by Protect Youth Sports | Mar 16, 2015 | Compliance Updates, Industry News
Volunteer-driven organizations, like many youth sports programs are, know the importance of finding and retaining quality people. Turnover is often high as kids age-out of certain programs and their parents, who had been volunteer coaches or referees or organizers, go...
by Protect Youth Sports | Mar 2, 2015 | Compliance Updates, Industry News
Coaching youth sports is challenging. Aside from teaching your charges about skills and competition, you are under the increasingly watchful eye of parents who are keen to protect their children. Rightly so. As a coach, you are entrusted to care for, protect and...
by Protect Youth Sports | Feb 16, 2015 | Compliance Updates, Industry News
Establishing a background screening policy for employees and volunteers is a no-brainer for any youth-oriented organization. If you don’t already have one, we urge you to read this three-part series that explains why you need to set one up, pronto: Volunteer Screening...
by Protect Youth Sports | Feb 2, 2015 | Compliance Updates, Industry News
Lawmakers in Colorado took up a tricky topic last week when they considered a bill that would have mandated youth sports groups run background checks on employees and volunteers. The bill, which was debated and ultimately defeated in the Senate judiciary committee,...
by Protect Youth Sports | Jul 23, 2013 | Compliance Updates
Every organization is different and has different needs. It may be that your organization does not currently need to do a background investigation for a new hire, but has numerous volunteers lined up. There are many junctures in the hiring of new staff and evaluation...
by Protect Youth Sports | Jul 1, 2013 | Compliance Updates
Effective July 1, 2013 The State of Indiana will no longer report dismissed cases. Any non-conviction previously recorded will no longer be available, upon this date. If you have any questions regarding the change in reporting of dismissed cases within the State of...
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