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Safeguarding - Clubs, Leagues & Associations

AFL Barwon Safeguarding Resource Hub

For Clubs, Leagues & Associations

Club & League Resources

  • What does abuse in football & netball look like?

  • Expected behaviour of adults at your club

  • Maintaining professional boundaries

  • Communicating with children & young people

  • Contact with children & young people

  • Raising safety concerns

  • Supervising children & young people

  • Inclusivity at clubs & leagues

  • Safe Culture & Safe People

  • Overnight Activities

  • Transporting young people

  • Club safeguarding checklist

  • Code of Conduct

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  • Be Safe, Feel Safe, Play Safe

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  • Safeguarding Children & Young People At Our Club

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Webinar - Child Safeguarding

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  • Transport Approval form

  • Medical Information form

  • Overnight Permission Form

  • Club Risk Assessment Template

Reporting Safeguarding Concerns

A safeguarding concern can be raised by anyone (a child, young person, family member, carer, umpire, official, senior player, coach, manager, club member or member of the community) and be about anything (facilities, behaviour of another child or young person, behaviour or actions of an adult).

You can report a safeguarding concern by:

  • Contacting AFL Barwon via email, phone or in person
  • Notifying the AFL Inregrity Unit 

Click here to make a report

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About AFL Barwon

Our Purpose

As the governing body of the Geelong Football Netball League, Bellarine Football Netball League, Colac & District Football Netball League, AFL Barwon Female Football League, AFL Barwon All Abilities League, and AFL Barwon Juniors League, AFL Barwon exists to support the passion of our stakeholders through responsible governance and professional leadership, in order to deliver a thriving sporting community. 

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