Brownell Talbot Swimming stands for Safe Sport
USA Swimming Safe Sport
USA Swimming is committed to safeguarding all of its members with the welfare of its athletes 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 inervene in risky situations.
We, Brownell Talbot Swimming, fully endorse and support USA Swimming's Safe Sport and Safety programs by helping to provide these resources for our club members.
Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP)
● Click Here – Read about MAAPP (Full Policy)
● Click Here – Athlete Protection Training – MAAP Required for ALL 18 & Over Members
● Chick Here – Brownell Talbot Acknowledgement Letter
MAAPP Educational Documents
● Social Media and Electronic Communications
● Travel
● Locker Rooms and Changing Areas
● Massages, Rubdowns, and Athletic Training Modalities
● APT Requirement for Adult Athletes
Safe Sport Basics, Code(s) of Conduct & Policies
● USA Swimming Code of Conduct
● BT Electronic Communication Policy
Permission Forms
● Permission Form for a Licensed Massage Therapist
● Permission Form for a Mental Health Care Professional
● Permission Form for an Unrelated Adult Athlete to Share the Same Lodging with a Minor Athletes
● Permission Form for an Unrelated Applicable Adult to Provide Local Transportation to Minor Athlete
● Permission Form for an Unrelated Applicable Adult to Travel to Competition with Minor Athlete
How to Deal with a Safe Sport Concern
● Call USA Swimming at (719) 866-4578, or Deal with Safe Sport Concern
● Additionally, contact the U.S. Center for Safe Sport to make a report.
● Use the online reporting form , call (720) 524-5640, or find more information at U.S Center for Safe Sport
● 2017 Athlete Protection Policies
Safe Sport Basics & Best Practices Guideline(s)
● Best Practices Guidelines – Athletes With Disabilities
Employment Safety Requirments
FREE Safe Sport Courses
● Athlete Protection Training -MAAP Required for ALL 18 & Over Members
● Safe Sport Training for Athletes
USA Swimming and Midwestern Swimming Safe Sport Contacts
● USA Swimming Safe Sport Contacts
● Midwestern Swimming Safe Sport Chair ▪ Betsy Purcell ▪ Email [email protected]
● Brownell Talbot Safe Sport Coordinator ▪ Cindy Jones ▪Email [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.