Sport Manitoba Hosting Free Safe Sport Education Webinars in February and March for Athletes and Coaches [Video]

Join Sport Manitoba for a series of free webinars focused on creating safer and more inclusive sports environments. Hosted by Allison Forsyth, founder of Generation Safe and a recognized leader in safe sport education, these sessions cater to specific audiences and provide practical insights for fostering safety and respect in athletic settings.

Webinar Schedule

February 5, 2025: Teenage Athletes

Learn the foundations of safe sport, including appropriate athlete-to-athlete behavior, social media usage, establishing boundaries with coaches, and respecting officials.

February 19, 2025: Community Sport Coaches

Gain strategies for building a safe sport culture, hosting pre-season meetings, fostering positive communication with athletes, and understanding assertive versus abusive coaching methods.

March 5, 2025: Introduction à la sécurité dans le sport (en français)

Led by Olympian Geneviève Jeanson, this French-language webinar addresses minimizing risks, spotting unsafe practices, and improving sport culture.

Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (All sessions)

Cost: Free (Registration required)

Note: Webinars will not be recorded.

About Allison Forsyth

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