Post Views 318 Attribute to USA Gymnastics’ article posted on 3/19/19: Every USA Gymnastics athlete member who is 18 years of age or older is impacted by the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s recent update to its education policy, in accordance with federal law. The U.S. Center for SafeSport mandates the SafeSport training requirements for Read More
Post Views 7,358 USA Gymnastics has now made it easier to find members that have either been deemed permanently ineligible for membership with USA Gymnastics or who currently have their membership with USA Gymnastics suspended. These published lists are beneficial to club owners and managers during the hiring process as just one of many Read More
Post Views 2,133 The House of Representatives passed the “Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act” yesterday. It had previously made it through the Senate in November of 2017 but minor changes made by the House require another Senate vote. The bill states that any “covered individual” that observes or Read More
Post Views 1,118 Today marks the first day on the job for USA Gymnastics’ new President and CEO, Kerry Perry. She released the following statement to mark the beginning of her tenure at the helm of USA Gymnastics: To the members of USA Gymnastics and the gymnastics community: Since the announcement was made on Read More
Post Views 913 USA Gymnastics has released the “Report to USA Gymnastics on Proposed Policy and Procedural Changes for the Protection of Young Athletes“. This report includes the findings & recommendations from the independent review of USA Gymnastics’ bylaws, policies, procedures and practices related to their handling of sexual misconduct cases conducted by Deborah J. Daniels. This review included Read More
Post Views 1,486 Many of you may have recently received a letter (email) from USA Gymnastics regarding the recent incidences pertaining to Dr. Larry Nassar, the implementation of SafeSport, and USA Gymnastics’ internal review/investigation of current policies & procedures. If you did not receive it or did not have a chance to read it, we Read More
Post Views 5,836 USA Gymnastics is now requiring a new training for some membership roles beginning with the 2017-2018 competitive season. The U110 USOC SafeSport course will now be required for all Instructor and Professional members who are over the age of 18. This course is free to current USA Gymnastics members and will need Read More