The CYO is proud to offer The Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y Clinic twice a year, typically offered in early Fall and early Spring each year. The CYO, through their certified instructors, educates volunteer coaches on the minimum standards of coaching, to protect them and make them eligible for civil immunity provided by the Little League Law.
The course provides safety orientation and training skills program through a curriculum developed through Rutgers University, which has been tested in court as having met the standards. To be eligible a volunteer coach in the CYO, and many other youth organizations, you must complete this course. After completing this course all participants are permanently registered with the Youth Sports Research Council.
The CYO offers this course free of charge for all coaches in Trenton based programs through the support of the Trenton Youth Services Commission. Spaces are always limited. For more information on the Rutgers S.A.F.E.T.Y Clinic, and to see when the next course is being offered, contact Quincy Walzer at (609) 396-8383 x 14, or via e-mail at qwalzer@cyomercer.org