Hello there, below you will find tools and tips to help teams and families make sport settings safer.
PRIORITIZING
LOCKER ROOM SAFETY
Locker rooms can be an opportunity for bullying, hazing, and misconduct, but parents can help change that. In this article, we present actionable steps parents can take to turn this into a safer, more secure, and supportive environment.
We offer parents and guardians the tools they need to talk to kids about abuse. This often seems like a daunting task. In our prevention education series, we explore how small conversations can lead to BIG change.
Our “Responding to Potential Grooming Behavior” resource offers tips on how to talk openly with your child about appropriate and inappropriate behaviors.
View the inspiring perspective of Dave Denniston, head coach of the University of Wyoming Swimming & Diving teams, and experience positive, passionate coaching in action.
For the second year in a row, the SafeSport team traveled to the annual United Soccer Coaches Convention to share information about creating safe and inclusive sport environments with coaches and athletes from all over the world.
Our staff led workshops on accountability and culture change, and we met with leaders in soccer focused on elevating safety on and off the pitch.
The U.S. Center for SafeSport is an independent nonprofit organization responsible for responding to and preventing emotional, physical, and sexual misconduct and abuse in the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement. The Center also serves as an educational resource for sports organizations at all levels, from recreational sports organizations to professional leagues.
U.S. Center for SafeSport, P.O. Box 460308, Denver, CO 80246
