Idaho American Legion Baseball, Inc.

Purpose and scope of American Legion Baseball

 

  1. To inculcate in youth a better understanding of the American way of life and to promote the principles of 100% Americanism.
  2. To instill in the nation's youth a sincere desire to develop within themselves a feeling of citizenship, sportsmanship, loyalty and team spirit
  3. To aid in the improvement and development of the physical fitnes of our country's youth.
  4. To build for the Nation's future through our youth.

RECENT NEWS:

11/20/12: NEW Background Checks are currently underway for Idaho Legion Baseball. Protect Youth Sports (PYS) is the agency checking records.

 

Who needs a background check?
 
Coaches and managers of an Idaho Legion Baseball Team. In addition to coaching staff, if your team has staff members (volunteer or paid), bus drivers, trainers or others who travel with your team on overnight trips and whom would have the increased contact with players must also complete a background check.
 
When must the background check be completed?
 
Background checks should be completed as soon as possible, AND MUST BE COMPLETED before there is any contact between any player and any coach/manager or volunteer who would have unsupervised contact with any player.
 
How do we complete the background check? 
 
Go to https://opportunitites.averity.com/IdahoALBaseball to submit the information needed for your background check and pay the $8.00. If you have any problems with your registration and/or payment process, contact     Jorge Navarro, @ jnavarro@protectyouthsports.com or call (800) 319-5580 ext. 233. Individuals will be contacted with results once the screening has been completed.