Family Matters
Childcare
Northwestern University has a priority enrollment arrangement with several community childcare centers.
Evanston
- The McGaw YMCA Children’s Center
- Bright Horizons at Evanston
- Baby Toddler
- Winnetka – Harkness House for Children
Chicago
Schools
Public Schools
- Chicago Schools
- Chicago Pre-Schools or contact Action for Children
- Evanston Schools
- Evanston Pre-Schools
Private Schools
These schools offer a discount to Northwestern University Employees:
- Baker Demonstration School (age 2 - eighth grade)
- Chicago Grammar School (Pre-School through Grade 8)
- North Shore Country Day School (age 4 - high school, discount applies only for grades 9-12)
- Roycemore (age 3 - high school)
Health Care
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Northshore University Health Systems
- St. Francis Hospital
Dual Career Resource
- GCM HERC (The Greater Chicago Midwest Higher Education Recruitment Consortium): a resource for career opportunities at local academic institutions.