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Child Safety Policies

The Wendouree Cricket Club is committed to safeguarding everyone involved in our sport including Children and Young People in our care.

We are committed to keeping young people safe by:

  • Maintaining good governance by keeping child safeguarding top of mind at all times

  • Re-educating the committee and our coaches on child safeguarding roles and responsibilities

  • Enabling a culture – as felt and perceived by current members and the local community – of an organisation that places high value on the safety of Children and Young People.

The Wendouree Cricket Club endorses and adopts:

  • Australian Cricket’s Policy for Safeguarding Children and Young People

  • Australian Cricket’s ‘Looking After Our Kids’ Code of Behaviour for Affiliated Associations and Clubs

  • Australian Cricket’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and Young People. 

Policy for Safeguarding Children & Young People 2022

This Policy is part of Australian Cricket’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding Children and Young People involved in cricket.

It has been endorsed by Wendouree Cricket Club.

Code of Behaviour for Clubs - Looking After our Kids

Australian Cricket’s Looking After Our Kids Code of Behaviour aims to identify and prevent behaviour that may be harmful to Children and Young People in our sport

Australian Cricket’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and Young People

We endorse Australian Cricket’s Commitment to Safeguarding  Children and Young People

Wendouree Cricket Club Policies

On this page you'll find all the policies that have been endorsed by the Wendouree Cricket Club Committee.  

These policies are applicable to all members, players, coaches, committee members, parents and spectators.

Code of Conduct

The Wendouree Cricket Club is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and safe environment where everyone can enjoy their cricket free from harassment, intimidation and other harmful or unwanted conduct.

We expect everyone involved in our club to behave respectfully and in accordance with Australian Cricket's behavioural expectations at all times.

To assist us in achieving this goal, we have developed a Code of Conduct which all players, parents, coaches, supporters and spectators must adhere to.

Wendouree Cricket Club

Code of Conduct

Code of Conduct that is applicable to all members, players, spectators, coaches, parents, supporters and spectators

Ballarat Cricket Association

Code of Behaviour

All coaches, players, parents, other volunteers, and spectators within and around clubs of the BCA are expected to abide by the following Behavioural Codes.

Victorian Country Cricket League

Codes of Behaviour

Wendouree Cricket Club is Affiliated with the VCCL and their Codes of Behaviour and Policies are applicable to our club and players.

Cricket Victoria Member Protection Policy 

This policy provides guidelines for the protection of the health, safety and wellbeing of all people who participate in cricket in Victoria

Complaints and
Resolution Policy

This policy sets out the processes to be followed when reports and complaints of alleged non-match day conduct are made in cricket in Victoria

Alcohol Policy

AIcohol-free social events will be provided for young people and families.

We do not endorse or support events, celebrations or end of season trips that involve excessive consumption of alcohol.

The Wendouree Cricket Club supports the reasonable consumption of alcohol and takes seriously any inappropriate behaviour that results from excessive drinking.

Wendouree Cricket Club

Alcohol Policy

Flowchart/Summary for resolving complaints

Junior Philosophy

The Wendouree Cricket Club values participation and enjoyment over winning. 

We have adopted a Junior Philosophy that guides what we do in our Junior program.

Wendouree Cricket Club

Junior Philosophy

Senior Selection Policy

The Senior Selection Policy is designed to assist in providing a clear direction for player selection and to have processes in place to assist the club captains when selecting a team to operate within policy guidelines.

Wendouree Cricket Club

Senior Selection Policy

Sun Smart Policy

The Sun Smart Policy is in place to help Wendouree Cricket Club minimise the risks of overexposure to Ultra Violet radiation.

Wendouree Cricket Club

Sun Smart Policy

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