Who Should You Be Screening and Why?
When it comes to running background checks, most people think of them as a tool to help protect vulnerable populations and if a volunteer or employee...
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What a Reliable Volunteer Background Check Should Include
Background screening is an imperfect science. With over 3,400 counties in the U.S. and over 5,400 courts, it can be challenging to find all the...
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Top Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Background Screening Company
This article provides critical insight on which questions to ask when looking to hire a new background check company. We will explore these four...
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Screening Tips for Park & Recreation Agencies
Volunteers are an important part of running your summer camps and programs, but are you screening them properly to make sure you’re keeping your...
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The Truth About "National" Databases
One of the most important parts of understanding search methodology for HR professionals is understanding that a "nationwide" database of criminal...
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Michigan Law Now Requiring Screeners for Elderly Caregivers
Michigan has now made it a mandatory law to run a background check on employees, subcontractors, and volunteers who work with senior citizens.
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Maximize Your Resources When Screening Volunteers
No one wants to be wasteful and this is true with background screens too. Here are some ways to maximize resources and still receive a high quality...
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Self Pay Option for Volunteer Background Checks
It's been almost 2 years since the coronavirus changed just about everything in our lives. How we work, play, and learn have all been dramatically...
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How to Screen Volunteers Amid Covid-19
The 2020/2021 school year looks nothing like anyone thought it would. Instead of teaching students solely in the classroom or managing schools from...
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5 Screening Truths Every Park & Rec Should Know
What is a Background Check? Simply said, it’s the compiling of public records associated with someone’s criminal or civil history. Because it’s...
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