Clearances for Volunteers

Adults applying for or holding an unpaid position as a volunteer with a school or a program, club, activity or service responsible for the child’s welfare or having direct volunteer contact with children will need certifications. 

Anyone who is helping in any capacity with Shooting Irish Lacrosse Club will need the following clearances.

Report of criminal history from the Pennsylvania State Police

* There is no fee for volunteers.

* Clearance can be obtained online by visiting the State Police web site.

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

Child Abuse History Report:

* There is no fee for volunteers.

* PA Child Abuse History Clearances may be made online.

             https://www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS

Additionally if you have not lived in Pennsylvania for 10 Years

FBI Criminal Background Check:

* The cost is $25.75 for volunteers who have not lived in Pennsylvania for the last 10 years

* Background check can be obtained through COGENT.

              https://www.pa.cogentid.com/index_dpwNew.htm