Child Abuse Prevention

Know. See. Respond.

Serving the youth in our community is a vital part of our mission, and we are committed to creating a safe environment for the thousands of children and teens we serve every year.

As the nation’s largest youth-serving organization, our most important work includes ensuring their safety and well-being — it is foundational to everything we do at the Y to help them learn, grow and thrive.

See Something. Say Something.

In our commitment to provide the best in programs, services and supporting our community, the YMCA of Topeka has provided an anonymous reporting for you can use to report any suspected abuse occuring at or in any YMCA of Topeka facility, program, or service.

To make an anonymous report, please fill out the form. All reports are confidential.

Know

We KNOW when we understand the common practices of those who harm and the best practices to stop them.

See

We SEE when we can recognize the warning signs or behaviors that signal abuse or risk for abuse.

Respond

We RESPOND when we take action in response to behaviors we recognize as being inappropriate or questionable.

Anonymously Report Concerns

Use this form to anonymously report any concerns involving staff, volunteers, members, participants, or the facility in general. Name and contact information is optional.

For Youth Development

For Healthy Living

For Social Responsibility