Safe Sport Education Series 2024-2025

Sport NB and ITP Sport are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Safe Sport Education Series.  The purpose of these sessions is to tackle some of the ongoing safe sport issues and challenges faced by Sport NB members, and to raise awareness as a preventative measure against potential safe sport infractions. 

These sessions are free of charge for Sport NB members and will consist of a combination of live facilitated webinars facilitated by ITP Sport’s Chief Complaint Officer, Samantha Heron, as well as pre-recorded presentations to be released soon. 

There is no limit to the number of sessions a registrant may access, and Sport NB encourages all members to take advantage of these opportunities as much as able.   

Note: For all virtual webinar sessions, the content delivered will be available in both English and French languages through simultaneous translation services. For all pre-recorded deliveries, both English and French downloads will be made available as per their scheduled release dates shown below.  

If you have any further questions, concerns, or require more information, please contact Sport NB directly at info@sportNB.com.  

To register, click the links below! 



Date: September 17th 2024

Time: 11:00am-12:00pm (AST)

Delivery:  Virtual webinar/online 

Topic: Safe Sport for Coaches: Understanding a conflict and complaint mechanism


Description: Join us for a crucial webinar on Sport New Brunswick’s Safe Sport Complaint Mechanism. Learn how this program protects you, addresses coach-specific concerns, and promotes fair dispute resolution. Discover strategies to create a positive team environment while safeguarding yourself and your athletes from maltreatment. This presentation will be facilitated by ITP Sport’s Chief Complaint Officer, Samantha Heron, and will be followed by a brief Q&A session.

One NCCP Professional Development point will be credited to those participants who provide their NCCP number during registration.

This session will be available in both English and French languages through simultaneous translation services.



Release date: October 15th 2024

Time: 12:00pm (AST)

Delivery:  Pre-recorded format

Topic: Safe Sport for Parents: Understanding a conflict and complaint mechanism


Description: Are you a parent involved in sport who is looking to enhance your understanding of the current safe sport landscape? Would you like to know more about safe sport conflict and complaint mechanisms, and to learn how you can help make sport safe for everyone? Sport NB and ITP Sport are pleased to present a pre-recorded presentation designed to explain how parents can navigate conflict in the sport environment, as well as how to access a complaint mechanism if needed.

This session will be available in both English and French pre-recorded formats.  



Date: November 21st 2024

Time: 9:00am-10:00am (AST) and 1:00-2:30pm (AST)

Delivery:  In-person presentation/workshop

Event: 2024 Fall Sport Summit

Topic: Safe Sport for PSO Stakeholders and Leadership: Understanding a Conflict Mechanism & Responding to Complaints


Description: Equip your organization with essential tools and best practice to navigate and resolve sport-related conflicts effectively. This delivery will cover your duty to report, working with the ITP, and navigating conflicts under your own processes. This two-part session will be offered in-person at the 2024 Fall Sport Summit on November 21st and will be facilitated by ITP Sport’s Chief Complaint Officer, Samantha Heron.

The presentation component of this delivery will be offered from 9:00am 10:00am (AST), and the comprehensive workshop will be from 1:00pm-2:30pm (AST). This session will be delivered in English, but French materials may be provided upon request. 



Date: February 11th 2025

Time: 1:00-2:00pm (AST)

Delivery:  Virtual webinar/online

Topic: Safe Sport for PSO Stakeholders and Leadership: Understanding a Conflict and Complaint Mechanism


Description: Understand the best practice, key differences and similarities of sport-specific conflict resolution mechanisms within Sport New Brunswick in this informative online session designed for PSO leadership. This presentation will be facilitated by ITP Sport’s Chief Complaint Officer, Samantha Heron, and will be followed by a brief Q&A session.

This session will be available in both English and French languages through simultaneous translation services.



Date: February 25th 2025

Time: 1:00-2:00pm (AST)

Delivery:  Virtual webinar/online

Topic: Safe Sport for PSO Stakeholders and Leadership: Responding to conflict and complaints


Description: This delivery will build your toolbox for addressing conflicts and complaints in your sport organization and learn practical strategies in a targeted online webinar for PSO Stakeholders and Leadership. This presentation will be facilitated by ITP Sport’s Chief Complaint Officer, Samantha Heron, and will be followed by a brief Q&A session.

This session will be available in both English and French languages through simultaneous translation services.


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