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Dealing with the moment – Anti-Racism in Community Sport

Anti-Racism – Dealing with the moment The anti-racism – Dealing with the moment course helps community coaches, umpires, participants and volunteers to deal with racism in the moment it occurs. Who this course is for: community coaches, umpires, participants and volunteers involved in community sport. Course modules: 4 (1 hour) Location: Online Cost: Free Sign up Learning for a specific sport?

What you'll learn

Module 1

Racism in community sport

  • Meet some experts
  • Hear what they are seeing in community sport

Module 2

Before the incident (prevention)

  • Practical and tangible actions your club can take to prevent racism
  • Improvements your club can make to your physical and online environments to Create a safe space
  • The importance of leadership
  • How to normalise the conversation about racism within your club community.

Module 3

Dealing with the moment (intervention)

  • When to intervene and the importance of acting in the moment
  • Why to intervene immediately and the consequences of a delayed intervention
  • Who can intervene and the various roles they can play
  • How to intervene and techniques first responders can use in the moment that an incident of racism occurs.

Module 4

After the moment (Reflection and healing)

  • Importance of listening to and respecting the victim
  • The balance of education with punishment
  • Reflection and owning your mistakes
  • Understand who outside of your club can assist you through the process
  • Helping the victim to heal

Module Resources

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More information

The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has partnered with anti-racism organisation Reflect Forward to design this course.

The learning modules have been designed based on input from focus groups, lived experiences of community participants and best practices

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