For all unpaid adult volunteers (18 and over) who come in contact with minor children (under 18)

THESE BACKGROUND CLEARANCE DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED BY PA STATE LAW

Note: There is no fee for volunteers

 

PA Criminal Check (State Police)

https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp

 

PA CWS Child Abuse Clearance

https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home

 

FBI Clearance (requires fingerprinting)

ONLY NEEDED IF you not have lived in PA for the last 10 years

https://www.identogo.com/services?filter=state-fingerprintingNew.htm