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Protecting children from harm and abuse in sport is a priority – we all have a role to play.
The Office of Sport is committed to safeguarding children and young people in sport and recreation. We work with the sector, NSW Office of the Children’s Guardian, Play by the Rules and other lead child safe agencies to help create child safe sport in NSW.
Support & resources
- Child safe organisations: help for club committees:
- Child safety laws in NSW
- Child safe training courses
- Child safe links
- Royal Commission into Institutional Response to Child Sexual Abuse
Resources to Share
Child safe social media tiles
The 10 Child Safe Standards provide guidance on how to work to a child safe club.
Download links:
- Standard 1: Culture
- Standard 2: Children
- Standard 3: Families
- Standard 4: Diversity
- Standard 5: Workers
- Standard 6: Complaints
- Standard 7: Education
- Standard 8: Environments
- Standard 9: Review
- Standard 10: Policies
Tips from journalist and child safe advocate Paul Kennedy.
Additional videos
Child safe sport tip 2 - Staff and volunteers
Child safe sport tip 3 - Complaints
Child safe sport tip 4 - Policies
Child safe sport tip 5 - Culture