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Incorporating young voices in decision making and planning is an important part of creating a safe culture.

Safety Goals is a unique partnership with the Premier League. We reach out to young people in communities and football club academies, using their connection with the game to help them speak up.

How you go about engaging and involving children and young people varies depending on the size of your organisation, your budget and how you want to include them.

Here are some examples of how some sports organisations have involved young people within their settings.

When planning and running drop-in activities for young people, think about the ages and abilities of those who might attend, and how these might impact the sessions.

Being LGBTQ+ isn’t a safeguarding risk, it’s how others in our society may behave towards a young person who identifies as LGBTQ+ that may cause risk.

All young people have the right to enjoy sport, free from all forms of abuse and exploitation, and to be involved in decisions affecting them.

Before sharing any images, videos or livestreams of children and young people make sure you consider how widely images may be shared once they are in the public domain.

This starts by finding out where young people spend their time and then works to make these places safer. We can better protect young people if we understand the risks they encounter.

Children and young people have a right to be involved in decisions that will involve or impact on them.

Safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance for professionals working with children and young people in sport.

The processes to follow when there are concerns about a child or young person.

All sports organisations should have processes in place to ensure that they provide a safe and welcoming environment for children and young people.

The relationship between sport and mental heath, and how to create an environment in your sport or activity where young people feel safe and supported.

A closer look at the different types of child abuse and some signs to look out for in the sporting environment.

If you’re starting to put safeguards in place in your club, activity or group, here's how to get started.

Celebrate special moments, promote your activities and recruit new members by using images and video safely.

Guidance to support good practice of sharing information about child protection concerns.

We're here to provide expert safeguarding and child protection advice to sports organisations.

How changes in the ways people communicate online affect clubs and other sports organisations.