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    Gents -- no the policy is the policy -- it is in...

    Gents -- no the policy is the policy -- it is in PDF and web text. The sign off on the background check that I was referring to is the sign off -- not the policy. Sorry for your confusion on this.
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    We tried that one at the start Ron, which is a...

    We tried that one at the start Ron, which is a large part of what confused and angered folks, so we had to split the policy and have three places where much of the language lives. Best intentions...
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    'There" is the actual agreement on the actual...

    'There" is the actual agreement on the actual sight-off page when you actually do the background check. The other materials were intended as informational/advisory. Hope that helps, if you have...
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    The changes to the sign off are definitely there....

    The changes to the sign off are definitely there. There was a change made to try to remove as much financial sounding language as possible -- we do not want your financial information, but the old...
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    Ron, all of your questions are covered in the...

    Ron, all of your questions are covered in the policy. eaa.org/youthprotection Simply stated above is the fact that sexual molestation is not the only bad thing to happen to kids, so we are looking...
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    Dj, Your idea is a good one, and one that we...

    Dj,

    Your idea is a good one, and one that we talked about for a long time at the beginning of the process. Unfortunately the background check we do goes beyond the sex offender registry to other...
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    Dj, I appreciate your thoughts on this, and...

    Dj,

    I appreciate your thoughts on this, and understand where you are coming from.

    EAA did not create the YPP for fun of course, we felt there was no alternative moving forward with the...
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    Just to answer a couple of the post-webinar...

    Just to answer a couple of the post-webinar questions --

    A rally is something that is organized by a chapter YE coordinator or an individual field rep (there are only a couple dozen of those) to...
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    With seven weeks before it is required, and well...

    With seven weeks before it is required, and well ahead of our regular flying season, we are actually pleased with where things are at. We have 2 million to reach, it is time to get your training and...
  10. The threads have quite a bit of outdated...

    The threads have quite a bit of outdated information at this point. There have been several changes to the policy to address some of the things that could be addressed. There will be a webinar on...
  11. I have posted updates on the numbers of folks who...

    I have posted updates on the numbers of folks who have done the training and background checks so far on two of the other threads if folks are interested in that.

    We are hosting a webinar on the...
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    As of 3-9-16 we had 3922 people take the training...

    As of 3-9-16 we had 3922 people take the training and background check. 2360 of those flew as YE pilots in the past two years, so are more than likely current pilots. 1562 people are probably a mix...
  13. Poll: As of 3-9-16 we had 3922 people take the training...

    As of 3-9-16 we had 3922 people take the training and background check. 2360 of those flew as YE pilots in the past two years, so are more than likely current pilots. 1562 people are probably a mix...
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    I think all of the staff involved in the...

    I think all of the staff involved in the development and communication of the policy will agree that we could have done things differently folks. I don't want to high jack your conversations here,...
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    Further clarification for you all: ...

    Further clarification for you all:

    http://www.eaa.org/~/media/files/eaa/educationresources/youtheducation/youth%20protection%20policy/what%20it%20means%20for%20ye%20rallies.pdf

    This PDF is a...
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    Once again, while EAA attempts to allow you full...

    Once again, while EAA attempts to allow you full freedom to express your opinions here, in the interest of clearing up a few misconceptions let me add a few more things to the conversation.
    The...
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    I would like to clarify a few things for everyone...

    I would like to clarify a few things for everyone without interfering with your dialogue. EAA believes in letting our membership communicate freely, as many of you have here.

    First, I would like...
  18. Chapter Activities -- What makes your members excited?

    Please share some of your chapter activities that really seem to get your members involved. What hands on things can you share with each other?
  19. All Chapters have to be a non-profit, it is part...

    All Chapters have to be a non-profit, it is part of your responsibility as a chapter and you sign off that you have this status every year in your chapter renewal. Some Chapters choose to become...
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    The Best Fundraiser We Ever Had

    In an effort to get more chapter folks sharing ideas, please share the best fundraising ideas you have had for chapters!
  21. This is a fantastic idea -- I will be sure to...

    This is a fantastic idea -- I will be sure to share it with other chapters!!

    Don't be afraid to put these sorts of things in the chapter threads -- it would be fantastic if the forums area...
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    Thank you for the suggestion. Since the audience...

    Thank you for the suggestion. Since the audience for the renewals was pretty targeted (the four officers you mentioned), we thought it best to communicate the details of the new electronic renewal...
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    Chapters can most definitely build an airplane! ...

    Chapters can most definitely build an airplane! However, as stated once the airplane is completed it must leave the chapter because they can't have an airworthy aircraft. The list of do's and do...
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    If he is a Young Eagle he gets the Sporty's...

    If he is a Young Eagle he gets the Sporty's version of the course -- all interactive and online -- for free!
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    Chapters are all unique -- just like all of us! ...

    Chapters are all unique -- just like all of us! And of course they change as their leadership changes, so the health of a chapter can change rapidly as the leadership changes. I have been visiting...
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