Child Protection
Useful Web Sites
http://www.bichardinquiry.org.uk/report/ The Bichard Enquiry
http://www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/lscb/ DFES
http://police.homeoffice.gov.uk/operational-policing/crime-disorder/child-protection-taskforce Home Office
http://www.crb.gov.uk/ Criminal Records Bureau
http://childprotectioninsport.workwithus.org/Content.aspx?cid=519146 Child Protection in Sport (
www.advocateweb.org
Information and resources for people who have been sexually exploited/abused by trusted professionals, and for victim-advocates and professionals. Its original fields included mental health professionals, doctors, clergy, lawyers, teachers and law enforcement officers but it has since expanded to encompass sports coaches and authority figures.
http://www.efds.net/ English Federation of Disability Sports
www.antibullying.net
Hosted by the Faculty of Education at Moray House, this site includes information about events and conference plus help for young people experiencing bullying
www.ausport.gov.au
Baker-Finch, S. (1995) 'Don't stand for sexual harassment', AussieSport Action 6, 4,16-17.
www.bullying.co.uk
Advice for parents, children and schools plus legal advice. Links to multiple sites about bullying.
www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs
The Child Abuse and Neglect Clearinghouse which has information on child abuse and neglect and is especially helpful on neglect issues.
www.childline.org.uk
Children's charity with national 24 hour telephone helpline, founded in 1985. Offers children the opportunity to talk in confidence.
www.de.psu.edu/wsi/wsitask.htm
The WomenSport International Task Force on Sexual Harassment monitors research and advocacy work at international level and acts as a pool for the exchange of information.
www.intercomtrust.org.uk/goodschools/
Joint Action Against Homophobic Bullying. Advice for parents, schools and links to many other organisations.
www.kidscape.org.uk/kidscape
Charity for children that runs a helpline and training events and has collaborated on many child protection initiatives.
www.samaritans.org.uk
Online support network. Messages are answered within 24 hours or e-mail: jo@samaritans.org
www.scouting.org/pubs/gss/index.html
Guide to Safe Scouting - resources for youth leaders. From the Boy Scouts of
www.silent-edge.org
This website focusses on sexual abuse and harassment awareness for the sport of figure skating but also includes resources relevant to all sports.
www.soccerparent.com
Advice for parents of young soccer players including Dos' and Don'ts.
www.sportsmanship.org
The web page for the Citizenship Through Sports Alliance. This organisation promotes the values of citizenship that may be realised through sportsmanship and ethical play in sports competitions.
www.volunteer.ca
Volunteer Canada, offering a Safe Steps programme, including volunteer screening, for voluntary organisations. Home page for the Harassment and Abuse in Sport Collective.
E-mail:info@harassmentinsport.com
www.There4me.com
Interactive site for young people where they can 'talk' to a social worker and get confidential on-line advice. Will have a direct link from CPSU children's page.
NGBs
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http://www.ukathletics.net/about-us/policies/welfare/
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| Pony Club |
http://www.pcuk.org/output/parents/page_1561.html
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| Shooting |
http://www.nra.org.uk/
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