Intro
Reporting Requirements
Types
Talking to
a Child
Making the
Report
Conclusion
Reporting Requirements
Reporting requirements vary slightly for a few groups. This training has been adapted specifically for UW-Extension volunteers and employees. Click the UW-Extension logo below to continue.
UW-Extension Volunteers and Employees
What Does the Law Require You to Do?
Note: UW-Extension employees are required to follow EO#54 and UW Extension policy. All UW-Extension volunteers are required to follow UW-Extension Policy on Mandatory Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect.
All University of Wisconsin-Extension employees and volunteers who are not also mandated to report under s. 48.981 of the statutes must do the following:
Additional Reporting Steps for UW-Extension Volunteers
1. After Reporting Child Abuse to Local Authorities, Please contact Kelly Thomas at University of Wisconsin-Extension Office of Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion at 608-890-3472.
2. If you need assistance contacting University of Wisconsin-Extension Human Resources; please contact your local UW-Extension staff member.
If the incident or threat of child abuse or neglect involves an allegation against a university employee or volunteer, or the suspected abuse or neglect occurred during a UW-Extension sponsored activity, UW-Extension Human Resources should also be notified of these details.