H. Resources for Minors


  1. Children & Youth Advocate Manual Section 3
  2. Online Services for Minors
  3. Teen Dating Abuse: 2018 Resource Guide


G. Undocumented Immigrant Minors


  1. Immigration Options for Undocumented Immigrant Children


F. Restraining Orders


  1. Overview of Restraining Orders for Minors
  2. Wisconsin Restraining Orders for Minors
  3. Advocacy when Filing Restraining Orders for Minors
  4. Child Abuse Restraining Order Checklist
  5. Harassment Restraining Order Checklist


E. Leaving with Children: Uniform Child Custody and Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA)


  1. Overview of UCCJEA: Protective Parents Wishing to Leave the State
  2. UCCJEA – The Decision to Leave Wisconsin
  3. UCCJEA – Coming to Wisconsin from Another State
  4. UCCJEA Guide for Court Personnel and Judges
  5. UCCJEA and Domestic Abuse
  6. Victims/Survivors Leaving with their Children: Legal Issues and Concerns
  7. Civil and Criminal Laws Which May Impact Those Who Leave With Children


D. Child Abuse Reporting Requirements in Wisconsin


  1. Wisconsin Child Abuse Reporting Requirements for Individuals
  2. Overview of and Resources for Reporting Requirements for Abuse Against Children in Wisconsin
  3. Overview of and Resources for Reporting Requirements for Abuse Against Teens in Wisconsin
  4. Wisconsin Child Abuse Reporting Requirements for Entities
  5. Children & Youth Advocate Manual Section 3
  6. Teens and Mandatory Reporting


C. Confidentiality and Children's Records


  1. Domestic Violence Programs and Children’s Records
  2. Memorandum on Child Welfare Laws
  3. Minors’ Medical Records in Wisconsin
  4. Minors’ Student Records in Wisconsin
  5. Arguments to Possibly Refute a Parent Access to a Minor’s Records
  6. When Can Teens Seek Services Without Parental Consent?
  7. Emancipation upon Marriage
  8. Homeless Youth and the McKinney-Vento Act


B. Court Proceedings for Minors


  1. Child in Need of Protection or Services (CHIPS): The Basics
  2. Comprehensive CHIPS Process
  3. Brief Overview of the Juvenile Court Process for CHIPS
  4. CHIPS Guide for Parents
  5. Resources for Court Proceedings for Minors in WI
  6. A Courtroom for All: Creating Child and Adolescent-Fair Courtrooms
  7. The “What, When and Why” of Emancipation in Wisconsin


A. Provision of Services and Programming for Minors


  1. Housing and Services for Minors
  2. The “What, When and Why” of Emancipation in Wisconsin
  3. Emancipation upon Marriage
  4. 17 year olds entering shelter memo to programs 02.21.2020