Mandated Reporter Training (not required for VBS volunteers)

This training is for all volunteers who work with children/youth weekly and/or overnight.
This training is RECOMMENDED for all volunteers.
Most volunteers are mandated (required) to report child abuse under the new law.
Training will: 1. define mandated reporters vs. permissive reporters (those who choose to report)
2. teach procedure for reporting suspected child abuse.

Option 1:
The University of Pittsburgh offers an on-demand training designed to take 3 hours. To take this training, go to https://www.reportabusepa.pitt.edu

Option 2:
The PA Family Support Alliance offers 3 hour long virtual events that will meet mandated reporter training requirements. Go to https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/trainings-for-mandated-reporters-in-pennsylvania-2910639 to find current opportunities. To learn more about these offerings, go to https://pafsa.org/mandated-reporter-training/

Other options:
Other approved recognized trainings can be found at tinyurl.com/kksproviders