Safe Sport Reporting Process
Softball Saskatchewan has recently updated our Safe Sport Policy Manual. The manual includes the following policies:
- Athlete Protection Policy
- Code of Conduct and Ethics
- Discipline & Complaint Policy
- Investigation Policy - Discrimination, Harassment, Maltreatment and Prohibited Behavior.
- Alternate Dispute Resolution Policy
- Appeal Policy
- Screening Policy
- Conflict of Interest Policy
For the manual click the following link Safe Sport Policy Manual.
Discipline & Complaints Policy
To report a complaint Sask Sport has contracted ITP Sport (Inc). an independent third party where sport participants can make anonymous and confidential reports via the secure reporting platform.
Click HERE to file a formal complaint and see the flowchart below for more information.
All Softball Saskatchewan stakeholders are expected to fulfill responsibilities and obligations including, but not limited to, complying with Softball Saskatchewan’s policy’s, bylaws, rules and regulations, code of conducts and ethics. Non-compliance may result in sanctions pursuant to the organizations Discipline and Complaints policy.
Resources for Reporting Harassment & Abuse
Reporting is critical in creating and maintaining a safe environment for all participants. Independent, third-party complaints management is a directive of Canada’s Safe Sport movement.
The Sask Sport Resource Line provides information, bilingual support, resources and referrals for sport in Saskatchewan regarding possible bullying, abuse, harassment, discrimination or hazing.
This confidential and anonymous resource, operating 365 days of the year from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., is intended to assist callers in determining the most appropriate course of action to take.
The Sask Sport Resource Line staff is qualified to handle calls regarding child and youth maltreatment (national/provincial child and youth protection laws) and organization-specific risk management and dispute resolution models.
