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Check out this helpful list to find out when dining, counseling, transit and other services will be available.

A student walks in front of Wilson Library in the snow.
(photo by Jon Gardiner/UNC-Chapel Hill)

During winter break, hours for on-campus services may be limited. The following list describes what services will be available over break. Visit the department’s website for additional information and updated hours of operation.

Campus Health and Counseling and Psychological Services

Campus Health and CAPS will be open weekdays and Saturdays through Dec. 22. They will close at 5 p.m. Dec. 22 and remain closed until Jan. 2. You can also access mental health resources on the Heels Care Network.

When Campus Health or CAPS is closed, you can receive mental health support by calling 919-966-3658 for CAPS 24/7 or calling 919-966-2281 for UNC Nurse Connect and on-call providers.

Campus Recreation

During finals week, facilities will be open with special hours. See this calendar for more detailed information.

Carolina Dining Services

Carolina Dining Services will have a variety of locations open during winter break. Students can use flex to order delivery anywhere on campus from Takeout Central, which offers access to delivery from over 30 local restaurants, as well as Brenz Pizza, Domino’s and Wings Over Chapel Hill.

Many local restaurants are open and are also offering take-out and delivery options. For information on local restaurants, visit What’s Open Downtown and information for local grocery stores including delivery or pickup try the following links:

Amazon/Whole Foods

Instacart

Shipt

Walmart

Harris Teeter

Weaver Street Market (curbside pickup).

Carolina Housing

Except for Ram Village, all residence halls will close for winter break at 10 a.m. Dec. 16. Residence halls will reopen on at 9 a.m. Jan. 6. See the Carolina Housing website for more information on break closure. Students who choose to remain in their Ram Village unit, or who seek an approved hardship, should fill out winter break housing request forms to confirm their plans with Carolina Housing.

Chapel Hill Transit

The Safe Ride route will not operate through Jan. 10. Chapel Hill Transit will operate with limited routes Dec. 23-Jan. 2. No transit will operate on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day. On Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, Chapel Hill Transit will run with Sunday service, meaning no U or NU routes will be available. See the Town of Chapel Hill’s website for more information.

Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services

Support and services provided by Gender Violence Services Coordinators and Violence Prevention and Advocacy Services will be available on weekdays through Dec. 22. Services will resume Jan 2. Email gvsc@unc.edu or call 919-962-1343 to schedule a time to meet. For more information about support and resources available for individuals impacted by gender-based violence and harassment, visit Violence Prevention and Advocacy Service’s Campus and Community resources page.

By University Communications

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