Keeping Your Programs Abuse-free Should Be Job 1
It’s happening before our eyes. The culture of sport safety is changing for the better. It’s evident in more effective injury treatment and prevention protocols, as evidenced by an increased use of independent, third-party head trauma experts across professional and amateur sport. We have better equipment and safer training methods. And there’s a sharper focus on athlete nutrition, rest, and recovery.
But those efforts ring hollow if we allow a lack of understanding about the signs of abuse and misconduct in sport to persist.
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About The U.S. Center for SafeSportThe 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. Learn more > |