Safe Environment

Fingerprinting & Training Requirements for Volunteers and Employees

In accordance with Diocese of Orange policy, all employees and volunteers who work with children or vulnerable individuals must complete two required steps before beginning service:

✔ Required Steps

• Fingerprinting / Background Check
• Safe Environment Training (SET)

Download SE Packet

Both steps must be completed to receive clearance.

STEP 1: Fingerprinting/Background Check

1. Download and complete the  pdf SE LiveScan Application (148 KB)
   •  New to St. Bonaventure? Please also complete the Registration Form (used to track your clearance and renewal dates).

2. Submit completed form(s) to the Safe Environment Coordinator (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or in person).

3. Once processed, you will receive a “Request for Live Scan Service” form

4. Bring 3 copies of this form to an Approved Live Scan Provider .
   •  The provider keeps one copy and returns two to you.  

5. Return one signed copy to the Parish Office (keep one for your records).

STEP 2: Safe Environment Training (SET)

1. Visit: https://orange.cmgconnect.org/ 
   (you can also download a full PDF instruction sheet )
   
   
2. Create an account (please save your username and password).
   • Under Affiliation, enter: St. Bonaventure
   
   
3. Complete the online training (approximately 60 minutes).
   
   
4. Save or print your SET Certificate and submit a copy to the Parish Office
   • Note: The Safe Environment Coordinator does not have access to your results.

Alternative Training Accepted:
Certificates from Knights of Columbus or Boy Scouts of America may be accepted in place of SET.

Submit for Final Approval

To complete your clearance, please submit:

• ✔ Signed Live Scan form
• ✔ SET Certificate

Processing time: Approximately 2 weeks

If you have not received an update after this time, please contact us.

You MUST complete BOTH steps to receive approval to volunteer or work within the Diocese of Orange.

Adrienne Coerper
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
714-846-3359 x 435

Thank you for helping to keep our children safe!