{"id":3506,"date":"2024-08-14T13:25:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T17:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/epysa\/?page_id=3506"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:53:22","slug":"inclusion-anti-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/epysa\/inclusion-anti-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusion &amp; Anti-Discrimination"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:85px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-theme-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"inclusion-anti-discrimination\"><strong>Inclusion &amp; Anti-Discrimination<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer, we believe that soccer is for everyone. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment is at the core of who we are and what we do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We stand firmly against discrimination of any kind, including but not limited to discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ability, or socioeconomic background. We are dedicated to creating a safe space where all players, coaches, parents, and fans can experience the joy of the game in a supportive and respectful community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"our-actions\">Our Actions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Education and Awareness<\/strong>: We provide training and resources to educate our members about the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Policies and Accountability<\/strong>: Our anti-discrimination policies are clear and strictly enforced across all programs and events. We are committed to holding individuals and teams accountable to ensure a safe and respectful environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Welcoming Spaces<\/strong>: Through initiatives like <em>We Belong<\/em>, we champion the values of community, safety, and fun to ensure that everyone feels valued and included.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-e310e333 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-rounded ghostkit-custom-2ct2Vf\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/epysa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/280\/2024\/08\/riskmanagement2021.pdf\" style=\"color:#ffc72c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Policy (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reporting-and-support\">Reporting and Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you experience or witness discrimination within our programs, we encourage you to report it immediately. All reports will be handled with care and confidentiality to ensure that appropriate action is taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reports can be filed <a href=\"https:\/\/epysa.wufoo.com\/forms\/qse5ifo1qbgm8a\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together, we can make soccer a game where everyone belongs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer, we believe that soccer is for everyone. 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