DRE/CRE Duties
Verify that the following information is kept (in a locked file if possible) for each catechist either in the parish office or in the religious education office:
- Background check
- Code of Conduct that is signed every three years
- Volunteer Application form and reference check (under Background check)
- Certificate of completion for the online session of “Shield the Vulnerable”
- Documentation of courses completed for Catechist Certification and Ongoing Education
Safe Environment
USCCB Conformity Review
National Organizations
National Conference for Catechetical Leadership
National Catholic Educational Association
Permission Slips
The short version of the permission slip should be used for local day trips that do not require an overnight stay.
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The longer version of the permission slip should be used for all overnight trips.
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Minors Volunteer Form
This form is to be filled out by those minors (under 18) who wish to volunteer in a parish.
It is available in two formats:
Sacramental Record Keeping