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STAND – Child and Youth Protection
Certification
In order to
volunteer with children or youth here at
St. John
the Evangelist parish, the Archdiocese of Baltimore requires
volunteers to complete the Archdiocesan Child Protection
training, known as STAND. There
are four steps for certification:
1)
Attend the STAND training session offered monthly
at St. John Parish OR do the training online.
2)
Complete all necessary paperwork for volunteers.
3)
Computer and Reference checks are completed
4)
STAND card will be mailed to volunteer.
STAND
TRAINING
Is generally
offered the second Wednesday of the month, from
7 –
9 PM
in the Notre Dame Room of the
Parish
Center
. Please call Erica
May at
301-662-8288
, ext 1100 to register for the training.
**STAND
training will not be held unless we have confirmation by the day
before the training that people are going to attend.
STAND ONLINE
TRAINING
- Go
to www.archbalt.org
- On
the left side scroll down to Child and Youth Protection
- Highlight
STAND Training
- Go
to and follow the instructions that say: To attend STAND
Training online, at any computer at any time, please click
here.
- The
user name is “stjohnfrederick” and the password is “archbalt”.
- When
you have finished the training remember to type your name on
the certificate BEFORE you print it.
We can not guarantee that the certificate will be
honored if your name has been handwritten in.
- Make
a copy of your certificate and return it to the parish
offices.
PAPERWORK
The Volunteer
will receive the following two booklets to read:
- A
Statement of Policy for the Protection of Children and Youth
- Code
of Conduct for Church Personnel of the Archdiocese of
Baltimore
The Volunteer
must complete and return to the parish the following forms:
- Application
for Volunteer Services (click
here for form) – On the back the volunteer must
provide three references, one personal, one family member
and one person with whom they have recently worked or
volunteered. The
volunteer should provide current phone numbers.
None of the references can live in the same household
as the volunteer. Please
be sure to sign the bottom of the form.
- Volunteer
Criminal History Screening Form (click
here for form)
- Emergency
Contact Form
The booklets
are available for pickup from the Parish Office.
The forms are available at the parish office as well or
you can print them from the website.
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