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Appropriate One-on-One Interactions vs. Prohibited One-on-One Interactions
Little League® Baseball and Softball emphasizes that volunteers should always follow basic safety procedures to limit one-on-one interactions, including use of the “buddy system.” Little League has expanded the Child…
2025 Chartering and Insurance Enrollment Guide
As we look ahead to a new year, for so many families, your Little League fields are where your community comes alive. To get the 2025 season started, the chartering…
JDP Exclusion List
JDP Provides Listing of Individuals Deemed Ineligible by SafeSport and Little League International J.D. Palatine (JDP), the preferred background check provider of Little League® Baseball and Softball, offers additional data…
Media Center
Below are a list of media resources and background history on the Little League® program. If you have any questions, or are looking for a specific piece of information, feel…
Background Checks Help Keep Predators Out of Your League
The safety and well-being of all participants in the Little League® program is paramount. The background check laws in your state may require that local Little League® programs complete additional action(s)…
ASAP Newsletters
All of the information, materials and answers a league Safety Officer will need to develop and submit the annual ASAP plan are readily available through your volunteer District Administrator and…
Brent Stahlnecker Elevated to Little League® International Senior Director of Risk Management
Little League® International has announced the elevation of Brent Stahlnecker, Director of Risk Management, to Senior Director of Risk Management, effective as of January 1, 2022. “We are pleased to…
Urban Initiative
The Little League® Urban Initiative currently operates within 220 leagues in nearly 90 cities across the United States. The Little League Urban Initiative was established in 1999 as a new…
District Admins
For District Admins JDP Background Check Requirement and Abuse Awareness Training Starting in 2025, background checks for all volunteers are required to be conducted through J.D. Palantine (JDP) with other…
Umpires
For Umpires Prepare for Next Season by Attending an Upcoming Fall Umpire Training Event The First Step for Umpiring a Region or World Series Tournament Umpire Registry Prepare and Plan…