When the Athlete is a Child: An Assessment of USA Swimming's Safe Sport Program

Date

2014

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Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center

Abstract

In late August, 2013, USA Swimming contracted with the National Child Protection Training Center, a program of Gundersen Health System, to conduct an independent assessment of USA Swimming's Safe Sport program. Specifically, Gundersen Health System was asked to review the following target areas: 1.policies and procedures 2.screening and selection 3.education and training 4.monitoring and supervision 5.recognizing, reporting and responding 6.grassroots engagement and feedback

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Keywords

child serving organizations, prevention, sexual abuse

Citation

Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center (2014). When the Athlete is a Child: An Assessment of USA Swimming's Safe Sport Program.

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