Parent/Guardian Training and Additional Resources
Mass Youth Soccer strongly encourages all parents of youth participants to take the U.S. Center for SafeSport Parent/Guardian Training on an annual basis.
The free online course is designed for parents/guardians of athletes of all ages. Taking the course and reviewing the additional resources below will provide parents with an understanding of misconduct in sport which helps parents ensure their children have a positive and safe sport experience.
Minor Athlete Training
Mass Youth Soccer also strongly encourages all minor athletes, with parental consent, to take The U.S. Center for SafeSport Youth Athlete Training on an annual basis.
These free online trainings are designed as an introduction for Minor Athletes and their parents/guardians to understand the importance of positive, welcoming environments in sports, where misconduct like bullying or abuse is less likely to happen, and to know where to report abuse, should it occur.