Catharine S. Eberly Center for Women

National Student Parent Month

September is National Student Parent Month! Join us this September to celebrate and uplift our UToledo Student Parents and continue advocating for a more family-friendly campus.

Student Parent Message Wall

Student Union 2518 | September 2 - 30 | 8:15am - 5:00pm

Stop by to share a moment when you ROCKed juggling the demands of college and family life. All student parents who participate will be entered in to a drawing for a 1-year Toledo Zoo Family Pass.

Rocket Family Weekend

September 12 - 14 | Reigstration Required

While your student is at the University of Toledo, parent and family members are also members of our Rocket Family. Each year we invite our families to campus for Rocket Family Weekend to experience life on campus as a Rocket. Rocket Family Weekend is an annual tradition that typically occurs on campus every fall semester. This exciting series of events engages our Rockets’ parents, families, and siblings all weekend long!

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Raising Up Student Parents: Professional Development for Faculty & Staff

Virtual | September 1 - 30

All UToledo faculty and staff are invited to learn more about the experiences and needs of student parents through a docuseries: Raising Up. The five part series can be completed all at once or in segements throughout the month. After watching each episode of the docuseries, faculty and staff can answer a knowledge-check question using the form below. Faculty and staff who complete the docuseries and 1-question knowledge checks will be entered into a drawing for UToledo Swag.

watch the docuseries

knowledge check

Diaper Drive

September 1 - 30 | Drop off @ the Eberly Center

Throughout September, the Eberly Center will be collecting diapers for our UToledo student parents. Since starting Student Parent Initiatives, the Eberly Center has hosted a diaper bank receiving donations from individuals and organizations when possible. We are especially interested in collecting sizes 3 - 5. 

Larger packs of diapers will be divided into packs of 25. For every 25 diapers donated, individuals will receive one raffle ticket for an Eberly Center Swag Basket. Swag baskets include: a Rocksy cross-body bag, basketball & soccer stress balls, chapstick, pen, and hairtie.

Last Updated: 6/10/25