Educational Resources & Support
Access educational materials, reporting resources, and support information designed to help individuals and professionals recognize and respond to abuse safely and confidently.
Key Training Topics
Our training covers essential topics that strengthen awareness, support informed decision-making, and equip professionals with the knowledge and confidence to recognize, respond to, and report suspected child abuse and neglect.
Human Trafficking
Understand potential indicators of human trafficking and exploitation, learn how vulnerable individuals may present in professional settings, and explore safe, informed approaches to response and reporting.
What to Document Before Reporting
When appropriate and safe, document relevant facts and observations that may assist during the reporting process.
Please Note: P.A.N.D.A. does not provide legal advice. Reporting requirements may vary by profession and state.
GATHER FACTS
Record dates, times, locations, names, and descriptions of injuries or concerning behaviors observed.
DOCUMENT
Include explanations given by the person, statements from others present, and your professional observations.
Need Help Making a Report?
Making a report can feel overwhelming. If you are unsure where to begin, P.A.N.D.A. can help guide you toward appropriate reporting resources and support options.
Please Note: P.A.N.D.A. is not a crisis response agency and cannot guarantee emergency intervention. If someone is in immediate danger, contact 911 or your local emergency services.
Support Hotlines
Emergency
Call 911 immediately
For immediate danger or life-threatening situations, call 911. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Child Abuse & Neglect
Child Protective Services
IMPORTANT: Contact the CPS Agency in the county where the child lives, not where you are located.
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
National IPV Hotline
Call 800-799-7233 for support and resources. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Elder/Vulnerable Adult Abuse
Adult Protective Services
IMPORTANT: Contact the APS Agency in the county where the person lives, not where you are located.
Human Trafficking
National Hotline
Call 888-373-7888 to report trafficking. Available
24 hours, 7 days a week.
FAQs
Get answers about training and reporting obligations.
