Moving made easier

Relocating can be one of life’s most exciting — and stressful — transitions. Whether you are moving to Gainesville, relocating within your area or helping a family member settle into a new home, the University of Florida offers a variety of resources and discounts to help with the move.

Start with UF’s Moving Guide

The Moving Guide, available on the Worklife at UF website, is a helpful first stop for anyone planning a transition. Explore the:

• Before Moving Checklist to help organize your tasks ahead of time.
• Moving Out Checklist for a smoother departure from your current home.
• Move-In Day Checklist to keep important details on track.
• Moving Checklist for Families to reduce relocation stress for you and your children.

Save at every step with GatorPerks

UF faculty and staff have access to the GatorPerks discount program, which includes savings on moving, storage and other home-related products and services. Explore offers on:

• Professional moving companies to assist with local or long-distance relocations.
• Storage units and moving containers for temporary or long-term storage needs.
• Home goods, services and repairs to help you settle into your new space.

Beyond the Move

The University of Florida also offers broader resources to support you during major life transitions, including mental health counseling and financial literacy. Visit the Get Prepared page on the Worklife at UF website for a comprehensive list of resources.