USC offers day care and educational programs for children of USC employees and students (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers). Child care centers are adjacent to both University Park and Health Science campuses.
Contact:
UPC 213 743-2446
HSC 323 442-3333
Brief Case and Diaper Bag meets every other Tuesday (but call first to confirm, as rooms may change) from noon - 1:00 pm
Brief Case and Diaper Bag is an ongoing group for USC working moms and moms to be. Group discussions focus on the transition to motherhood with other new moms, as well as topics ranging from choosing a daycare to juggling home and office, nutrition, toddler behavior challenges and more.
Your facilitator, Tina Orkin, works at UPC in the Office for Parent Programs. She was a Certified Nurse Practioner in OB-GYN and has extensive experience teaching Lamaze,
Post Partum classes and Mommy & Me.
Date Start End Room 10/13/2009 12:00pm 1:00pm Leventhal (ACC) 303 10/27/2009 12:00pm 1:00pm Bridge Hall (BRI) 202A 11/10/2009 12:00pm 1:00pm Bridge Hall (BRI) 202A 11/24/2009 12:00pm 1:00pm Bridge Hall (BRI) 202A For more information call:
The USC Center for Work and Family Life at (213) 821-0800.
The USC Family Science Program is located at the famed USC Wrigley Marine Science Center on the "quiet end" of Catalina Island where you and your children can learn about scientific exploration and experience outdoor fun.
Contact: 310 510-4090
Email: famsci@usc.edu
The National Youth Sports Program, the USC Trojan Kids Camp Program, is designed for economically disadvantaged youth living around the USC Campus. The program provides an opportunity to promote a healthy and active lifestyle to young people ages 9-15.
Each camper will be provided a snack and lunch each day and will be given a camp T-shirt. Applications will be available starting April 6, 2009. There will be a $100.00 voucher available, to cover some of the cost, for students who attend schools and clubs near USC.
List of Schools and Clubs: 32nd Street School; Foshay Learning Center; John W. Mack Elementary School; St. Agnes Parish School; Kids on Sports; Manual Arts Senior High School, Norwood Street Elementary School; Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary School Vermont
| Cost: | $150.00 |
| Dates: | July 6 - July 24, 2009 |
| Time: | 9:00am - 4:00pm |
| Where: | University Park Campus |
| Contact: | 213 740-5127 |
ASSC provides local elementary schools with after school programs and summer classes in Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball and Swimming. ASSC's mission is to ensure that the program is fun, while promoting an active and healthy lifestyle within a safe environment.
Participating Schools:
USC Recreational Sports in affiliation with community outreach programs provides sports and educational opportunities for children in the communities surrounding both the University Park Campus and Health Science Campus.
Contact: 213 740-5127
The Working Moms Support Group provides support for USC mothers, especially with young children, who are trying to balance work and family life.
Contact: 213 740-6045
Contact USC Benefits to learn how to set aside up to $5,000 a year for dependent care expenses.
Contact:
UPC 213 740-6027
HSC 323 442-1010
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