LeafOnTheWind
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@Sylvia just posted a new thread that says Safe Sport is getting more funding independent of the sports governing bodies and they can now disband sports federations that fail to keep athletes safe.
ETA: It's in the Other Sports section of the board. Took me a second to find it.
ETA: It's not law yet. Hopefully this one sails through and becomes law ASAP.
ETA: It's in the Other Sports section of the board. Took me a second to find it.
"Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020" aims to increase funding for U.S. Center for SafeSport
Colorado Public Radio article: https://www.cpr.org/2020/10/01/congress-passes-degette-and-gardner-backed-olympic-oversight-bill/ Congress passed a bill Thursday [October 1, 2020] that aims to protect Olympic athletes from abuse. The Empowering Olympic, Paralympic, and Amateur Athletes Act of...
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ETA: It's not law yet. Hopefully this one sails through and becomes law ASAP.