Safe Sport

USA Swimming is 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.

• MAAPP 3.0 Documentation
• USA Swimming Safe Sport Website
• Locker Room Guidelines
• SSC Policy & Procedures 
• SSC MAAPP Policy 
• SSC Photography Policy
• PARENT CONSENT FORMS FOR:

1. Permission for a Licensed Massage Therapist or Other Certified Professional or Health Care Provider to Treat a Minor Athlete
2. Permission for a Mental Health Care Professional or Health Care Provider to have One on One Interaction
3. Permission for an Unrelated Adult Athlete to Share the Same Lodging with a Minor Athlete
4. Permission for an Unrelated Applicable Adult to Provide Local Transportation to Minor Athlete

• SSC Grievence Procedure
• Best Practice Guidelines

Reporting a Safe Sport Concern

• SSC Safe Sport Board Contact - Janet Borowski [email protected] 
• To deal with a Safe Sport concern, see Report A Concern, or contact USA Swimming at 719-866-4578 for additional information.
• Contact the U.S. Center for Safe Sport to make a report.  Call 833-5US-SAFE (587-7233) or use the Online Reporting Form.  Find more information at https://uscenterforsafesport.org/.