Some Words From Us
Welcome to Safe Places – Youth Certified… a City of Swift Current initiative designed to support quality programming while reducing potential risks to children and youth.
“The sooner we reach kids, the better chance we have of turning their life around and giving them a chance to follow their dreams.”
Announcements
VOLUNTEERING FOR THE WORLD UNDER-17 HOCKEY CHALLENGE
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. If you would like to volunteer for this event, please CLICK HERE to register. If you have questions about volunteering [...]
VOLUNTEERING FOR THE WESTERN CANADA SUMMER GAMES
Thank you for signing up to be a volunteer for the Western Canada Summer Games and for your interest in becoming Safe Places – Youth Certified. Safe Places is happy [...]
Why Safe Places
1 in 3
1 in 3 Canadians report experiencing some form of child abuse
Truth
96% of children who report sexual abuse are telling the truth
From Teachers
89% of teachers said bullying and violence are serious problems in our public schools.
Prevention
Over 80% of the time, bullying happens with peers around.
Awareness
At least 1 in 3 adolescent students in Canada have reported being bullied recently.