ATHLETICS NS IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A SAFE SPORT ENVIRONMENT
Athletics NS is committed to providing a safe sporting environment for all stakeholders, including athletes, coaches, officials and administrators. Athletics NS has created a Safe Sport Policy. We encourage everyone to read it and ask us if you have any questions. We have also updated our Code of Conduct.
If you need immediate assistance and its an emergency DIAL 911. If you need support from Athletics NS, please email us at athleticsnssafesport@gmail.com -1 board volunteer is checking that email every couple of days and will forward your concerns to the appropriate person ASAP and you should expect a reply within 48 hours. You may also submit an incdident report form - located at the bottom of this page.
***PLEASE NOTE: This email is for the sport of track and field and cross country running only. If you are involved with another sport, please get in touch with that Provincial Sport Organizations directly.
Safe Sport Training
Responsible Coaching Movement
- Athletics NS and Athletics Canada have both taken the responsible coaching movement pledge. The responsible coaching movement is a call for organizations to provide a safe sporting environment for all involved through the use of the rule of two, background screening and ethics training.
- Responsible Coaching Movement
- Rule of Two
- Rule of Two - Virtual Settings