Our commitment
Innishvilla AFC is committed to providing a safe, respectful and age-appropriate environment for children, young people and adults involved in the club.
All Innishvilla AFC coaches are Garda vetted and have completed the relevant FAI Safeguarding courses. Coaches and volunteers must also follow the club’s safeguarding procedures, codes of conduct and approved communication practices.
Raising a concern
Where there is an immediate risk of harm, contact the emergency services. Safeguarding decisions and investigations must remain with the appropriate human officers and statutory services.
Safe communication
- Adults should not seek secrecy with children or young people.
- Private off-platform contact between adults and minors is not permitted.
- Parents or guardians should be included in communications involving under-18s.
- Personal information, photographs and contact details must be handled carefully.
Policies
Add links to the approved child safeguarding statement, codes of conduct, reporting procedure and relevant governing-body policies.
