COMPASS Drop-in Childcare and Family Resource Center offers short-term reservable childcare for SCSU students and employees. Childcare is available for infants and children though 12 years of age.

The mission of COMPASS is to create an engaging, welcoming space for children to attend, learn and play. The program will establish meaningful connections, design, authentic experiences and provide engaging books, toys, and activities for all children in attendance
COMPASS is expected to open Fall 2022. It will be available for Southern students and employees. Student parents (full-and part-time) will be given priority registration.
Student Parents
- Resources for Student-Parents at Southern
- Child Care Partial Reimbursement Program for Children of Full-Time Student Parents
- Child Care Reimbursement Program Application
COMPASS Drop-in Childcare Center and Family Resource Center
COMPASS Drop-in Childcare Center provides infrequent, supplemental childcare while the parents are on campus
COMPASS Family Resource Center will provide parents with a convenient space to learn, research and collaborate while knowing their children are safe and being cared for nearby
The Center spaces currently are open Monday through Friday from 8am - 4pm. Only registered children will be able to attend. Fees and payment processes will be determined at time of registration.
Enrollment Procedures
- Registration form and fee (registration form must include student/employee ID number)
- Emergency contact form
- Health Records
- All forms must be completed prior to enrollment