As most leagues and/or districts offer annual trainings for First Aid/CPR/AED and Baseball/Softball skills/fundamentals as part of their ASAP program for their league volunteers, it would be acceptable for each…

A local league is responsible for its volunteer membership. Little League’s rules, regulations, and policies provide guidance to the local board of directors on how to discipline volunteers, but it…

Any conviction, guilty plea, no contest plea, or admission to any crime involving or against a minor is an automatic disqualification for any individual looking to volunteer with the local…

Volunteers who have repetitive access to the children or regular service to the league are required to complete a background check on an annual basis. Those individuals are not permitted…

The Volunteer Application and the Basic Volunteer Application (for returning volunteers) can be downloaded below.

The process works for a league that is still using the paper form of the Little League Official Volunteer Application. This process is not recommended because of the sensitivity of…

All volunteers completing a background check must also complete Abuse Awareness Training annually. Little League® has developed its own training, which will be the course required for volunteers to complete.…

Sports Connect (formerly Blue Sombrero), the Official League Technology provider of Little League® Baseball and Softball, and JDP, the provider of background check screening services for Little League, have integrated…

The safety and well-being of all participants in the Little League Program is paramount. The Child Protection Program should be used to educate local league volunteers, with the goal of…

Local League officials and District Administrators are volunteers who have agreed to follow and enforce Little League’s rules, regulations, and policies. The volunteers operating the local league or district are…