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Safeguarding Children & Young People

All children and young people who participate in footy have the right to be safe, feel safe and play safe.

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The most important role for clubs is to build and support an environment, whereby, all Children and Young People can be safe, feel safe and play safe.

Is your club up to standard?

Children and young people deserve to feel safe at their football club. It’s the club’s responsibility to uphold child safeguarding standards and build a culture where children and young people can thrive. Review the checklist to ensure your club is meeting the standard.

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Child Safegaurding Officers

Child Safeguarding Officers play a vital role in promoting a strong culture of safety within your club. Their partnership with the committee helps bring safeguarding policies to life, supporting a safe and positive environment for all chlidren and young people. For more information, please view the resources available.

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Resources

Please refer to our comprehensive suite of resources, developed in recognition of the immense responsibility involved in shaping the experiences of young athletes. These materials are designed to support the implementation of the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and various child safeguarding standards

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