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Creating a safe environment can help keep children safer online whilst keeping in touch and staying up to date with your organisation.

Discover what safeguarding training is available for your staff and volunteers to build on their existing knowledge and skills.

Our template anti bullying policy can be adapted to help create a safe environment in your organisation.

This guidance explains abuse in positions of trust in sport and dance, including the legislation which was updated in response to the NSPCC's Close the Loophole campaign.

Using inclusive language that doesn’t discriminate against someone’s ability, age, race, religion, faith, sex, gender, gender identity and sexual orientation helps to create an inclusive culture in your organisation.

Once you have a signed-off safeguarding plan, you need to make sure the people across your organisation are aware of the safeguarding work taking place and understand their own role in keeping children safe.

An ally is someone who actively supports the rights of a minority group without being a member of it.

Bullying behaviours can cause negative experiences for children and young people taking part in sport.

Lower-level concerns A lower-level concern is any concern, doubt, or sense of unease, no matter how small, that someone may have acted in a way that is inconsistent with the organisation's code of conduct.

We are committed to protecting the integrity of the NSPCC brand. Find out how you can signpost to our services.

Active partnerships There are 42 active partnerships across England, which work with local partners to increase participation in sport and physical activity.

Learn how to write a safeguarding plan, also known as a safeguarding action plan or implementation plan, which will help you and your organisation to deliver your safeguarding responsibilities.

It's your responsiblity to keep everyone up to date on the use of AI in your organisation.

Elite pathways promise opportunity, but for young athletes, they also bring exposure to online abuse.

Key safeguarding roles and responsibilities There are various safeguarding roles in sport and physical activity depending on the organisation and context.

We’re offering free training from safeguarding experts to help you prepare for the proposed legal requirements for reporting sexual abuse.

This framework provides a set of standards of good practice for clubs in NI to work towards. These standards help organisations know what they need to do to protect children involved in sport, and to minimise avoidable risks.

Every child has the right to be safe. Find out what safeguarding is, what it means and and what's expected of organisations.

Photos and videos are classed as ‘personal data’ by law.

Watch the NSPCC Sport webinar recordings at a time that suits you.