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 University Villages Services

Child Care

 

For child care referral information call ASUM Childcare at 243-2542 or Childcare Resources at 728-6446, both organizations have a list of potential childcare givers.

The ASUM Childcare and Family Resource Program operates 4 child care/preschool centers serving children ages 2-6. The program will also provide community referrals for children, ages newborn to 12 years.   The Family Resource Center maintained by the program consists of a variety of information on pertinent topics to parents. Summer childcare centers for preschool children and school age children are also available. Call 243-2542 or checkout out our website at  www.umt.edu/childcare

 
Transportation Services
 

PARK-N-RIDE
The free UM Park n Ride runs every 10 minutes (during the academic year) from either bus stop on South or from the park n ride lot at the corner of South and Higgins. The service starts at 7:25 a.m. and ends at 6:15 p.m. The UM Park n Ride service stops at the following places on campus: Miller Hall; Jesse Hall; Music Building; Law School; Adams Center; Campus Drive/UC Bus Stop; and the South Campus Bus Stop (along Beckwith). Go to www.umt.edu/asum/ot for schedules and route maps

U-DASH
Is a free late night shuttle service for currently registered students with a Griz Card. The shuttle runs every 30 minutes from 7:05 p.m. to midnight Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and 7:05 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings! The UDASH route is as follows: Campus Drive bus stop, Beckwith bus stop, South/Higgins, Lewis & Clark, Miller Hall, Jesse Hall, Music Building, Adams Center, 5th/Higgins, Macy's, Transfer Center, Ryman/Front, 4th/Higgins, and then back to the UC. Go to www.umt.edu/asum/ot for a schedule and route map.

Public Schools

Children living in University Villages are in Missoula School District #1. The Missoula Public Schools telephone number is 406-728-2400.  Private and parochial schools and preschools are listed in the yellow pages of the telephone directory.

Voting and Elections

University Villages is in Precinct 36 A for all county, state and national elections.  For school elections the polling place is located at Paxson School on Higgins Ave.  For University elections, the polling place is the University Center.