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Background Check/Clearance

Pennsylvania Criminal Background Check (Act 34)

https://epatch.pa.gov/home
$22.00 (Online payment available)

The fee for Volunteers is waived.

Pennsylvania Child Abuse Background Check (Act 151)

www.compass.state.pa.us/CWIS
$13.00 (Online payment available) Mail-in option also available.
The fee for Volunteers is waived.

Within 14 days, you will receive a confirmation email indicating application results. (If you selected paper certificate for method of delivery, you will receive that paper copy in the mail as well.)

Pennsylvania Background Check Procedure for Volunteers & Employees - Child Abuse Act 151 

*For first-time users, select "Create Individual Account"*

FBI Federal Criminal History Background Check and Fingerprinting (Act 114)

https://uenroll.identogo.com/
Cost for Employees: $25.25

Cost for Volunteers: $22.60 


Payment is made at the Fingerprinting Site. (Online payment not available.) Major Credit Cards Money orders or cashier’s checks payable to MorphoTrust are accepted. No cash transactions or personal checks.

Pennsylvania Background Check Procedure for Volunteers & Employees - FBI Fingerprinting ACT 114

Employment History Review (Act 168)
Sexual Misconduct/Child Abuse Disclosure Release

Upon hire, Employees will receive instructions via email for completing an Act 168 Employment History Review.  It is a requirement for employment.