ATHLETE SAFETY POLICIES
World Athlete® Organizational Policies are in compliance the U.S. Center for SafeSport and include the following:
- Background screening of coaches including criminal background checks and the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s centralized disciplinary database
- Mandatory reporting of child abuse
- Training for those working with athletes
- Limiting one-on-one interactions between adults who have regular contact with or authority over amateur athletes who are minors
- Creating a safe physical environment in training areas
- Rules for overnight travel, including transportation, hotel room sharing, and monitoring athlete activities
- Communication transparency especially with social media, text and email
World Athlete® Coaching Staff reports suspected criminal behavior immediately in compliance with New Jersey state law.
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