Welcome to the Wisconsin Children's Court Improvement Program (CCIP) Website

About CCIP

The Children’s Court Improvement Program (CCIP) is a federal grant awarded to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Director of State Courts Office to enhance the processing of child welfare cases in the court system. The CCIP E-Learning Project is one of several activities supported by CCIP funding. Visit the CCIP page on the court system’s website for more information.

E-Learning Activities

View e-learning activities related to court proceedings in Chapter 48 cases.

Training Calendar

Participate in in-person and online educational programs for judicial officers, attorneys, and child welfare professionals.

Resources

Review checklists, guides, project materials, and training documents.

Announcements

Judicial Education Credits for CCIP E-Learning

Wisconsin judicial officers may earn 2.6 Judicial Education Credits during each six-year reporting period for viewing all 21 of the CCIP E-Learning activities.

New Survey on Parents’ Experience with CHIPS Cases in Court

Do you work with parents who have CHIPS Cases?
Help CCIP distribute this survey!

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Strengthening Tribal Collaboration to Meet Active Efforts Webinar

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
12:00pm-1:30pm  |  Zoom

Open to judicial officers, attorneys, and child welfare professionals.

Click here to register

From Classroom to Courtroom: Youth, Law Enforcement, and School Discipline Webinar

Tuesday, November 17, 2026
12:00 – 1:30 PM  |  Zoom

This webinar will explore the ways in which law enforcement can intersect with school discipline. Topics will include criminal and delinquency laws, legal standards for issues at school, including on-campus questioning and locker searches, and common school-related charges. Presenters will also discuss potential outcomes and students’ rights regarding suspension, expulsion, and special education. There is no registration fee; registration is required. Continuing education credits will be offered for judicial officers, attorneys, and social workers.

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Legal Disclaimer:
The materials and e-learning activities contained on the CCIP E-Learning website are designed to provide general educational information on child welfare proceedings in Wisconsin circuit courts. The e-learning activities should not be considered legal advice. The information on this site should not be a substitute for an individual’s own legal research and analysis, and you are cautioned to always refer to primary sources for the most current statutes, rules and case law for use in legal proceedings.