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    At St. Catharine's we are committed to providing a safe environment for our children. Our Diocese requires specific background checks for all employees and volunteers.  On this page you can find links to  necessary clearances.  You can also contact Marci Zambito, the Safe Environment Coordinator, for a volunteer packet or assistance with clearances.  

    Parish Volunteer Requirements
    School Volunteer Requirements
    CYO Volunteer
    Please choose the checklist above for your volunteer type

    Lay Background Check Authorization Form
    Fill out this form and send it to Marci Zambito.  See Contact tab for address. This form is needed to create a profile in the Diocesan database for clearances.  

    PATCH Directions
    Complete a State Police Criminal Record Check (PATCH) free of charge for volunteers.

    Volunteer Child Abuse Clearance
    Child Abuse Clearance is free for volunteers.  Use the link above to find the directions needed for this clearance.  

    Fingerprint Directions
    Please email
    ​mzambito@scsreading.org
    ​for a payment code

    2022 Acknowledgement form for Sexual Abuse Policy
    Diocese Sexual Abuse Policy
    Read the Diocesan Sexual Abuse Policy, sign the acknowledgement form,
    ​and send a copy to the Safe Environment Coordinator.


    2022 Acknowledgement form for Code of Conduct
    Diocesan Code of Conduct
    Read the Diocesan Code of Conduct,  sign the acknowledgement form, 
    ​and send a copy to the Safe Environment Coordinator.

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    Social Media and Electronic Communication Form
    Social Media and Electronic Communication Policy
    Read the Social Media and Electronic Communication Policy,  sign the acknowledgement form, 
    ​and send a copy to the Safe Environment Coordinator.

    National Sex Offender Registry Application
    Fill out the form and email to RA-PWNSOR@pa.gov OR send application to the Safe-Environment Coordinator.  You will receive the clearance in the mail.  A copy must be submitted to the Safe Environment coordinator.  

    Child Protected Services Law Acknowledgement Form
    Child Protective Services Law
    Read the Child Protective Services Law, sign the acknowledgement form,
    ​and send a copy to the Safe Environment Coordinator.


    Protection God's Children Directions
    All volunteers age 18 and older are required to complete a Protecting God's Children class.  The class is now offered online.  Once you have your certificate of attendance, forward a copy to the Safe Environment ​

    Mandated Reporter Online Course Link
    All volunteers  age 18 or older must also complete on online training for Mandated Reporter.  Mandated Reporter can be completed either individually online or at a class.  Follow the link above to take the class online.  Once completed, Print out your certificate and send a copy along with a signed copy of the Child protective Services Law Acknowledgement Form to the Safe Environment Coordinator.  



    Defensive Driving Curriculum Link
    Driving Clearance Instructions
    All volunteers who will be driving youth (especially youth group drivers) must complete the Defensive Driving Curriculum on CMG Connect and will also need to fill out the Diocese of Allentown Driver Information Form. 
    Follow the link for directions to the online course and form.
      
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