[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.85″][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Clearances” subhead=”For Working with Children” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”center” background_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.28)” _builder_version=”3.0.100″ title_font=”|600|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_font_size=”48px” title_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ subhead_font=”|600|||||||” subhead_text_align=”center” subhead_font_size=”24px” subhead_line_height=”1.5em” background_image=”http:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/children.jpg” parallax=”on” custom_padding=”||150px|” animation_style=”flip” text_shadow_style=”preset2″ saved_tabs=”all” header_scroll_down=”on” logo_image_url=”http:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/whitetreelogo2.png” scroll_down_icon_size=”36px” scroll_down_icon_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.72)”][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row background_color_2=”rgba(0,0,0,0.55)” bg_img_2=”http:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/contactus.jpg” parallax_2=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.98″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” animation_style=”slide”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”3.0.98″ body_font=”||||||||” toggle_level=”h2″ toggle_font=”||||||||” box_shadow_style=”preset2″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Who Needs Clearances?” open=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em”]Adults applying for or holding an\u00a0unpaid position as a volunteer with\u00a0a child care service, a school or a\u00a0program, activity or service responsible\u00a0for the child\u2019s welfare or having direct\u00a0volunteer contact with children will\u00a0need clearances.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Which Clearances are Needed?” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” open=”off”]<\/p>\n
Additionally, a fingerprint based federal\u00a0criminal history (FBI) submitted\u00a0through the Pennsylvania State Police\u00a0or its authorized agent is required if\u00a0the volunteer has lived outside the\u00a0Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the\u00a0last 10 years. Volunteers who are not required to obtain\u00a0the FBI Clearance because;<\/p>\n
(The above information was taken from this brochure: Volunteers | Frequently Asked Questions<\/a>)<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Additional Information” _builder_version=”3.0.85″ title_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” title_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” body_text_shadow_horizontal_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_vertical_length=”0em” body_text_shadow_blur_strength=”0em” open=”off”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ bg_img=”http:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/contactus.jpg” background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.55)” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.98″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ text_text_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.19)” background_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.8)” border_width_all=”1px” border_color_all=”rgba(51,51,51,0.13)” custom_padding=”25px|20px|35px|20px” animation_style=”flip” animation_direction=”bottom” box_shadow_style=”preset2″]<\/p>\n Click the links below to apply online for appropriate clearance forms:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Adults applying for or holding an\u00a0unpaid position as a volunteer with\u00a0a child care service, a school or a\u00a0program, activity or service responsible\u00a0for the child\u2019s welfare or having direct\u00a0volunteer contact with children will\u00a0need clearances. Report of criminal history from the\u00a0Pennsylvania State Police (PSP); and Child Abuse History Clearance\u00a0from the Department of Human Services\u00a0(Child Abuse). Additionally, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Volunteer Child Abuse Clearance Forms:\r\n\r\nVolunteer Criminal Clearance Forms:","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-223","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/223\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/branchministries.org\/him\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}From Pennsylvania Department of Human Services:<\/h5>\n
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