Freestyle Canada believes that everyone in the sport has the right to enjoy the sport at whatever level or position they participate. Athletes, coaches, officials and volunteers have the right to participate in a safe and inclusive training and competitive environment that is free of abuse, harassment, or discrimination.
Freestyle Canada believes the welfare of everyone involved in the sport is a foremost consideration and in particular, the protection of children/athletes in the sport is the responsibility of each individual, member.
Operational Statement
The Freestyle Canada safe sport program will focus on three key areas: education, prevention and response, all of which will be supported by strong governance, policies and procedures. The goal is to ensure that all members and registrants, at all levels, have the resources to provide and access a fun, healthy, inclusive, and safe environment.
The Canadian Sports Helpline
Available to all members – The helpline will provide you with advice, guidance and resources on how to proceed/intervene appropriately in the circumstances.
1-888-837-7678 – abuse-free-sport.ca
