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.
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.
Upcoming: §48.9795 Minor Guardianships & §48.979 Power of Attorney Delegating Parental Power Webinar
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Zoom | 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Open to judges, attorneys, and child welfare professionals. Presenters will provide an overview of §48.9795 Minor Guardianships and discuss processes and procedures that have been developed within the past 6 years since the law became effective. They will also discuss §48.979 Power of Attorney Delegating Parental Powers including the new Circuit Court form and when judicial approval is required.
New Survey on Parents’ Experience with CHIPS Cases in Court
Do you work with parents who have CHIPS Cases?
Help CCIP distribute this survey!
2026 Summit on Domestic Violence and Child Welfare: Intersection and Action
Thursday, October 15, 2026 – Friday, October 16, 2026
Oshkosh Marriott | Oshkosh, WI
This 2 day summit will focus on strengthening processes and procedures in cases involving both domestic violence and child welfare. Counties and tribes are encouraged to attend as multidisciplinary teams to learn collaboratively and develop strategies for improving local practices. Judicial Education credits, Continuing Legal Education credits (CLE), and Continuing Education Hours (CEH) will be offered to attendees; no virtual attendance option is available. Open to judges, court commissioners, attorneys, child welfare professionals, victim/witness professionals, domestic violence advocates, and state agency professionals.