ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>CISV Vancouver - CRC information</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"></HEAD> <BODY> <DL> <DT><STRONG>Criminal Record Check Information</STRONG><br> CISV requires that all group leaders and members of host families 18 years or older obtain a Criminal Record Check (CRC) prior to the start of the programme. Of course, this requirement includes anyone who will be staying in the household at any time during the programme. A CRC can be obtained at the nearest detachment of your police deparment. <DD> </DL> <br> <DL> <DT><Strong>General Information Sheet:</strong><br> Click <a target="blank" href="http://www.vcn.bc.ca/cisv/docs/2012/crcinfo.pdf">here.</a> <br> (opens in a new window) </DL> <DL> <DT><Strong>Procedures:</strong><br> <ol> <li>Contact <a href= "mailto:cbrooks@lklaw.ca?subject=CRC inquiry&body=Please send me a CRC letter from CISV Vancouver." >Carol Brooks</a>, our risk manager at <a href= "mailto:cbrooks@lklaw.ca?subject=CRC inquiry&body=Please send me a CRC letter from CISV Vancouver." >cbrooks@lklaw.ca</a> to request a <strong>CRC letter</strong>. She will provide you with an official letter from CISV Vancouver.</li> <li>Take that letter to your local police station (in the area where you live), and request a CRC for a volunteer position.</li> <li>Depending on the police detachment, it can take a long time to obtain your CRC. Once you have it, please send it, unopened, to the risk manager.</li> </DL> </BODY></HTML>