These operating procedures supplement the policy on Programs Involving Minors (III.A.6). Refer to the policy for applicable definitions. Anyone 18 years of age or older is required by Indiana law to ...

All Affiliated Youth Programs must complete the registration process with the Office of Compliance, Ethics, and Policy 30 days prior to the start of the program. This includes uploading all related ...

Children constitute over 40 per cent of forcibly displaced and stateless persons. Situations of forced displacement and statelessness can have a lifelong, devastating impact on the lives and ...

[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

A Minnesota family’s chances of being reported for child maltreatment vary dramatically depending on their race. So does the likelihood a kid will be removed from their family, or reunited with them ...

Act, 2012 was enacted by Government of India to safeguard children from sexual abuse and sexual offences. The Act clearly defines a child as ...

Erica Russ has prior experience working in child protection and have previously undertaken other state government funded research related to child protection. She is a member of the Australian ...