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Campus Programs for Minors

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Jenifer Cortez
Talent Acquisition Specialist
713-221-5332
cpfm@uhd.edu

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Campus Programs for Minors Update:

The Minors on Campus program recently transitioned and is now overseen by the office of Human Resources. As part of the transition, we are conducting a survey to gather information from those directly involved in hosting camps and programs for minors on the UHD campus.

Survey Link: Campus Programs for Minors - 2024

Deadline for Completion: Friday, May 31, 2024

Time Required to Complete: Approximately 5 minutes

By completing this survey, you play a crucial role in upholding our standards of excellence and ensuring a positive experience for all involved. We appreciate your commitment to helping us ensure the safety and well-being of minors participating in UHD camps and programs.

About UHD's Campus Programs for Minors

The University of Houston-Downtown is committed to providing a safe and meaningful experience for minors that are engaged in campus programs that not only meet the minimum legal requirements but also reflect the exceptional quality of programming presented by the UHD community.

What is a Campus Program for Minors?

Campus program for minors are university sponsored events and activities that typically include all of the following program elements:

  • The age of the participation group is made up of individuals that are 18 or under and is not current UHD students;
  • The individuals assuming the care, custody and/or control of the participations are UHD Faculty, Staff, Students, non-UHD third party vendors or volunteers;
  • The length of the program is 2 or more consecutive days.

Requirements to host a campus program for minors at or on behalf of UHD:

  • Campus Programming for Minors Program Registration Application
  • Sexual Abuse and Child Molestation Training
  • Annual Background Checks

View a checklist and timeline of the various requirements for UHD Programs.

Getting Started:

If you are interested in hosting a campus program for minors or if you have any questions about such programs at UHD, please review the Texas Education Code § 51.976, SAM 05.C.01 and contact:

Jenifer Cortez
Talent Acquisition Specialist
One Main Building, Suite S910
Telephone: 713-221-5332
CPfM@uhd.edu