Saint Rose of Lima Church

Youth Protection

We thank the many volunteers who support our parish with their gifts and talents. As mandated by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, all volunteers need to have completed the required clearances as part of the church's youth protection program. Contact the parish office to start your application today or follow these instructions:

Updated: 1/15/2025

Attention all Volunteer/Employment/Vendor Applicants:

1. In order for our Parish to process your Diocese of Harrisburg's Youth Protection clearance information, you must first create an account in the Learning Management System (LMS) -- click "Register".   If you already have an account, click "Sign In".
   
   To Register, Registration | Harrisburg Diocese <- Click here to Register
   
   To Log-In to your existing account, Sign In | Harrisburg Diocese  <- Click here to Sign In
   
   Do not proceed until you have done the above.
   
   
2. You will find links and documentation to define and complete your clearances.  Click here -> Certificates and Requirements - Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg.
   
   
3. Scroll down and select your category for which you need clearances. You will see these categories:  Clergy Requirements, Adult Employee Requirements, Minor Employee Requirements, Adults Volunteer Requirements, Minor Volunteer Requirements, and Vendor Requirements.
    
4. Hit the +  on the category chosen above and scroll down within the category to select your position.
   Some examples are: Adult School Volunteers, Adult Parish and Other Adult Volunteers, Adult School Employees, Adult Parish and Other Adult Volunteers, etc.

If you encounter any difficulties in accessing or using the system contact the Youth Protection Office in Harrisburg at (717) 657-4804 or email them at youthprotection@hbgdiocese.org

After completing all clearances, certificates must turned into St. Rose Parish office or emailed to Kathy Rinehart for processing.  Please print or save a copy for your records.

Previous way:

The Diocese of Harrisburg has prepared an update for the Youth Protection Program.  All volunteers will need to complete the online training before participating in a program where youth are involved.  

Click here for instructions on how to register with the Diocese of Harrisburg's Youth Protection Program.

WHEN TAKING THE ONLINE COURSE... PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE TAKING THE ONE FOR "MANDATED REPORTERS".