First Point of Contact:
MPIOs are the initial point of contact for any member with concerns related to member protection.
Information and Guidance:
They provide information about rights, responsibilities, and options available under the sport's member protection policy.
Support and Confidentiality:
MPIOs offer moral support to individuals with concerns and maintain confidentiality.
Triage and Referral:
MPIOs assess the situation, determine the appropriate action, and guide members to the relevant resources for resolution.
Training and Education:
MPIOs are trained to understand member protection policies and procedures and can help educate members about their rights and responsibilities.
MPIOs play a vital role in fostering a safe and inclusive sporting environment by providing a confidential and approachable resource for members who may have concerns or require assistance.
