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Safe Sport Club Recognition
EVERY CLUB CAN JOIN
SAFE SPORT CLUB RECOGNITION PROGRAM
The USA Swimming Safe Sport Club Recognition program allows a USA Swimming member club to demonstrate its commitment to creating a healthy and positive environment free from abuse for all its members through the development and implementation of club governance measures, Safe Sport policies and reporting mechanisms, Safe Sport best practices and training to athletes and parents.Step by Step SSRP Process in SWIMS
SAFE SPORT STANDARDS & RESOURCES
- Clubs will be asked to share their Athlete Protection Policies and other measures they have in place to safeguard athletes.
- They will also demonstrate how they screen and select staff and volunteers as getting the right people involved is a big part of successfully implementing Safe Sport.
- Additionally, clubs will be awarded points when minor athletes and parents complete the Safe Sport online courses, as well as hosting in-person Safe Sport related training.
- They will also detail communication to members about how to report misconduct to USA Swimming Safe Sport and the U.S. Center for SafeSport.
- Note: Expect approximately 2 weeks for staff to review the application and provide feedback.
RECOGNITION
Recognized clubs earn a badge to display on their website, and these clubs will be designated as Safe Sport recognized in USA Swimming’s Find-a-Team online search tool. Become recognized and demonstrate your team’s commitment to safeguarding your athletes and all participants!
Have More Questions?
Guidelines
- Step by Step Instructions - Fill out the Application (PDF)
- Step by Step Instructions - Fill out the Application (Video)
- Achieve in 3 Months - Check List
- Achieve in 6 Months - Check List
TOOLS
- Reports for Online Education Completion - Parents and Athletes
(New system reports. Does not include Zoom trainings or trainings taken prior to 10/1/2022) - Renew Safe Sport Club Recognition
- Sample email to encourage participation from parents & athletes
- Denying or revoking Safe Sport Club Recognition designation
- Training Opportunities Resource
- Frequently Asked Questions
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