Reducing Risk

Take these quizzes to better understand mental health and recognize these scenarios in your All Star club.

The culture of sport safety is changing for the better, with more effective injury protocols and safer training methods. But those efforts are empty if we don’t also take steps to address abuse and misconduct in sport environments.

Hear experts from USA Lacrosse, USA Artistic Swimming, and the U.S. Center for SafeSport discuss the future of youth athlete safety and how all of us can make a difference.  

Discover why building policies to prevent abuse and strong safety rules are critical for any sport organization.

Learn how this new podcast will help you take action to reduce bullying’s prevalence and impact as we recognize National Bullying Prevention Month.

Learn the tips to help intervene if you notice bullying take place, a practice known as Bystander Intervention.

Being an ally means standing up for your teammates when they’re treated unfairly and making sure that you’re also working to confront your own biases.

Parents, coaches, and sport and recreation administrators can take cues from our policies aimed at preventing abuse in and around sport.

A quick guide for directing your applicants to the correct place for their background check applications

What a CJIS background check won’t uncover for your Maryland youth sports organization