Resources for Current Residents
Welcome to your Aggie Home!
We are excited that you have chosen to live in our community at University of California Davis. We hope you will create a home where you feel safe and welcomed. We will strive to help you find connections, resources and build positive experiences together!
Guidelines For Our Community
Emergency, Safety & After-Hours Information
- Bicycle Education, Advice and Theft Prevention
- UCPD Contact Information and Safety Tips
- Emergency Preparedness
- For any concerns related to suspicious activity or personal safety – UC Davis Police Department, dial 911 or 530-752-1230 for emergencies or 530-752-1727 for non-emergencies.
Orchard Park and Primero Grove Information
Orchard Park
For questions, lease information, lock outs and other services visit the Office: Located in the South Community Building 5002. Open: Monday- Friday 9am-4pm.
Orchard Park Mailing Addresses
How to submit a work order at Orchard Park:
- Non urgent maintenance requests & questions:
- Use the Resident Portal App to submit a work order. (For more information, please contact OrchardPark@tmo.com).
- Maintenance Emergencies
- For maintenance emergencies please call 530-747-7224 24 hours a day.
Primero Grove
For questions about mail, maintenance concerns, and other assistance visit the Primero Grove Office: Located in the middle of the property Building 500: Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm or email or email pg-maintenance@eahhousing.org. For questions about your lease, email studenthousing@ucdavis.edu.
Primero Grove Mailing Addresses
Process to submit a work order at Primero Grove:
- Non urgent maintenance requests & questions:
- Draft an email with apartment number and service request stated in the email.
- In the subject line, you can include "Work Order Request".
- Send the email to pg-maintenance@eahhousing.org and/or pg-management@eahhousing.org
- For maintenance emergencies during the business day (8am-5pm), please call 530-754-8455. After 5pm, please call 530-752-4120, and someone will assist you.
Stay in the Know!
Orchard Park & Primero Grove Monthly Newsletter: Sign Up Link
Community Events Calendar
Upcoming Events and Resources
Flyers for upcoming events and resources are available on Box.
Campus and Yolo County Resources
The Fee Subsidy Program grants a subsidy of class fees to allow families who are income eligible to enjoy our recreation classes and programs. To learn more about the Fee Subsidy Program, or to apply for a fee subsidy, simply visit the Fee Subsidy Program web page. For more information, call 530-757-5626.
- Graduate Medical Wellness Resources
- BeWell Graduate School of Management Resources
- Graduate Studies Resources
- UC Davis Student Health and Counseling Services
Crisis Support Services
Child Care
- Child Care Options: Davis Campus Location
- Center for Child and Family Studies | CCFS Video | CCFS Photo
The Graduate Student Child Care Grant Fact Sheet
- For eligibility requirements, grant amounts and how to apply, please read the Graduate Student Childcare Grant (GSCCG) Fact Sheet
The Community Based Care Grant Fact Sheet
- For eligibility requirements, grant amounts, how it supplements the GSCCG, and how to apply, please read the Community Based Care Grant (CBCG) Fact Sheet
Expecting and New Parents
Fun Family Activities Around Davis
4-H Youth Development Program
4-H is an organization for youth ages 5-19 that promotes hands-on, experiential learning in agriculture. Members have the opportunity to participate in the 4-H program through after school programs, community clubs, camps, events, conferences and military partnership programs. The California 4-H program is a part of the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), a statewide network of the University of California.
Arboretum and Public Garden
The UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden spans the campus's 5300-plus acres and includes the historic Arboretum – a 100-plus acre campus and regional amenity comprised of demonstration gardens and scientific collections as well as the Putah Creek Riparian Reserve. The Arboretum and Public Garden's education programs include guided tours, family nature programs, talks by artists, scholars and scientists, and classes and workshops.
Bohart Museum of Entomology
The R. M. Bohart Museum of Entomology, founded in 1946, is located on the University of California, Davis campus. The museum has the seventh largest insect collection in North America, and is worldwide in coverage. The museum offers educational programs for children including tours, on and off site presentations, and Bio Boot Camps.
Bowling at the Memorial Union
The Games Area offers 12 bowling lanes for UC Davis students and the community. Play a quick game or rent out a lane by the hour for a birthday party! Bowling shoes are required, bring your own socks. Other attractions include billiards, console gaming, and board games.
California Raptor Center
The California Raptor Center (CRC) is dedicated to the rehabilitation of injured and orphaned raptors, and is affiliated with the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital. The CRC offers educational programs for children including tours, on and off site presentations, and the "Little" Raptor Program.
Campus Recreation Youth Programs
UC Davis Youth Programs offers a diverse range of summer camps, classes, trips, and swimming lessons for youth up to age 18.
COSMOS - California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science
COSMOS at UC Davis is an intensive four-week summer residential program for students who have demonstrated an aptitude for academic and professional careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects.
Equestrian Center
The 25-acre Equestrian Center operates an extensive year-round English and Western riding program. Located on campus, the center features boarding facilities, a 45,000-square-foot covered riding arena, a regulation dressage court, four barns and several pastures. The Center offers a wide variety of activities that range from competitive equestrian sports to the Guardian Angel program to leisure riding lessons.
Girls' Outdoor Adventure in Leadership and Science (GOALS)
GOALS is a free summer science program for high school girls and gender expansive youth to learn science hands-on while backpacking with UC Davis and National Park scientists. Scholars engage in citizen science and independent research as well as lessons in leadership and outdoors skills. The program is sponsored by the UC Davis John Muir Center of the Environment.
Gunrock Gaming
Gunrock Gaming is the home for PC gaming at UC Davis and is located in the Games Area in the basement of the Memorial Union. Current available games include Fortnight, League of Legends, Minecraft, The Sims, World of Warcraft, and Magic: The Gathering Arena. Play is open to both UC Davis students and community members.
Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven
The Häagen-Dazs Honey Bee Haven is a unique outdoor museum where visitors can observe and learn about bees and the plants that support them. Located next to the Harry H. Laidlaw, Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility on Bee Biology Road, UC Davis, it was planted in Fall 2009 thanks to a generous gift from Häagen-Dazs. The garden is open year-round during daylight hours. Admission is free.
Horse Barn - Horse Day
Join us for our annual UC Davis Horse Day event! A day filled with workshops, demonstrations, and lectures dedicated to continuing education for horse owners and enthusiasts. Open to adults and children of all ages.
Junior Aggie Club
Sponsored by UC Davis Athletics - membership club for children and families to receive benefits related to athletic event admission, special events, and discounts.
MIND Institute
The UC Davis MIND Institute is a collaborative international research center, committed to the awareness, understanding, prevention, and treatment of the challenges associated with neurodevelopmental disabilities. The MIND Institute is especially known for research and clinical therapies developed for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Fragile X Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. The MIND Institute offers trainings and support groups for parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Student Farm
The 23-acre farm, run through the UC Davis Agricultural Sustainability Institute, is a community where students create, maintain and explore sustainable food systems. The Student Farm hosts a number of different programs including garden-based education, Kids in the Garden Field Trips, tours for junior high and high school classes, and a school gardening program.