USA Swimming has developed a program called Safe Sport, and as a USA Swimming club, Sierra Marlins is committed to raising awareness of and preventing abuse in the sport of swimming. We believe that all swimmers should enjoy a fun, healthy, safe environment in the sport of swimming.
Click on the links below that have valuable information on recognizing and preventing abuse:
Parent Orientation to Safe Sport
Safe Sport Best Practice Guidelines
Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP)
Below are links to training resources created by USA Swimming. For more details on how to take these courses, please checkout this news item.
- Safe Sport Training for Parents - The course is called "Parent’s Guide to Misconduct in Sport"
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- Safe Sport Training for Minor Ahtletes - The course is called "Safe Sport for Athletes"
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- Athlete Protection Training
- Bully Prevention
Sharon Johnson is the Sierra Marlins Safe Sport Coordinator.
To deal with a Safe Sport concern, Please 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 www.uscenterforsafesport.org.
