A guide to how youth sports programs should conduct background checks

In today’s communities, coaches and instructors play crucial roles in the success of youth sports leagues. The good coaches, and there are so many out there, devote countless hours and […]
Moundsville officials to start performing background checks on coaches

Excerpted from WTFR.com by Aliah Keller, Shelby Davis The City of Moundsville is gearing up to do background checks on its coaches. City officials say that although schools in the […]
Louisiana lawmaker aims to require background checks for all youth coaches

Excerpted from WVUE by KNOE 8 News NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A Louisiana lawmaker is hoping to push a bill through the state legislature to expand background checks on adults […]
Better safe than…arrest raises questions about city’s background checks

The arrest of an El Paso man on theft charges has led residents to question how the city screens people who are coordinating sports teams that use city-owned facilities. Jose […]