2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies
The full model text of the Center’s education, training, and prevention policies binding U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movement organizations and relevant individuals, effective January 1, 2025. These minimum standards may be bolstered by others adopted by national governing bodies in sport-specific, center-approved MAAPP policies.
2025 MAAPP At-A-Glance
An eight-page primer summarizing essential attributes of MAAPP scope and application, as well as important definitions.
2025 MAAPP Manual
Providing detailed information on MAAPP standards, how participants and organizations should implement these policies, sample scenarios, and best practices for appropriate operations and interactions.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: US Bowling Congress
The full policy text applicable for the US Bowling Congress, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: US Bobsled & Skeleton
The full policy text applicable for US Bobsled & Skeleton, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: US Biathlon Association
The full policy text applicable for the US Biathlon Association, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: Fencing
The full policy text applicable for USA Fencing, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: National Wheelchair Basketball Association
The full policy text applicable for the National Wheelchair Basketball Association, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: USA Wrestling
The full policy text applicable for USA Wrestling, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: USA Artistic Swimming
The full policy text applicable for USA Artistic Swimming, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: US Speedskating
The full policy text applicable for US Speedskating, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
2025 Minor Athlete Abuse Prevention Policies: USA Racquetball
The full policy text applicable for USA Racquetball, for which the model MAAPP sets a minimum basis of required standards. This document may include added standards specific to the sport and approved by the Center and NGB.
Do I Need to Follow the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Education & Training Policy? (Spanish)
This one-sheet flowchart outlines four key questions to help you determine whether the Education & Training Policy in the MAAPP applies to you.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 6: Summary (Spanish)
This one-minute animated video on the MAAPP summarizes learnings from five previous episodes that detail various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 5: Locker Rooms and Athletic Training (Spanish)
This 90-second animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to locker rooms and athletic training, and is the fifth in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 4: Transportation and Lodging (Spanish)
This one-minute animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to sport-related transportation and lodging. It is the fourth in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 3: Electronic Communications (Spanish)
This 90-second animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to electronic communications as well as the Open and Transparent standard. It is the third in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 2: In-Program Contact; One-on-One Policy (Spanish)
This two-minute animated video introduces key definitions related to the MAAPP, including In-Program Contact and the Observable and Interruptible requirement, and is the second in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 1: Why the MAAPP is Important (Spanish)
This two-minute animated video introduces the purpose of the MAAPP and is the first in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 6: Summary
This one-minute animated video on the MAAPP summarizes learnings from five previous episodes that detail various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 5: Locker Rooms and Athletic Training
This 90-second animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to locker rooms and athletic training, and is the fifth in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 4: Transportation and Lodging
This one-minute animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to sport-related transportation and lodging. It is the fourth in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 3: Electronic Communications
This 90-second animated video introduces MAAPP requirements related to electronic communications as well as the Open and Transparent standard. It is the third in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 2: In-Program Contact; One-on-One Policy
This two-minute animated video introduces key definitions related to the MAAPP, including In-Program Contact and the Observable and Interruptible requirement, and is the second in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
The RoadMAAPP Episode 1: Why the MAAPP is Important
This two-minute animated video introduces the purpose of the MAAPP and is the first in a series of six episodes detailing various aspects of these policies.
