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| SEMS Swim Club, Minnesota Swimming, and USA Swimming are committed to providing a healthy and positive environment free from abuse for all its members. USA Swimming’s Safe Sport program, a comprehensive abuse prevention program, consists of a multi-layered approach to keep kids safe, including required policies and best practice guidelines; mandatory screening, including criminal background checks and employment screening; training and education; monitoring; supervision; and mandatory reporting. These measures are informed by experts in the field of child safety and are among the strongest safeguards found in youth-serving organizations. |  |
IF YOU SUSPECT OR KNOW THAT A CHILD IS IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, OR TO REQUEST AN IMMEDIATE WELFARE CHECK, CALL 911 OR YOUR LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT.
1. Read the SEMS Grievance Policy for guidance.
2. Contact U.S. Center for Safe Sport 833-5US-SAFE (587-7233) or make an online report.
3. Report to USA Swimming
- Report a Concern to USA Swimming
- USA Swimming Text Anonymous Tips To 888-270-SWIM (7946)
- Best Practice Guidelines are strongly recommended for all USA Swimming members.
- SEMS Grievance Policy
- SEMS Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP)
- SEMS Team Handbook (Must be logged in to see)
SEMS Safe Sport Coordinator – Tiffany Larson
Email: [email protected]
Committee Chair: Anne Knapp
Email: [email protected]
SEMS families – please take the Safe Sport training modules available through the Education Section in your and your child’s (ages 13 to 17) USA Swimming membership account:
- Online course for Parents: “Parents Guide to Misconduct in Sports” (30 minutes)
- Online course for minor athletes (13 to 17 years old): “Safe Sport for Youth Athletes” (15 minutes)
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