Volunteer Clearances Process
Start the 3 step process below.
In accordance with PA State Law, any individual who has not obtained all required clearances should NOT be working with minors under the age of 18. All 3 steps must be completed before you will be able to start serving.
Once you have completed and received all 3 clearances, email them to Val McClure at vmcclure@wrightsvillechurch.com
STEP 1: PA Child Abuse History Clearance (ChildLine)
(It's recommended to complete this step on a computer. This site is not mobile browser friendly.)
• If you have an account, Sign In with your Keystone ID and password. If you don't, click on Create Individual Account and set up a Keystone ID.
• Save your Keystone ID and password.
• Complete the application and note the date you applied.
• A confirmation email will be sent once results are posted. Please check SPAM or JUNK folder.
• Use your Keystone ID, password, and application date to log in.
• Click “Certificate” to download and save your certificate.
STEP 2: PA Criminal History Check (ePATCH)
• Click on new volunteer record check and agree to the terms.
• Enter your church information, then complete personal information.
• Save your Control Number, full name (must match), and date of request.
• Print the page or write the information down and keep it in a safe place.
• When your results are ready, click the blue Control Number to view your results.
• Download and save the digital certificate.
STEP 3: Disclosure Statement / FBI Fingerprints
OPTION 1: DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
Print out the above form and sign. For those who have been a resident of PA for the last consecutive 10 years. Please note, the form requires BOTH your typed name AND a written signature. Both for you AND a witness.
OR
OPTION 2: FBI FINGERPRINT
FBI Fingerprint Clearance for those who have lived outside of PA in the last 10 years
• Register with IDEMIA to be fingerprinted at an IdentoGO location
• When scheduling your appointment, enter the service code: 1KG6ZJ (volunteer service).
• Complete fingerprinting at your selected IdentoGO site.
• Download and save your FBI clearance certificate when available.
• NOTE: This clearance is NOT free.
• Reminder: Clearances are valid for five (5) years.