Quest Swimming has implemented the required USA Swimming Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policy (MAAPP), effective September 1, 2021. Please read below the full policy, which is an additional, supplemental policy for Quest Swimming. The MAAPP and the Quest Swimming Safe Sport polices (found on the Quest website and within the Quest handbook) are now considered one policy for all members of the Quest Swimming program.
 
• MINOR ATHLETE ABUSE PREVENTION POLICY (MAAPP 2.0) - effective, September 1, 2021 - PLEASE READ: click here
 
USA Swimming - Safe Sport Best Practice Guidelines: click here and How to Deal with a Safe Sport Concern: click here
 
Important Contacts with regard to Safe Sport:
 
 
• USA Swimming Safe Sport Senior Manager
Liz Hahn, [email protected]
The complete USA Swimming Safe Sport staff can be found HERE
 
• Virginia Swimming Safe Sport Coordinator
Maureen Tolliver, [email protected]
 
• Quest Swimming Safe Sport Coordinator
Chad Onken, [email protected]
 
Other Important Links:

USA Swimming Safe Sport Abuse Reporting Form: click here 

 
SwimAssist (USA Swimming Safe Sport)
Email [email protected] or call 719-866-4578 and ask for USA Swimming Safe Sport staff
 
Contact the US Center for Safe Sport to make a report
Use the online reporting form
Call (833) 5US-SAFE (833-587-7233) or to access live, confidential help over the phone, call 1-866-200-0796 ​
Find more information HERE 
 

Other Important links can be found below:

USA SWIMMING CODE OF CONDUCT

USA SWIMMING ATHLETE PROTECTION TRAINING (REQUIRED)

USA SWIMMING ATHLETE PROTECTION TRAINING FOR +18 YEAR OLDS (REQUIRED)

USA SWIMMING ATHLETE PROTECTION TRAINING FOR PARENTS

Additional support services in place for survivors include:

National Children’s AllianceNCA represents the national network of Child Advocacy Centers (CAC). CAC’s host a multidisciplinary team of law enforcement, child protective services, victim advocates and mental health practitioners who investigate instances of child abuse and neglect. Visit www.nationalchildrensalliance.org for more information.

National Sexual Assault HotlineThe national hotline serves people affected by sexual violence. To search for local centers, visit www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline or call the hotline phone number 800-656-HOPE.

National Suicide Prevention LifelineThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides a national network of 160 local crisis centers and provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Click https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org for help.