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Volunteerto support our children, our events, and an array of projects.
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Our Crisis Nursery Approach
Learn about our two-generation approach delivered through a
holistic, integrated program.
While children stay in our Crisis Nursery, we empower parents to be safe, stable caregivers for their families in our Family Center.
A growing body of data shows crisis nursery programs are a vital service in meeting the needs of families and children in crisis.
$80provides 5 children with snuggly beds and full tummies.
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Background Check Service
WebCheck Criminal Background Check Services
Partnering With You to Help Build Safer Communities
Local organizations, nonprofits, and groups can use the background check services available at Providence House. Screen staff and volunteers who work with children and other vulnerable populations through this efficient, convenient, and affordable web-based fingerprinting service.
Why partner with Providence House?
Providence House is a licensed Family Preservation Crisis Nursery that keeps kids safe and families together, embracing them with support to enhance stability that strengthens communities. With more than 40 years of experience in caring for children in crisis, Providence House is committed to helping you make our community the safest that it can be.
WebCheck Fingerprinting Services
Through WebCheck, Providence House will securely transmit your staff, volunteer, or employment candidate’s fingerprints and other data to Ohio BCI and/or FBI to determine if an individual has a criminal record. BCI/FBI then issues a background report directly to your organization to help you make critically safe hiring decisions quickly and with confidence.
- Contact Providence House using the form to the right to create a WebCheck account for your organization.
- Mobile WebCheck screening services are available for groups of 20 or more.
Cost
- BCI Screen: $35
- FBI Screen: $35
- Both: $65 ($5 discount)
Appointments
- Background checks will be completed by appointment only.
- Appointments can be made by emailing hr@provhouse.org
- Bring a state-issued ID or driver’s license to the appointment.
- Anyone entering our facility is required to wear a mask (masks will be available for those who do not have one).
- All visitors must call and notify Providence House once on-site to be directed to our screening station.
- Visitors will be screened for flu-like symptoms, such as fever, cough, or shortness of breath, and by answering COVID-19-related questions. They will not be able to stay if symptomatic and will have to re-schedule their appointment.
