National Wheelchair Basketball Association

NWBA SafeSport Report

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NWBA Suspected SafeSport Violation Report

Introduction
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) joins with the U.S. Center for SafeSport (“The Center”) in its commitment to building a sport community where participants can work and learn together in an atmosphere free of emotional, physical, and sexual misconduct. An effective reporting policy is a key part of the SafeSport program and crucial to preventing abuse.

Duty To Report
All individuals, regardless of membership with the NWBA, are encouraged to report suspected SafeSport violations. All NWBA directors, officers, employees, members, and any other Adult Participant are REQUIRED to report a suspected SafeSport violation. Suspected child abuse and/or sexual misconduct is required to be reported to the U.S. Center for SafeSport AND local law enforcement. 
•    Individuals should not attempt to conduct their own investigation.
•    There are no feesare no associated cost, fees or other financial barriers to report to report a Safe Sport alleged violation.
•    Safe Sport alleged violation reports may be submitted anonymously. 

National Wheelchair Basketball Association Jurisdiction and Reporting
All questions or concerns regarding suspected SafeSport violations other than child abuse and/or sexual misconduct, such as failure to comply with the policies (i.e., MAAPP and/or the SafeSport Code) and other misconduct such as emotional or physical misconduct, bullying, hazing or harassment should be directed to the NWBA through this reporting system.
NOTE: All questions or concerns regarding suspected SafeSport violations than involve child abuse and/or sexual misconduct should be directed to the U.S. Center for SafeSport AND reported to local law enforcement: Click here to report a suspected SafeSport violation to the U.S. Center for SafeSport.

Anonymous Reporting
SafeSport alleged violation reports may be anonymously submitted to the NWBA. Individuals are NOT required to register for a SportsEngine account nor be logged in to their SportsEngine account in order to submit a SafeSport alleged violation report. To remain anonymous, be sure that you are logged out of your SportsEngine account and click the "Continue as a Guest" option.  

Questions? Contact Tina Cain

NWBA Business and Compliance Manager

Phone: 317-331-8767