YDCCSC is committed to the welfare of all club members and the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. We want everyone to enjoy our sport.

CWO Statement
Our Club Welfare Officer’s role is to oversee good safeguarding practice within the club.
Please contact Anne if you have any concerns about a child or adult’s welfare, or for any advice about good practice in our club.
All concerns will be treated with confidentiality, discretion, sensitivity and respect.
YDCCSC adhere to Snowsport England Safeguarding Policies:
- SnowSafe Children Policy – Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy
- Information for Children, Young People and Parents
- SnowSafe Adults – Safeguarding Adults Policy
- SnowSafe Adults Procedures – Safeguarding Adults’ Procedures
- Information for Adults participating in Snowsport
- SE DBS Policy
- SE Diversity & Inclusion Plan
- Equality-Policy
- SE Mental Health & Wellbeing
Raising a concern
YDCCSC Safeguarding Policies
Concerns can also be reported directly to the organisations below (York or Leeds)
York
LOCAL AUTHORITY DESIGNATED OFFICER
Mon – Fri: 01904 551 783 LADO@york.gov.uk
Urgent: 01904 551 900 mash@york.gov.uk
YORK CHILD SERVICES
YORK ADULT SERVICES
Leeds
LOCAL AUTHORITY DESIGNATED OFFICER
0113 378 9687 (Mon – Fri)
LEEDS CHILD SERVICES
LEEDS ADULT SERVICES
In an emergency, please call 999
You can also contact the organisations below for advice
Childline UK
- 24 hour helpline for children: 0800 1111
- Adults concerned about a child call NSPCC: 0800 800 5000
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP)
- Advice Line: 0870 000 3344
- Report on line abuse: please use the CEOP Report Abuse app
- Advice for children, young people, parents and carers: use ThinkUKnow
NSPCC
- help for adults concerned about a child: 0808 800 5000
- help for children and young people call Childline: 0800 1111
- Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) – provides up to date advice, guidance and good practice on safeguarding children in sport
The Samaritans
- Helpline: 116 123
- Email: jo@samaritans.org
Kidscape
Parent advice line: 07496 682785
