Child Safe Clubs

A webinar to support Victorian sporting clubs with child safety

Session Overview

This 90-minute webinar will focus on a number of key considerations for clubs, leagues and associations when creating child safe environments. The session will incorporate practical strategies and time for Q&A. Note that this webinar will be run after regular work hours.

Take away learnings will include:

• An overview of the 11 Victorian Child Safe Standards.
• An outline of what is required by clubs to meet the Standards.
• Key support services and resources to assist clubs.

Facilitator: Laura Johnson - People, Integrity & Culture Consulting

Laura is a lawyer by training who transitioned to professional services, corporate and sport industry roles in people & culture, facilitation, professional development and sport integrity. Through her People, Integrity & Culture Consulting business, Laura is a trusted Sport Integrity and People & Culture advisor to, and facilitator for many sports, peak sporting bodies such as Commonwealth Games Australia and Vicsport, as well as not-for-profit and corporate clients.

As GM People & Culture & HO Integrity for Swimming Australia from 2015-2019, Laura designed and developed the first “Safe Sport Framework” for Australian sport. Now a leading sport integrity and child safeguarding expert, Laura:

• Creates child-safe frameworks, policies and simplified resources;
• Designs and delivers engaging child safeguarding awareness workshops; and
• Leads the investigation and management of the most sensitive conduct issues.

Additional Details:

• This free webinar is open to Victorian sporting clubs, leagues and associations.
• Captioning will be available for this online webinar.
• This webinar will not be recorded.
• We encourage attendees to review Vicsport's child safety resources here.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Monday 28th November 2022

Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Location: Zoom Webinar (a link will be sent prior 24hrs prior to the event)

Contact: Michaela Cook (Participation and Inclusion Manager) via michaelac@vicsport.com.au