Ban Righ Centre - Student advising, emergency bursaries, awards, study spaces, special events, and a community of peers
Faith and Spiritual Life - Pastoral support and emergency bursaries
Financial Services - Emergency bursaries, funding and awards
Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre - Families are welcome, breastfeeding location, fully accessible kitchen
Human Rights Office - The central resource for human rights issues at Queen's University
Peer Support Centre - Support, resource referral, and practical assistance
Queen's Legal Aid - Provides legal services to low-income residents of Kingston and Queen's students
Queen's University International Centre (QUIC) - International welcome & intro to Queen's, advising & support, English conversation program (for adults, incl. spouses of students), social activities, lounge and eating space
QUIC - Children - Information about childcare, school registration, and support for parents
Student Wellness Services - Health, counselling, accessibility, health promotion
Emergency Assistance - Bursaries and awards for emergency situations
Housing in An Clachan - Family friendly housing
QUIC Tax Information - Information on tax returns in Canada
Registrar's Office - General bursary application, must be full time student
SGPS Bursaries - Bursaries available through SGPS
SGPS Health and Dental Benefits - Detailed benefit information
SGSPA Maternity and Parental Leave - Student forms
SGSPA Maternity and Parental Leave Funding - Information under Emergency and Needs-Based Funding
QUIC Children's Education - Overview of children's education in Kingston and Canada
ARC Q Camps - Not just sports camps, Q-Camps also features a large variety of theme camps, ages 4-18
Enrichment Studies Unit - Providing grade 6 to 12 students with challenging academic enrichment opportunities
Queen's Daycare Centre - Affordable childcare for families within the community of Queen's University
Youth Camps - Variety of camps for children ages 5-18 are offered at Queen’s in spring and summer
Explore the dining halls and retail food outlet hours on campus. Worried about the cost of food? Visit the Food Access Resources page for information on food access resources available on and off campus, including where to get student grocery discounts.
Find breastfeeding and change table locations on this interactive campus map. Make sure to filter by Amenities, and select Baby Change Stations and Breastfeeding Rooms.
Locations:
- Ban Righ Centre, 32 Bader Lane - Comfortable, private breastfeeding room, diapers and toiletries available, accessible via stairs
- Bioscience Complex, 116 Barrie St. - Hallway near self-serve Tim Horton's, located in men's washroom, wheelchair accessible
- Cataraqui Building, 92 Barrie St. Room 129 - Features a baby change table and a reclining chair within private breastfeeding room, accessible by wheelchair
- Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts, 390 King St. West, lower level - Located in family washroom, wheelchair accessible
- Kingston Health Sciences Centre, KGH Site, 76 Stuart St., main floor entrance - Located in family washroom, wheelchair accessible
Child and Family Benefits Federal Child Tax Benefit Program - International students may be eligible
City of Kingston Childcare Subsidy - Must be eligible to receive
Family and Children's Services - Children's Aid Society
Immunizations - Information on vaccinations
Jumpstart program - Funding program for children in sports
KFL&A Public Health Unit - Information and services
Kingston Childcare Registry - Centralized registry to apply for childcare space across Kingston & Frontenac
Kingston Community Health Centre - Better Beginnings supports for families with children from 0-5 years
Parenting and Family Literacy Centres - Ages 0-6, play-based activities within a school setting
Recreation Facilities - Across Kingston
SPARK - Subsidy program for affordable recreation in Kingston
7 cups (anonymous online chat) - Free, anonymous and confidential online text chat
Kingston Community Health Centre - Parent and child early learning groups
Maltby Centre - Mental health and autism services
Ontario Early Years - Play-based learning activities, information about parenting, support networks, and links to community services
Boys and Girls Club - 2 locations, Downtown and West End
SteamWorks Summer Camp - Weekly camps for kids run by Kingston SteamWorks
YMCA Kingston - Childcare, recreation, summer camps
Loving Spoonful Community Kitchen - Cooking skills, making meals that can be frozen and eaten throughout the week
Partners in Mission Food Bank - Must register with program prior to receiving
Salvation Army Client Choice Pantry - Emergency food supply for qualifying individuals, must present income and expense statements
St. Vincent De Paul Society of Kingston - Emergency 2 day supply of food in case of crisis, may use program once every 2 months
Wholesale Club - Food shopping in bulk to reduce food costs
Mission Thrift Store - Clothing and household items
Phase 2 - Clothing and accessories, close to campus
Salvation Army - Students receive 50% off clothing and 25% off furniture on Thursdays
Talize - Clothing and household items, students save 10% every day
The Goodway - Everything 50% off on Fridays
Value Village - Signup for Super Saver Club to receive offers