Clearances for Volunteers
In accordance with the Child Protective Services Law, if you or other family members wish to volunteer with the children in our preschool, you must obtain clearances. Clearances are required to be renewed every 60 months. Please follow the instructions and links below to obtain or renew your clearances.
If you have been a PA resident continuously for the past 10 years, you will need the following 2 clearances and disclosure statement:
1. PA State Police Criminal Record Check: https://epatch.pa.gov/home
2. Child Abuse History Clearance: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
3. Disclosure Statement: http://keepkidssafe.pa.gov/cs/groups/webcontent/documents/document/c_160267.pdf
If you have NOT been a PA resident continuously for the past 10 years, you will need the following 3 clearances:
1. PA State Police Criminal Record Check: https://epatch.state.pa.us/
2. Child Abuse History Clearance: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
3. FBI Criminal History Background Check: https://uenroll.identogo.com/ (Please use the following service code when registering "1KG6ZJ " as this code applies to volunteer status)
Please send these clearances to school in your child's backpack as soon as they are obtained. If you have any questions regarding clearances.
Clearance for VOLUNTEERS is free. Please be sure to mark VOLUNTEER on the forms.
Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students:
Parents' Preschool of Ellwood City, LLC admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities, generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nation and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.