NORTH CAROLINA

Category	Requirements
Clergy (priests, deacons, deacon candidates, and seminarians)	• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0 (for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs) • Fingerprinting and criminal background check https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)
Parish/mission employees	• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0 (for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs) • Fingerprinting and criminal background check https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)
Parish/mission volunteers (volunteers under the age of 18 may not work with children unless supervised. These volunteers do not require fingerprinting or background check)	• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0 (for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs) • Fingerprinting and criminal background check https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)

Category

Requirements

Clergy (priests, deacons, deacon candidates, and seminarians)

• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0
(for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs)
• Fingerprinting and criminal background check
https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)

Parish/mission employees

• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0
(for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs)
• Fingerprinting and criminal background check
https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)

Parish/mission volunteers

(volunteers under the age of 18 may not work with children unless supervised. These volunteers do not require fingerprinting or background check)

• Virtus online training https://www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg_0.cfm?theme=0
(for original registration. Site then leads you to subsequent logins and programs)
• Fingerprinting and criminal background check
https://ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/Home/DCDEE-Sections/Criminal-Background-Check-Unit (includes information about accessing fingerprint locations approved by North Carolina Bureau of Investigations)

Important Information

Unless otherwise stipulated, the copies of the documents should be submitted to the Pastor/Administrator of the applicant’s parish/mission to be kept on file there as well as mailed to the eparchy’s Safe Environment Coordinator, Rev. Lubomir Zhybak at the following address (all the costs connected with the obtaining and mailing of the documents are to be covered by the individual’s parish/mission):

Rev. Lubomir Zhybak
Office of Children and Youth Protection
c/o Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church
526 West Rayen Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44502

or e-mailed to: [email protected]

If possible, please mail/e-mail the required documents together.