Partner: Iowa District West - Protect My Ministry

Child Safety Training & Volunteer Checks Made Easy

Protect My Ministry is the nation's leading provider of background checks for churches and faith-based organizations. Our background checks are designed to help ministries implement and maintain a thorough screening program for employees, staff and volunteers.

Serving over 35,000 ministries in all 50 states, Protect My Ministry knows how to keep faith-based organizations safe by preventing sexual predators and violent offenders from working with those who are most vulnerable.

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Specialty
Pricing

Get started quickly with our self-service onboarding flow, and enjoy special pricing for Iowa District West members. Once your account is setup and credentialed, your team can run background checks reducing manual input and decreasing time to serve.

Faster
Turnaround Times

Our integration takes the guesswork out of being compliant. Once you click order, we send an email to the applicant that captures the personal information needed to run a background check as well as signatures on all legally required consent forms.

The Right Background Checks for Every Role

From our most popular screening packages to customized screening bundles made for your ministry’s needs, our full-service solutions empower your ministry to provide a safe environment for those you serve.

Packages can be customized by role or location. Simply create custom packages within the Protect My Ministry dashboard.

PLUS

SEVEN-YEAR

$175$140

20%OFF

$325$228

30%OFF

$625$375

40%OFF

$1025$513

50%OFF

National Criminal Database Search Nationwide Sex Offender Search SSN Trace Alias Names Reverification of All Hits* Single County or Statewide Criminal Search* Unlimited County Criminal Court (7 years)* Unlimited Federal Searches

*Mandatory state, county, or jurisdictional fees may apply.

Our Most Used Add-Ons

Motor Vehicle Report

A name, date of birth and driver's license number search for all available traffic citations and serious violations for an applicant in a given state. Includes tickets, DUI, DWI, revocations, suspensions, date of expiration, state of issuance, and restrictions.

Credit Report

A name, date of birth and social security number based retrieval of all known credit history for an applicant. Includes all known tax liens, collections, open accounts, accounts under bad debt collection, inquiries and date of birth confirmation. Restricted in many jurisdictions to applicants with specific fiduciary responsibilities.

Federal Felony and Misdemeanor

A name and date of birth search of federal court records for an applicant. Includes all available, reportable Federal records, including criminal records and other records from the district and appellate courts.

I am happy with the sense of security that using Protect My Ministry provides me, our kids' parents, and our volunteers. Knowing that we can say everyone working as a volunteer has passed a stringent background check is a great relief for parents and a great confirmation of our volunteer staff."- Tracy B., Kingsburg Covenant Church

On-Demand WebinarProtecting Your Ministry:
Getting Started with Iowa District West's New Partner

Iowa District West has partnered with Protect My Ministry to offer our members discounted rates on comprehensive screening packages and has made their Child Safety Training program available to every member.

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Not sure which is right for your ministry? Schedule a consultation with our background screening experts.

Protect My Ministry and Iowa District West