>Academic &amp; Student Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-support\/\">Student Support Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-academic-support-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Support Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/student-affairs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of Student Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Garnet Gateway:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/garnet-gateway\/\">Students<\/a>  |  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parent-login\">Parent\/Guardians<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-housing\"><strong>Housing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/housing-selection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Housing Selection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/housing\/breaks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Break Housing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-health\"><strong>Health &amp; Safety:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/health-services\/\" target=\"_blank\">Health Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/well-being\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/health-services\/2022\/09\/22\/covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Well-Being at Bates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/counseling-psychological-services\/\" target=\"_blank\">Counseling &amp; Psychological Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2024\/09\/CAPS-2024-Menu-of-Options.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/parents\/files\/2024\/09\/CAPS-2024-Menu-of-Options.pdf\">Counseling &amp; Psychological Services &#8211; Quick Reference<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/campus-safety\/security-and-campus-safety-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Campus Safety Policies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/campus-safety\/emergency-preparedness\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emergency Preparedness<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/emergency.bates.edu\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Emergency Management<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-travel\"><strong>Travel &amp; Transportation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/campus-safety\/getting-to-bates-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Getting to Bates \u2014 FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/campus-safety\/bobcat-express-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bobcat Express &amp; Transportation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-giving\"><strong>Giving:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/give.bates.edu\/bates-parents-fund\/?a=7178994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Support the Parents Fund<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/ways-to-give\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ways to Give<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/giving\/plg\/\">Parents Leadership Giving<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/greatday\/\" target=\"_blank\">Great Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"allfamilies-other\"><strong>Other:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/store.bates.edu\/?_ga=2.80407902.870913226.1678108493-1857812416.1676299082\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">College Store<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social Media at Bates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/about\/location\/visitors-guide-to-campus-area-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Area Dining and Accommodations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter has-parallax\" style=\"min-height:306px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background 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