24 hour telephone reporting and assistance service: 1800 11 SAFE<\/span> (1800 117 233)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/a>To raise a complaint securely online, please\u00a0follow this\u00a0link<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>and complete the information as required, or e<\/strong>mail:<\/strong>\u00a0integrity@tennis.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Tennis Victoria has a zero-tolerance approach to any form of child abuse and is committed to ensuring the sport of tennis is a safe and friendly environment for children and young people.<\/p>\n We commit to ensuring the sport of tennis is a safe environment for all children and young people, including paying particular attention to the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, children with disability, children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those who are unable to live at home, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex children and young people.<\/p>\n We will continue to ensure child safety is embedded in our organisation\u2019s culture, reflected in our policies and procedures, and understood and practiced at all levels of the sport.<\/p>\n We will continue to make sure that everyone involved with delivering tennis in Victoria, including our Board and staff, club administrators, volunteers, parents, and participants, understands the important responsibilities they have in relation to child safety.<\/p>\n Our commitment extends beyond creating an environment that minimises risk or danger. It is about building an environment that is both child-safe and child-friendly, and in which children and young people feel respected, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.<\/p>\n Protecting children and young people is everyone\u2019s responsibility and, together, we can make sure they feel safe, supported, and able to thrive within the sport of tennis.<\/p>\n Jacqueline Pirone<\/strong> Tennis Victoria President\u00a0 | Kim Kachel<\/strong>\u00a0Tennis Victoria CEO<\/span><\/p>\n Your local Tennis Victoria Tennis Development Officer<\/a><\/span>\u00a0is available to provide support to\u00a0assist you with creating a culture of safety at your venue.\u00a0Find your <\/a>Tennis Development Officer<\/a> here.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Resources<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nTennis Victoria Commitment Statement<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Safeguarding Children Requirements & Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n