Complete and submit a Sierra Club Incident Report Form
What should the Sierra Club leader do within 24 hours of the suspicion of child abuse or neglect?
200
Playing rough, unwanted affection, full body hugs, piggy back rides?
What are examples of inappropriate touch?
200
Write down exactly what was said by the child
What is a good thing for a leader to do after a child has revealed evidence of abuse or neglect?
200
Anually
What is the frequency with which leaders must complete CARP training?
300
Pain or itching in genital area; refusal to change clothing for gym or participate in physical activities; exhibition of extreme compliance or defiance
What are signs of possible sexual abuse or exploitation?
300
Letting the leader know the state/county-specific Child Protective Services contact information and requirements
What is a responsibility of the National Sierra Club office staff person?
300
Favoritism and gift-giving
What are examples of inappropriate leader behavior?
300
Assurance of complete confidentiality
What is unwise behavior on the part of a leader to whom a child has revealed evidence of child abuse.
300
Sierra Club insurance company
What is the body that requires all Sierra Club leaders who suspect child abuse to notify the proper state authority?
400
Lack of attachment to parent; delays in physical or emotional development; inappropriately adult or infantile behavior
What signs of possible emotional abuse?
400
Opportunity for debriefing, additional guidance and support
What is the responsibility of the National Sierra Club office once a leader has made a report of suspected child abuse?
400
Combing, brushing, or braiding hair
What are examples of appropriate touch?
400
Assure the child that abuse is not his/her fault
What is a good thing to tell a child after they have revealed evidence of possible abuse or neglect?
400
Inadequate adult supervision, shelter, or medical care
What examples of possible neglect?
500
To be watchful for and to report suspicious signs; not to decide whether or not a child is abused or neglected
What is the responsibility of the Sierra Club leader?
500
24 hours
What is the time frame in which a leader should expect to be contacted by the National Sierra Club office after contacting the answering service about a case of suspected child abuse?
500
Supervision of private activities in pairs
What is appropriate leader behavior?
500
Assure the child that abuse is not his/her fault
What is A good thing to tell a child who has revealed evidence of possible child abuse?