University of Minnesota  Appendix

Safety of Minors - Requirements Grid

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This is an overview of the requirements for UMN programs and Non-University programs primarily intended for minors. Please read Administrative Policy: Safety of Minors for details.

University Programs with Safety of Minors Requirements
A program designed to serve minors where... Registration Background Checks Education/ Training Health Safety Examples
Minors stay overnight (applies to staff who stay overnight) Yes Yes Yes Yes Resident camps
Minors attend the program but are not accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver Yes Yes Yes Yes Bell Museum, summer camps; Step-Up Youth Employment; Conferences, Internships, Informational interviews w/out an adult caregiver Minors in Labs
Minors attend program with parent or adult caregiver, or as part of a group with teachers/chaperones from minors’ school or organization Yes No No Yes Weisman tours, school field trips
Minor attends admissions tour, and minor participants will be separated (out of eyesight) from their accompanying adult to participate in an additional activity. Yes Yes Yes Yes Hands-on STEM activities as an extension of an Admissions tour
University staff deliver program off campus where minors are supervised by teachers/chaperones from minors’ school/organization Yes No No Yes: Regarding staff and participant interactions only Raptor Center presentation at a school or after school program
Non-University Organizations Using University Facilities
A program designed to serve minors where... Registration Background Checks Education/ Training Health Safety Examples
Non-U of M Programs when minor attends overnight or without an accompanying adult  Yes and (addendum to Facility Use Agreement is required) Yes: Organization provides training, background checks equivalent to U of M requirements Yes: Organization provides training, background checks equivalent to U of M requirements Yes: Organization provides equivalent Twin Cities Athletics coaches’ camps