The Virginia General Assembly made several changes to Virginia's Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporting Law effective July 1, 2012.  These changes have a significant impact on folks who work with children.

This online course MUST be completed and proof of completion must be mailed to:

Mike Atkins

c/o NRRC

1422 Crutchfield St.

Roanoke, VA 24019

or emailed to her at atkinsfive@cox.net

You only need to complete this class once as a coach with NRRC.

Below are links to the referenced online course and resource materials that the Department of Social Services has available.  

 Online training course:

http://www.dss.virginia.gov/abuse/mr.cgi

 Manuals and other resource materials:

 http://www.dss.virginia.gov/family/cps/index2.cgi

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As you all know there is a lot of attention around concussions and youth sports.  I need each of you to complete this free online course.  Once you have completed it please email me and let me know.

 Concussion in Youth Sports online course from the Center for Disease Control. This online course can be found at http://www.cdc.gov/concussion/HeadsUp/youth.html

Standards that might be coming to to NRRC via Roanoke County P&R.

Roanoke County Parks and Rec page

Consussion form.

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