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Harvard University Youth Protection Officer
Eliza C. Brown 
Senior Labor and Employee Policy Analyst
Office of Labor & Employee Relations
(617) 496-5774
youthprotection@harvard.edu

About the Youth Protection Officer (YPO)
The Youth Protection Officer is a central administrator in the Harvard Human Resources Office of Labor & Employee Relations, appointed by the Harvard Vice President for Human Resources, with responsibility for:

• Maintaining the Minors Policy and bi-annually evaluating it for effectiveness;
• Providing advice to the community on Policy requirements;
• Developing and providing tools and online resources to assist Tubs in meeting Policy requirements (background screening, template documentation, training, abuse or neglect reporting, etc.); and
• Annually, conducting a census of Programs, assessing Policy compliance and reporting results and any associated recommendations to the University Risk Management Council (URMC).