Safe & Inclusive Sport: Preventing Gender-based Violence
This Victorian Government's Safe and Inclusive Sport: Preventing gender-based violence guide acknowledges the enormous capacity of sport to influence positive attitudes and behaviours around gender equity and the prevention of gender-based violence.
Brighton plus Helsinki Declaration Principles:
- Equity and Equality in society and sport
- Developing Participation
- Leadership in Sport
- Education Training and Development
- Sport Information and Research
- Resources
Target audience:
- Sports Administrators
- Sport Policy Makers
- Sport Coaches
Background:
The Guide is a tool for organisations to work more effectively with a range of community sporting organisations including governing bodies, associations, clubs and volunteers to drive cultural change in community sport.
Summary:
The guide provides 10 guiding principles, case studies and practical tools to support state sporting associations, regional sports assemblies, women’s health and community health services, local councils, and other organisations work together to develop and implement prevention of gender-based violence projects in community sport settings.
