How To Volunteer With Troop 188
Step 1
Mandated Report Training (MRT) - Valid for 2 years.
Volunteer with the BSA who is 18 years of age or older and who has direct contact with, or supervision of, children more than 16 hours per month or 32 hours per year.
Step 2
Complete Background Check Consent Form - One time only
Upload Mandated Reporter Training and background check consent form here.
Step 3
Registered Adult Volunteers, and Regular Volunteers (age 18 or older) who have more than 16 hours a month (or 32 hours per year) of contact with a youth to complete a Live Scan background check (the digital version of inked fingerprinting). Please ensure that you take a valid government issued ID such as a driver’s license, state/government ID card, or passport.
Step 4
Youth Protection Training - Valid 2 years
Adults accompanying units on activities who are present at the activity for 72 hours or more, must also take Youth Protection Training. The 72 hours need not be consecutive.