Background Checks and Working with Youth Resources

BHDDH and RIPRC, December 2022

This document outlines best practices and resources for working with youth, as well as guidance around obtaining and reviewing background checks from the RI Attorney’s Office, Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCI).

To access this resource, click here.

BH Link

In the event of a mental health or substance use crisis, call to connect with a licensed counselor, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Bilingual support and medications to assist with recovery are available.

Call, chat, or text 988