Safe Sport
Shuttlestars Badminton Club is committed to fostering a safe environment for all its junior members and participants.
Shuttlestars Badminton Society believes that everyone should enjoy the sport of badminton free from discrimination, harassment, bullying, or abuse.
This commitment extends to all participants, including young athletes, coaches, volunteers, staff, board members, parents, and spectators.
Our mission is to create a fun, welcoming, and safe environment for everyone involved.
To support this, Shuttlestars has developed a framework outlining the essential processes we have in place to promote safe sport practices.
By adhering to this framework and ensuring that our staff and members are well-informed, we strive to prevent unhealthy behaviors and effectively manage any complaints or incidents.
Review our complete Codes of Conduct and Safety Measures here:
General Standards
Safety Protocols
Rule of Two
SafeSport Requirement
Coach Code of Conduct
Parent Code of Conduct
Player Code of Conduct
Risk Management Procedures
Discipline, Complaints & Appeals Policy
Education
Shuttlestars Badminton Club is dedicated to offering resources and educational tools to help our members embrace and promote safe sport principles. Our goal is to equip everyone with the knowledge needed to prevent unsafe behaviors and practices. By fostering understanding through education, we strive to make a positive impact within our club and create a secure and supportive environment for all participants in junior badminton throughout British Columbia.
Safe Sport Certification
All of our instructors, office staff, club staff, and volunteers at Shuttlestars Badminton Club have completed the SafeSport Training and obtained their Safe Sport Certificates. This training ensures that everyone involved in our club understands how to create a safe, inclusive, and abuse-free environment for all participants. By maintaining this standard, we demonstrate our commitment to upholding the highest levels of safety and well-being in all of our programs.
Mental & Physical Health
Shuttlestars Badminton Club values the importance of nurturing both mental and physical well-being. We believe that both are vital and deserve equal attention and care. Through education and awareness, we strive to break the stigma around mental health and encourage participants to seek support for any health challenges they encounter.
Abuse, Harassment & Anti-Bullying
Shuttlestars Badminton Club fosters a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone in youth badminton. We are committed to ensuring a safe environment where abuse, harassment, and bullying are not tolerated in any form. With our firm stance on maintaining these standards, we aim to provide a positive and fun experience for all young players.
Report Bullying or Harassment
Contact the Abuse-Free Hotline to share your concerns.
