Volunteer Program Compliance: Staying Legal and Ethical
Compliance isn't optional—it's essential for protecting your school and maintaining community trust.
The principle? When in doubt, consult legal experts.
1. Legal Requirements: What You Need to Know
Key legal considerations for volunteer programs:
- Background check and screening requirements
- Liability and insurance considerations
- Privacy laws and data protection
- Labor laws and volunteer classification
2. Best Practices: Staying on the Right Side of the Law
Proactive compliance protects your school:
- Regular legal reviews and updates
- Clear policies and procedures
- Staff training and education
- Documentation and record-keeping
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