Persons enjoying coffee on a nice day near the UWM campus.

UWM’s Off-Campus Resource Center offers programs and events that help students navigate and enhance off-campus living, including the Housing Fair for connecting with landlords and resources, Neighborhood Clean-Ups for building community through volunteer service, and the PantherCycle Program for promoting sustainability through reuse and responsible disposal.


OCRC Free Store photo
A donation-powered space in the Off-Campus Resource Center where students can take and give gently used home essentials for free!
Students posing during Neighborhood Cleanup event.
Help OCRC keep our neighborhoods clean by joining us to pick up litter during Neighborhood Clean-Ups! 
Students pose during Trash or Treasure event
A free, in-person event at the end of the school year where students can drop off or pick up unwanted items to reduce waste, avoid costly fines, and support sustainability. 
UMW Housing Fair Photo
The UWM Housing Fair connects students with local landlords, property managers, and campus resources to explore rental options, learn about off-campus living, and find their next home.
Students move large couch
An exclusive UWM platform to share and claim free stuff.