Family Resources

Ann Arbor has been consistently ranked as one of the top cities in which to raise a family. The city provides a wide array of resources to ensure an enriching experience for all members of the student's family. Juggling academics and family life is a challenging task. The following sites aim to aid you and your family as you transition to your new life in Ann Arbor:

General Newcomer Information:

Ann Arbor Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

City of Ann Arbor

Huron Valley Community Network

Ann Arbor Transportation Authority

University of Michigan Bus Routes

University of Michigan International Center (valuable for both international and domestic newcomers!)

Local Education

Ann Arbor Public Schools

Ann Arbor District Library

Childcare and Health Issues:

University of Michigan Health Centers

University of Michigan North Campus Family Health Services

University of Michigan Work/Life Resource Center

Local Recreational Activities:

Ann Arbor Department of Parks & Recreation

Ann Arbor Community Education and Recreation

Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

Ann Arbor YMCA Boy Scouts of America

Girl Scouts of the Huron Valley Council

Gymboree Play & Music

International Neighbors

Kindermusik