YouthSafe Outdoors
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YouthSafe Outdoors provides a wealth of comprehensive, research-based resources, training and consultation services to help you provide safe education and recreation experiences through solid policy development and governance, administration, trip planning, leadership, instruction and home support. YouthSafe Outdoors solutions help ensure program providers and families can come from confidence rather than fear in offering youth off-site activities, outdoor pursuits, sports, aquatics, travel, and other related endeavors. Through an integrated sectoral approach, YouthSafe Outdoors provides information, tools and support for everyone involved in the equation of the safe youth program:

  • Insurers
  • Governments (municipal, provincial, federal)
  • Education-based organizations
  • School districts/divisions and schools
  • Community-based organizations
  • Camps
  • Parks and Attractions

Within any one program (e.g., school district, community group, camp), role-specific resources and services help ensure things don’t fall through the cracks. YouthSafe Outdoors’ sectoral approach to risk management is unique, facilitating the integrated and harmonized efforts of:

  • Trustees/directors
  • Administrators/managers
  • Teachers/leaders/guides
  • Parents/guardians
  • Youth participants/students

The range of solutions provided by YouthSafe Outdoors includes risk management and safety education resources and services provided through: