We are proud to announce WETT Swim Club has been verified by USA Swimming as a Safe Sport Recognized Club. This is only possible through the commitment of our swimmers, parents, coaches, and members of the board working together to ensure that the safety of all our swimmers is the highest priority. To learn more about Safe Sport visit USA Swimming Safe Sport online and take advantage of the many free available courses at Learn - USA Swimming. Below you will find information on best practices, reporting concerns and incidents, specific WETT Swim Club policies for Travel, Social Media, Anti-Bullying Plan, Photography, and Locker Room Monitoring. As part of the registration process, all families provide their acknowledgment on these policies as well as MAAPP - Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy.
Safe Sport Best Practices Guidelines
USA Swimming and Center for Safe Sport Contact and Reporting Information
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USA Swimming call 719-866-4578 or online at Deal with a Safe Sport Concern
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U.S. Center for Safe Sport to make a report use - Incident Reporting Form, call 1-833-5US-SAFE (587-7233), or find more information at www.uscenterforsafesport.org
Safe Sport requires that all USA Swimming member clubs have the following policies in place:
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Team Travel - WETT Club Travel Policy
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Electronic Communication - WETT Club Social Media and Electronic Communications Policy
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Anti-Bullying Plan - WETT Club Anti-Bullying Plan
Safe Sport strongly recommends that clubs adopt the following policies:
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Photography - WETT Club Photography Policy
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Locker Room Monitoring - WETT Club Locker Room Monitoring Policy
Safe Sport Requirements met by WETT
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All Coaches have a Pre-Employment Screening conducted
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All Board Memebers are non-athlete Members of USA Swimming
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MAAPP implemented effective June 23, 2019 - WETT MAAPP
Codes of Conduct
Related Policies, Procedures, and Forms
WETT Grievance Policy and Procedure
Unrelated Applicable Adult to Provide Local Transportation to Minor Athlete
Unrelated Applicable Adult to Travel to Competition with Minor Athlete
Unrelated Adult Athlete Share the Same Lodging with a Minor Athlete
Mental Health Care Professional or Health Care Provider to Have One on One Interaction
WETT Safe Sport Coordinator
Martha Melendez