
Champion in Every Corner
The U.S. Center for SafeSport believes that all athletes deserve to participate in sports free from any form of emotional, physical and sexual misconduct. This podcast series includes valuable information, shareable tips, and helpful resources on how to keep your sport safe.
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28 episodes
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Creating a Positive Environment to Prevent Bullying
On this episode of Champion in Every Corner, Judy French, from PACER joins us to discuss how bullying erodes team cohesion and how it impacts athlete’s mental health. Disclaimer: This podcast episode features a guest who is ...
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Supporting Whole Athletes
On this episode of Champion in Every Corner, Kelly Kratz, National Lead Trainer, from Positive Coaching Alliance joins us to discuss how coaches can create positive sport environments for their athletes, and some simple steps they can take to e...
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Coaches Role in Creating Positive Environments
On this episode of Champion in Every Corner, Dr. Peter Scales from the Search Institute, joins us to discuss how coaches play an important role in creating a positive sport environment.Learn more about Compete-Learn-Honor at
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Communicating MAAPP Requirements as a Parent
On this episode of Champion in Every Corner, Tammy Foster-Johnson, joins us to talk about the importance of effectively communicating MAAPP requirements to your child athlete. Disclaimer: This podcast episode features ...
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Leading Culture Change in Sport
To change culture, we need to change the conversation. Dive in with Ju’Riese Colon, CEO of the U.S. Center for SafeSport and Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, Board Chair of the Center and VP of Policy & Philanthropy, Americas at Twitter about the ...
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The Role Adult Athletes Play in Preventing & Responding to Abuse
On this episode of Champion in Every Corner, Erin Zimmermann White, joins us to kickoff our Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP) miniseries. She discusses how adult athletes pay a role in preventing and responding to abuse and miscon...
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MAAPP FAQs
Who should be locker room monitors? How should we handle team text messages? Cynthia Mejia, Training Manager at the U.S. Center for SafeSport, answers the most asked questions from MAAPP trainings.Note: In this recording, our host...
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Parents, Administrators, and the MAAPP
Disclaimer: This podcast episode features a guest who is not an employee of the United States Center for SafeSport. The opinions, recommendations, comments, or representations made by the podcast guest do not necessarily represent the ...
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Episode 4
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Coaches and the MAAPP
USA Table Tennis High Performance Director Sean O’Neill describes tactics he has used to introduce and implement the MAAPP to create safe and positive sport environments for youth athletes. Learn more about the MAAPP in the
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2022 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies (MAAPP)
Join members of the U.S. Center for SafeSport's Audit and Compliance team as we learn more about the important changes to the 2022 MAAPP.
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Mental Wellbeing - Taking Care of Athletes
This podcast engages coaches and parents to check in with their athletes and ensure they are mentally well. It includes tips on how to identify signs and symptoms of a struggling child and how to ensure they get the help they need.
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Child Abuse Prevention Month Podcast
Learn about Child Abuse Prevention Month and Prevent Child Abuse America. Dr. Melissa Merrick addresses the challenges of staying connected to your children, promoting child safety, and engaging community members in the mission that child abuse...
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month - What You Need to Know
Learn from Monika Johnson-Hostler about the history of Sexual Assault Awareness Month and what the National Alliance to End Sexual Violence and North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault does throughout April. Listeners can learn how to be...
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Conversations with Your School-Aged Athlete
Listen to this podcast for tips and tools on how to best check-in with your young athlete's well-being and how to identify if they have been the victim of misconduct.
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Conversations with Your Middle School Athlete
This podcast, aimed towards parents and coaches, highlights how to gain insight into your athlete's sport, how to support positive and insightful conversations, and tips and tools to ensure your athlete's experience is safe and positive.
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