SAFE SPORT PROGRAMMING & MAAPP
USA Swimming is committed to safeguarding all of its members with the welfare of its athlete members as top priority. Safe Sport is USA Swimming’s comprehensive abuse prevention program and provides tools for swim clubs to educate their members and intervene in risky situations
We, Swim Fort Lauderdale, fully endorse and support USA Swimming’s Safe Sport and Safety programs, as well as MAAPP, by helping to provide these resources for our club members.
Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP): Efffective June 23rd, 2019 (Updated 8/2020)
- Click Here - Read about MAAPP (Full Policy)
- Click Here - Athlete Protection Training - MAAPP Required for ALL 18 & Over Members
- Click Here - SFTL MAAPP Acknowledgment Letter (UPDATED: 08/24/20)
SFTL & USA Swimming Safe Sport Policies:
- SFTL Locker Room Policy
- SFTL Team Travel Policy
- SFTL Electronic Communication Policy
- SFTL Bullying Policy
- SFTL Photography Policy
- USA Swimming Athlete Protection Policies
SFTL & USA Swimming Code(s) of Conduct:
- USA Swimming - Code Of Conduct
- Swim Fort Lauderdale - Athlete Code of Conduct
- Swim Fort Lauderdale - Parent Code of Conduct
- Swim Fort Lauderdale - Coaches Code of Conduct
Safe Sport Basics:
Best Practices Guideline(s):
Report a Safe Sport Concern to USA Swimming:
FREE Safe Sport Courses:
- Athlete Protection Training - MAAPP Required for ALL 18 & Over Members by June 23rd, 2019
- Safe Sport Training For Athletes
- Safe Sport Training For Parents
- Bullying Prevention
USA Swimming Safe Sport Contacts:
FGC Swimming Safe Sport Contacts:
- MICHAEL AVERETT, FGC SAFE SPORT CHAIR
- [email protected]
Protecting our young athletes is ALL of our responsibility... as coaches, volunteers, and parents. Policies are enforceable by the National Board of Review process. Consequences for breaking a policy include, but are not limited to, revocation of membership.
