Executive Order 54
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh strives to provide a safe and secure learning and working environment for everyone involved in university activities. Children come in contact with UWO employees through various programs, camps, and events. On Dec. 19, 2011, Governor Scott Walker signed Executive Order 54, which requires all University of Wisconsin System employees, volunteers and contractors to report incidents of child abuse and neglect learned of in the course of their work with UW Oshkosh.
UW Oshkosh Policy
For the most updated versions of these policies please check the Policy Directory .
Mandatory Training for UW Oshkosh Employees
All employees are required to take an online Mandated Reporter training within 30 days of hire. You will receive an email from serviceoperations@uwss.wisconsin.edu with the assignment details. If you have questions or need technical support for these mandatory trainings, you can contact serviceoperations@uwss.wisconsin.edu.
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh prioritizes safety and strives to provide a safe learning environment for everyone. Children come into contact with UW Oshkosh through various programs, camps and events.
Who?
- Observes an incident or threat of child abuse or neglect OR
- Learns of an incident or threat of child abuse or neglect and has reasonable cause to believe that child abuse or neglect has occurred or will occur
What?
When?
It is better to report without all relevant information than to delay a report to collect information.
How?
Contact local law enforcement or a county social services agency:
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Emergency: 911
Oshkosh Area Contacts:
- Department of Human Services for Winnebago County: (920) 236-4600
- Direct contact for Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: (920) 236-4615
- Oshkosh Police: (920) 236-5700 (non-emergency)
- Winnebago County Sheriff: (920) 236-7300 (non-emergency)
Fond du Lac Area Contacts:
- Fond du Lac County Dept. of Social Services: (920) 929-3400
- Fond du Lac Police Department: (920) 322-3700 (non-emergency)
- Fond du Lac County Sheriff: (920) 929-3390 (non-emergency)
Fox Valley Area Contacts:
- Department of Human Services for Winnebago County: (920) 236-4600
- Outagamie County Dept. of Health & Human Services: (920) 832-5161
- Winnebago County Sheriff: (920) 236-7300 (non-emergency)
- Outagamie County Sheriff: (920) 832-5605 (non-emergency)
- Menasha Police: (920) 967-3500 (non-emergency)
- Appleton Police: (920) 832-5500 (non-emergency)