Committee to streamline volunteer and work-study screening and supervision language

Jan 6, 2026

Members reviewed Policy 4276 and asked staff to streamline overlapping local administrative detail, ensure mandatory registry and background checks (VCIC and neglect/abuse checks) are referenced, and remove unclear liability language for volunteers.

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The committee reviewed Policy 4276 (supervision of volunteers and work-study students) and identified substantial administrative detail in the current SU policy that differs from the VSBA model recommendation. Members emphasized the need for consistent background-check language and explicit prevention-reporting training coverage.

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