Background / Overview
USA Swimming is committed to providing a healthy and positive environment free from abuse for all its members. USA Swimming’s SafeSport program, a comprehensive abuse prevention program, consists of a multi-layered approach to keep kids safe, including: required policies and best practice guidelines; mandatory screening, including criminal background checks and employment screening; training and education; monitoring, supervision and mandatory reporting. These measures are informed by experts in the field of child safety and are among the strongest safeguards found in youth-serving organizations. In conjunction with USA Swimming, PSSC is also committed to providing a safe and fun environment for all of its athletes.
Club SafeSport Coordinator
PSSC's SafeSport Coordinator is Cory Staton.
How to Report a Concern
- There are various ways to report a concern. The USA Swimming SafeSport Report a Concern page can help you determine where and how to report your concern.
- Reporting your concern to USA Swimming may be made anonymously and there is no cost/fee associated with filing a report.
- To deal with a SafeSport concern, contact USA Swimming at (719) 866-4578
- Contact the U.S. Center for SafeSport to make a report. Call 833-5US-SAFE (587-7233) or use the online reporting form or find more information at U.S. Center for SafeSport website
- You may also text anonymous tips to 888-270-SWIM (7946)
PSSC Resources
- Minor Athlete Abuse Policy (MAAP)
- Anti-Bullying Policy
- U.S. SafeSport Best Practices Guidelines
- PSSC Coach Code of Conduct
- Permissions for Adult Athlete Lodging with a Minor Athlete
- Permission for Local Transportation
- Permission for Travel to Competition
- Locker Room Monitoring Policy
- Locker room guidelines
Still Have Questions or Concerns?
For additional information, please visit the USA Swimming SafeSport site.