The Pulse v. 5 - SafeSport

You may have read that Sports ETA and the U.S. Center for SafeSport have partnered to make online athlete abuse prevention training available for association members and their constituents. Test your knowledge of the scope of SafeSport then give us your feedback on your organization's current engagement with SafeSport. All answers are confidential and will help Sports ETA better serve our membership through this partnership.

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* 1. Do you know if there is any legal precedent requiring amateur sports organizations to implement certain training standards?

Yes, I believe there is a legal precedent.

It sounds familiar, but I'm not entirely sure.

Honestly, I have no clue.

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* 2. What is your community currently doing to address athlete abuse prevention? (Check all that apply)

We are discussing athlete abuse prevention.

We are providing training to coaches, administrators, parents and youth athletes.

We are aware of local resources for responding to and reporting abuse.

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How many reports has the U.S. Center for SafeSport received since it opened in March 2017?

Just shy of 400 reports

Right around 1,250 reports

At last count it was 2,849 reports

Cumulatively, more than 3,500 reports

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* 4. What questions do you have about SafeSport and how it impacts the sports events and tourism industry?

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* 5. When did the federal law, Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017, go into effect, requiring many amateur sports organizations in the U.S. to report child abuse, among other responsibilities?

January 1, 2019

November 11, 1993

February 14, 2018

July 2, 2017