Housing Resources

Housing Resources

• *Family Conversation Starters

  • Mark your calendar and coordinate important dates with your student regarding move in and breaks
  • Planning to mail a card or care package? Visit the Mailing Services website for more details.
  • Keep up with the latest on the UH&CS blog
  • Interested in hosting an event? Consider Conference Services at MU for your personal and professional needs
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• *Student Strategies for Success

  • Familiarize yourself with the interactive University Housing webpage 
  • Read the University Housing & Conference Services blog for new and updated information
  • Know who to contact in your residence hall
  • Explore the Living Learning Community options on campus
  • Know what to do if you need to place a work order 
  • Considering living outside the residence halls? Learn more here
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• Living On Campus

  Living on Campus

  The Department of University Housing & Conference Services is dedicated to creating a safe and engaging living-learning community in the residence halls. They focus on creating a residential environment that fosters student learning and a strong sense of community. Staff encourage  student residents to reach for their goals in a setting that allows them to become their very best.

  Search this site for information for all questions about on-campus living, including policies, procedures, resources, and more.

  UNIVERSITY HOUSING

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• Living Learning Communities (LLC)

  Living-Learning Communities are characterized by intentional curricular and co-curricular programming, student staff placement and training, and supportive environment that contributes to the academic success of the students housed therein. 

  LIVING LEARNING COMMUNITIES

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• Amazon Lockers and Student Prime Membership

  Amazon Lockers are available on the Millersville campus and provide safe storage for packages for students to pick up at their convenience. The article below shares more information:

  amazon lockers article

  Amazon Prime Student membership is available to college students at a discounted rate. This Housing blog article shares some top picks for those living away from home and a link to more information about the student membership benefits.

  housing blog - residence hall essentials

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• Conference Services

  Interested in hosting an event, camp, or conference on our campus?  Conference Services works with external organizations looking to rent University facilities and request University services.

  CONFERENCE SERVICES

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• Tenfold

  Tenfold provides landlord and tenant guides in a variety of languages which covers information on fair housing, things to consider before renting, the application to rent, the lease, before you move in, tenants' rights & responsibilities, repairs & the implied warranty of habitability, security deposit, rent increases, utility shut offs, falling behind on rent, and eviction.

  Tenant Resources

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• Community Action Partnership- Outreach Utility Assistance

  The Outreach Utility Assistance program provides emergency assistance and service planning to individuals and families who are facing financial hardships. The program provides support with utility payments for UGI and PPL customers to help reduce utility debt and arrange for more manageable payment options going forward.

  CAP Utility Assistance

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• Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

  The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps families living on low income pay heating bills in the form of a cash grant. Households that are in immediate danger of being without heat can qualify for crisis grant.

  LIHEAP

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• Homeless Assistance Programs (HAP)

  The Homeless Assistance Program (HAP) provides services to those facing or experiencing homelessness. Examples of services include case management, rental assistance, bridge housing, emergency shelter, and innovative supportive housing.

  HAP

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