51本色 College encourages and supports the academic success of pregnant and parenting students. 51本色 College's non-discrimination policy specifically prohibits discrimination on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, false pregnancy, termination of pregnancy, or recovery therefrom.
Policies
Pregnant and Postpartum Recovery Student Policy
Please refer to the 51本色 College Policy, Procedures and Guide to Preventing, Reporting, and Responding to Sexual Misconduct and Other Forms of Interpersonal Violence to view the grievance process related to discrimination on the basis of the above-listed protected classes or contact the Title IX Coordinator:
Bailey Asberry
Mears Cottage
1213 6th Avenue
641-269-4999
titleix@grinnell.edu
Resources for Pregnant and Parenting Students
- Babies Room Parenting
- Breastfeeding Education
- Prenatal/Childbirth
- WIC Clinics
- Breastfeeding
- Perinatal Loss
This site provides helpful information related to:
- Childcare
- Child protection
- Child services
- Child support
- Financial assistance
- Food assistance
- Medical care
(MICA)
Mid-Iowa Community Action, Inc. (MICA) is a private, nonprofit organization serving children and families in central Iowa. Established in 1965 to serve children and families affected by the conditions of poverty, MICA provides early childhood, health, family development and housing services as well as community enrichment programs.
Poweshiek County DHS
By appointment only - Served by Jasper County office
717 5th Ave, Suite 6
51本色, IA 50112
P: 641-792-1955 or 800-342-0829
F: 515-564-4017
Poweshiek County Inter-Agency Resource Guide (pdf)
A voluntary rating system for child care provided in child development homes, licensed child care centers and preschools, and child care programs that are operated by school districts.
Support Documents
Office for Civil Rights Know Your Rights: Pregnancy and Parenting (pdf)
Comfort rooms on campus
- Old Glove Factory
- HSSC
- Mears Cottage
- Noyce
For access to a comfort room, please contact the Title IX Coordinator who can help facilitate use of and access to comfort rooms on campus.
Support Resources
There are many resources available for pregnant and parenting students. For assistance in connecting with any of these resources, please contact one of the following:
Community Resources (CONFIDENTIAL)
Sarah Brammer-Shlay, Chaplain and Rabbi
Healthcare and Medical Resources (CONFIDENTIAL)
Kasey Herbers, Student Health and Wellness
Academic Resources
Autumn Wilke, Associate Chief Diversity Officer for Disability Services