CSU faculty, staff and students receive priority enrollment on a space available basis. The ECC functions as a lab school, so this program has the dual advantage of significantly improving the research, teaching and learning opportunities for CSU students and faculty in diverse academic programs while enhancing the child-care options for campus parents.
Family & Home
After-School Programs
The College of Health and Human Sciences’ Youth Sport Camps program offers a camp that runs during the school year, at a reduced price, thanks to C2C.
Camps run from after-school through 6 p.m. on weekdays when schools are in session. Camps are held in and around the Moby facility. The curriculum is based on the FunLIFE camp model and includes sports, campus exploration, crafts, swimming, yoga, and many additional activities.
Transportation is provided for Axis, Bauder, Bennett, Dunn, Harris, Montessori, and Riffenburgh schools only. Students from other schools are welcome to join the program but should make their own transportation arrangements.
View After School Programs
Early Childhood Center
The CSU Early Childhood Center has been serving children and families in the Fort Collins community since 1929 and works in partnership with families to ensure a quality educational experience for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 6 years.
Learn More about the Early Childhood Center
Empowering YOUth Program
Empowering YOUth allows middle-schoolers (age 11-13) to gain an understanding of the role of social workers and the various areas they work in, including sports social work, human-animal interactions, environmental justice, and more. Participants in this program will create their own advocacy projects, connect with awesome new friends, meet social workers in the community, and have a blast learning, creating, and growing! CSU Employees receive a 25% registration discount.
Learn about the Program
Kendall Reagan Recipes
Take the guesswork out of healthy eating. As part of our CSU community, you have access to the Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center’s robust recipe database. Categorized for easy browsing, you can find everything from breakfast and entrees to dressings and sides. Whether you need a quick pantry meal or a gluten-free dessert, the KRNC provides science-based, kitchen-tested recipes to help you thrive.
Find Your Next Favorite Recipe
Senior Access Points
Senior Access Points is your trusted guide to aging-related services in Larimer County. This partnership between CSU and the Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA) connects you with vetted resources on critical topics such as:
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Health & Wellness: Medicare assistance, dementia support, and physical health.
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Daily Living: Housing maintenance, transportation, and in-home care.
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Caregiver Support: Respite care, counseling, and planning tools.
Learn more about Senior Access Points
Summer Camps for Kids
The K-12 Programs Portal offers summer programs for kindergarten to high school level students. These programs include academic, credit-bearing, and sports opportunities. The programs are offered by numerous departments and organizations at CSU.
Youth Sports Camps: These programs, sponsored by the Department of Health and Exercise Science, offer more than 60 sessions during the summer. Take advantage of excellent programs, great value, and the convenience of having your children right here on campus.
C2C provides a 10 percent tuition discount for the children of CSU employees. The discount is automatically applied when you enter your CSU ID at registration.
Enroll in Summer Camp
Sunshine House
The independently owned and operated Sunshine House now offers two locations where CSU employees receive priority enrollment.
- 1080 West Lake St., Fort Collins; Phone: 970-480-5990
- At the Lake St. location, families also receive free initial registration if they show proof of being an employee at CSU!
- 2060 Perennial Lane, Fort Collins, CO; Phone: 970-491-2862
Learn more about Sunshine House
Well-Being Hub at CSU
The CSU Wellbeing Hub (at Colorado State University) is an online portal created by Human Resources to centralize and simplify access to a wide range of employee benefits, resources, and support for overall wellness, covering health, finances, family, work-life balance, and community, helping staff easily find vital information they might otherwise miss.
Visit their “Home & Family” page for more benefits and information for CSU employees.