• It is mandatory in PA for volunteer coaches to complete three coaching background clearances. 
• The clearances are valid for 5 years.

Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Certification

https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home 

• PA Child Abuse History Clearance complete online for the quickest results.
• No fee for this clearance

Pennsylvania Criminal History Background Check

https://epatch.state.pa.us 

• PA Criminal Record Check can be completed online & results are immediate. 
• No fee for this clearance

If you have been a resident of PA for the past previous 10 years complete NAA Volunteer Affirmation form

NAA Volunteer Affirmation Form

Click here to print form Volunteer Affirmation Statement

OR

If you have NOT lived in PA for past 10 years a FBI background check if required

FBI Criminal Background Check 

You can submit a copy of a FBI check if you have one OR schedule an appointment with IDentogo

IDentogo - Click Here to schedule appointment

• There is a $23.50 fee for this clearance which the NAA will reimburse - submit receipt to narberthaa@gmail.com