Childcare Resources

Resources to assist students with children.

Local Childcare

• Rutgers Child Care and Development Centers
• State of New Jersey Child Care Locator
• Care.com Child Care Locator
• Middlesex County

Care Assistance

• Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
• Appy for a NJ Care Subsidy

Health Care

• Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Pregnancy and Parenting

• The Office of Graduate Student Life, in partnership with the Office of Title IX & Compliance, and Supporting Parents & Caregivers at Rutgers (GSO), recently launched a new resource webpage for pregnant and parenting graduate students!  This webpage serves as a platform for helping pregnant and parenting students locate resources, policies, support services, and community engagement opportunities available at Rutgers University and in the local community. 
• Planned Parenthood of NJ

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

• New Jersey WIC Program
• Contact your local agency

Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)– Child Nutrition

• New Jersey Child and Adult Care Food Program

WorkFirst NJ (NJ’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families- TANF)

• New Jersey TANF Program 
• Contact your local agency

On-Campus Lactation Room and Changing Stations

The Lactation Project, created and operated by Registered Nurses (RN) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, was designed to provide a private, clean space for Rutgers students, staff and faculty to breast feed/pump breast milk for the purpose of feeding their child(ren).

No forms or paperwork will be necessary to complete; however, please make sure to bring a valid RUID.

Current Lactation Rooms on Campus