IABA releases 2024 Safeguarding document revisions.

Boxing clubs, along with all sports clubs, are required to display within their club houses three key safeguarding documents:

  1. Safeguarding Risk Assessment
  2. Safeguarding Statement and
  3. Child Protection Officer contact details.

IABA’s National Safeguarding Manager, Stephen Flynn, has revised and up-dated all three documents, and they are attached. To ensure your club is in compliance with Sport Ireland Safeguarding requirements, please:

  1. Safeguarding Risk Assessment: print this document, complete and display prominently in your clubhouse.
  1. Safeguarding Statement: print this document, write your club name, the date, the name of your CPO, and display prominently in your clubhouse
  1. Child Protection Officer contact details: print this document, write your club name, the date, the name of your CPO, their phone number and email address and display prominently in your clubhouse

Supporting policies and documentation:

The full suite of IABA Safeguarding documents is available here

For more information:

Any club with questions or queries is invited to contact Stephen through stephen@iaba.ie