{"id":379,"date":"2019-07-12T13:30:58","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T18:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/?page_id=379"},"modified":"2026-02-19T13:21:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T19:21:05","slug":"youth-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"cfct-build-379\" class=\"cfct-build grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-3 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module cfct-module-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"277\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/273\/2020\/10\/UW-Eau-Claire-index.jpg\" class=\"cfct-mod-image cfct-module-image-mod-image alignnone \" alt=\"Picture of UW-Eau Claire campus.\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module cfct-supplemental\">\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"cfct-mod-content\">\n    <nav class=\"widget widget_meta\" >\n\n        <div class=\"menu-cfct-module-b8ea96d8b4cf66c5cc306b247adda34d-container\"><ul id = \"menu-youth-protection-subpages\" class = \"menu nav\"><li id=\"menu-item-9662\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9662\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/precollege-liaisons\/\">Precollege Liaisons<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9638\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9638\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/preparing-for-youth-activities\/\">Preparing for Youth Activities<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9632\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9632\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/report-child-abuse\/\">Report Child Abuse<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9635\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9635\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/campdoc\/\">CampDoc<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9637\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9637\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/volunteermatters\/\">VolunteerMatters<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9636\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9636\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/youth-protection\/youth-activities-registration-system\/\">Youth Activities Registration System (YARS)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>    <\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-6 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-rich-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content copy\"><p>Universities of Wisconsin universities offer thousands of academic and recreational pre-college programs and activities to youth ages 5-18, such as college and career exploration, academic skill-building, and academic and personal enrichment in the arts, sports, leadership, and STEM. The UW takes its responsibility seriously to ensure each university has the proper protections to provide safe environments for minors that participate in pre-college and youth programs on our campuses and providing training to UW employees to identify and report child abuse and neglect if they observe or learn of an incident.<\/p>\n<p>The Universities of Wisconsin Administration&#8217;s Office of Compliance and Integrity (OCI) works to help each institution ensure they have the proper protections to provide safe environments for minors on our campuses. OCI supports youth protection requirements by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>sharing expertise on youth protection policies and best practices;<\/li>\n<li>providing guidance on establishing and enforcing processes for programs to meet youth protection standards;<\/li>\n<li>sharing opportunities for and offering youth protection training and professional development for Precollege Liaisons.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-md-3 cfct-block\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-callout\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content callout standard grey-bg\">\n    <h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uw-policies\/uw-system-administrative-policies\/youth-protection-and-compliance-2\/\">SYS 625: Youth Protection and Compliance<\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-callout\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content callout standard grey-bg\">\n    <h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/uw-policies\/sys-625-appendix-a-minimum-requirements-for-third-party-youth-activity-contracts\/\" target=\"_blank\">SYS 625 Appendix A: Minimum Requirements for Third-Party Youth Activity Contracts<\/a><\/h4><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-module uwsa-callout\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cfct-mod-content callout standard grey-bg\">\n    <h3 class=\"cfct-mod-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/7c8aUadU2G\">Campus Visits &amp; Meeting Requests<\/a><\/h3><p>If you would like to request a meeting or a visit, please use this form.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3069,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-379","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cfct-can-haz-build"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11193,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379\/revisions\/11193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/compliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}