Youth Safety

Are you registered to serve as a Youth Worker?

To be compliant, you need to Register every year, Screen every two years, and Train every year.

Sign Up here: youthsafetyplatform.goarch.org

Do you serve on the Parish Council, the Archdiocesan District Council, or the Archdiocesan Council?

If so, you must register and complete a background check. Please use the registration link above.

There are two Support Teams available (Monday – Friday from 9 am – 5 pm EST)

When contacting one of the teams, please include your full name, your parish name and city.

Virtus Supportfor https://youthsafetyplatform.goarch.org
Email: goarchsupport@virtus.org Phone: 888.847.8870
Registration, Training, Documents (including Code of Conduct), User contact information update, (including new email, address, phone), Moving to another parish or Metropolis, Compliance, and other Reports (PYSAs only)

Sterling Support for assistance on the Sterling platform (The background check site)
Email: goarchsupport@sterlingvolunteers.com Phone: 855.326.1860, option 1 and enter 6548
Background Checks, including Motor Vehicle Records Check and Live Scan (CA only) Parish/Ministry Account invoicing, User payment for background check, New Parish/Ministry Account set up or changes

More information, email districtyouthsafety@goarch.org