What is Safe Sport? Safe sport refers to creating and maintaining an environment that prioritizes the physical and psychological well-being of all Participants. It involves a commitment to providing optimal experiences, while actively preventing and addressing all forms of Maltreatment, including abuse, Harassment, neglect, and discrimination.
Sport Manitoba’s Safe Sport Page
The Protecting Youth in Sports Act enhances protection measures for young athletes in Manitoba’s sport system. All Provincial Sport Organizations (PSOs), including Judo Manitoba, must adhere to the following requirements:
- Adopt the policies outlined in the Safe Sport Policy Manual.
- Make safe sport information available to parents and young athletes.
- Ensure coaches complete required screening and training.
- Ensure all participants have access to report allegations of maltreatment to an Independent Third Party (ITP).
- Refer any allegations of maltreatment to the ITP if our organization receives such complaints.
- Enforce any disciplinary action determined by the ITP.
Filing a Maltreatment Complaint
Filing a Maltreatment Complaint Video
Maltreatment Complaint Flowchart
Guidelines for Complainants and Respondents