Coaching Association of Canada
 

Support Through Sport Toolkit

There are many tools and resources available to help coaches and sport stakeholders educate themselves on teen dating violence and gender-based violence and create a healthy environment for sport participants. 

Assets for Support Through Sport eLearning series

We have developed a number of advocacy resources and materials to share with your networks to drive awareness about teen dating violence and gender-based violence. Use our assets to promote Support Through Sport across your networks.

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Module: Understanding Teen Dating Violence

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Module: Modelling Healthy Relationships

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Module: Gender-based Violence in Sport

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Social Media Copy

Please use the copy examples below as a guideline when promoting the Support Through Sport series on your social media channels.

  • Did you know 80% of teens reportedly experience some form of teen dating violence? As a coach, it’s important to be equipped with tools to understand and recognize the signs. The Support Through Sport series from @Coach.ca provides coaches with training and resources to empower them to create positive and safe sport environments. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Coaches can play a powerful support role to sport participants in challenging circumstances. With over half of Canadian teens experiencing some form of violence in their dating relationships, coaches may find themselves as a key support figure. Equip yourself with the education you need to support participants in unhealthy situations. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • The Support Through Sport series from @Coach.ca is an important resource that includes eLearning modules and supporting materials to support coaches to recognize the signs that a participant may be experiencing violence, understand their responsibilities and take the appropriate action to support them. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Teen dating violence and gender-based violence exists in the lives of teen sport participants. As a coach, it’s important to be equipped with tools to understand and recognize the signs. The Support Through Sport series provides coaches with training and resources to empower them to create positive and safe sport environments. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Coaches play an important role in the development of young people, both as sport participants and as members of society. The Support Through Sport eLearning Modules are designed to empower coaches to recognize and take action in preventing and addressing gender-based violence and teen dating violence. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Coaches’ influence in the lives of youth is well-documented. Coaches are in a unique position to step in and stop parts of sport culture that may contribute to unhealthy relationship behaviour. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • The Support Through Sport eLearning modules are designed to empower coaches in recognizing, preventing and addressing gender-based violence and teen dating violence, and to promote healthy relationships in and through sport. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • There are many people who are considered influential in the lives of teens, and can help to educate and drive awareness about gender-based violence and teen dating violence. While the Support Through Sport eLearning modules were developed specifically for coaches, it is available free of charge to anyone who wishes to take it. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.

  • Did you know 80% of teens reportedly experience some form of teen dating violence? Learn to recognize the signs at coach.ca/SupportThroughSport.
  • With over half of teens in Canada experiencing some form of violence in their dating relationships, coaches may find themselves as a key support figure. Equip yourself with the education you need to support participants in unhealthy situations. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Teen dating violence and gender-based violence exists in the lives of teen sport participants. As a coach, it’s important to be equipped with tools to understand and recognize the signs. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • The Support Through Sport eLearning Modules are designed to empower coaches to recognize and take action in preventing and addressing gender-based violence and teen dating violence. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
  • Coaches’ influence in the lives of youth is well-documented. Coaches are in a unique position to step in and stop parts of sport culture that may contribute to unhealthy relationship behaviour. Visit coach.ca/SupportThroughSport to learn more.
 

“80% of teens reportedly experience some form of teen dating violence. We also know coaches play an important role in the lives of sports participants and can help create a safe environment.

Support Through Sport gives coaches the tools they need to help young people experiencing an unhealthy relationship.”

Gretchen Kerr, Ph. D.,
Researcher, University of Toronto