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Welcome to the Minisite for the Child Protection In Sport Service

The Child Protection in Sport Service is a partnership between CHILDREN 1^ST and sportscotland. We help sporting organisations to put safeguards in place to keep children and young people safe.

This site has been designed to showcase our latest news, recommended resources, training and events. To find out more about the Child Protection in Sport Service, visit www.childprotectioninsport.org.uk.

Latest News

19/10/2009 PVG - General Information and Progress Update Nov 09 Introduction Please find below a link to the latest Progress Update, consultation on secondary legislation and general information from the Scottish Government on the Protecting Vulnerable Groups S... [more on PVG - General Information and Progress Update Nov 09] -
10/07/2009 New Logo for Children 1st Using a Saltire to emphasise our long history of work in Scotland, our existing Children 1st logo has now been updated. The new logo is being rolled out immediately and can be seen throughout our w... [more on New Logo for Children 1st] -
10/06/2009 Briefing on Sexually Harmful Behaviour by Young People in Sport Our colleagues in the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) working in , and , keep us informed through this briefing of how to respond to sexually harmful behaviour by young people.It provides som... [more on Briefing on Sexually Harmful Behaviour by Young People in Sport] -

19/10/2009 PVG - General Information and Progress Update Nov 09
Introduction Please find below a link to the latest Progress Update, consultation on secondary legislation and general information from the Scottish Government on the Protecting Vulnerable Groups S... [more on PVG - General Information and Progress Update Nov 09] -

10/07/2009 New Logo for Children 1st
Using a Saltire to emphasise our long history of work in Scotland, our existing Children 1st logo has now been updated. The new logo is being rolled out immediately and can be seen throughout our w... [more on New Logo for Children 1st] -

10/06/2009 Briefing on Sexually Harmful Behaviour by Young People in Sport
Our colleagues in the Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) working in , and , keep us informed through this briefing of how to respond to sexually harmful behaviour by young people.It provides som... [more on Briefing on Sexually Harmful Behaviour by Young People in Sport] -

Earlier news

Latest Events

TRAINING: Protecting Children in Community Groups 22/10/2009 North Ayrshire This 3 hour workshop is available in North and South Ayrshire only. The aim of the course is to assist participants to plan and implement the protection of children and young people in their organ... [more on TRAINING: Protecting Children in Community Groups] -
TRAINING: In Safe Hands - Club Child Protection Officer Training 01/02/2010 Across Scotland This 3 hour workshop supports clubs to put child protection policies in to practice. It is most suitable for those acting as the club child protection officer but is also relevant for those respons... [more on TRAINING: In Safe Hands - Club Child Protection Officer Training] -
TRAINING: Safeguarding and Protecting Children 29/07/2009 Across Scotland This 3-hour workshop is suitable for coaches and volunteers who may come in to contact with children. This workshop explores the Code of Conduct for those in contact with children and provides bas... [more on TRAINING: Safeguarding and Protecting Children] -

TRAINING: Protecting Children in Community Groups
22/10/2009 North Ayrshire
This 3 hour workshop is available in North and South Ayrshire only. The aim of the course is to assist participants to plan and implement the protection of children and young people in their organ... [more on TRAINING: Protecting Children in Community Groups] -

TRAINING: In Safe Hands - Club Child Protection Officer Training
01/02/2010 Across Scotland
This 3 hour workshop supports clubs to put child protection policies in to practice. It is most suitable for those acting as the club child protection officer but is also relevant for those respons... [more on TRAINING: In Safe Hands - Club Child Protection Officer Training] -

TRAINING: Safeguarding and Protecting Children
29/07/2009 Across Scotland
This 3-hour workshop is suitable for coaches and volunteers who may come in to contact with children. This workshop explores the Code of Conduct for those in contact with children and provides bas... [more on TRAINING: Safeguarding and Protecting Children] -

Earlier events

Latest Resources

23/12/2008 New Year - New Resources The New Year brings new resources from the Child Protection in Sport service. Developed in response to demand from sporting organisations and national governing bodies there are four new sets of gu... [more on New Year - New Resources] -
15/01/2007 Presentations and Handouts from the Launch of the 2006 Accord Delegates who attended the Launch of the 2006 Accord said they would have liked to have attended more than one workshop. Presentations, handouts and notes have therefore been collated from all the... [more on Presentations and Handouts from the Launch of the 2006 Accord] -
19/01/2006 Latest Publication: Human Rights in Youth Sport - a critical review of children's rights in competitive sports Written by Paulo David (former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights), this book offers "a critical analysis of some very real problems within youth sport and argues that the future development of ... [more on Latest Publication: Human Rights in Youth Sport - a critical review of children's rights in competitive sports] -

23/12/2008 New Year - New Resources
The New Year brings new resources from the Child Protection in Sport service. Developed in response to demand from sporting organisations and national governing bodies there are four new sets of gu... [more on New Year - New Resources] -

15/01/2007 Presentations and Handouts from the Launch of the 2006 Accord
Delegates who attended the Launch of the 2006 Accord said they would have liked to have attended more than one workshop. Presentations, handouts and notes have therefore been collated from all the... [more on Presentations and Handouts from the Launch of the 2006 Accord] -

19/01/2006 Latest Publication: Human Rights in Youth Sport - a critical review of children's rights in competitive sports
Written by Paulo David (former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights), this book offers "a critical analysis of some very real problems within youth sport and argues that the future development of ... [more on Latest Publication: Human Rights in Youth Sport - a critical review of children's rights in competitive sports] -

Other resources