SafeSport Program

U.S. Figure Skating strives to provide a safe environment for its members that is free of abuse and harassment. The association will not tolerate or condone any form of harassment or abuse of any of its members including athletes, coaches, officials, directors, employees, parents, volunteers or any other persons while they are participating in or preparing for a figure skating activity or event conducted under the auspices of U.S. Figure Skating. All forms of abuse and harassment are unacceptable and in direct conflict with U.S. Figure Skating rules.

 

The U.S. Figure Skating SafeSport Program addresses the following types of abuse, harassment and misconduct:

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• Sexual abuse and misconduct

• Physical abuse and misconduct

• Emotional abuse and misconduct

• Bullying, threats and harassment

• Hazing

• Willfully tolerating misconduct

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Skating Club of Lake Placid SafeSport Code of Conduct

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U.S. FIGURE SKATING SAFESPORT HANDBOOK

 

As found within the U.S. Figure Skating SafeSport Handbook, the SafeSport Program includes policies and guidelines that apply to all U.S. Figure Skating members, clubs, programs, events and activities and involves several key components.

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To report a concern or violation:

• SCLP SafeSport Chair Amy Fairchild 

• U.S. Figure Skating SafeSport and Ethical Violations Report Form 

• If you are reporting sexual misconduct or abuse, please report directly to the U.S. Center for SafeSport