Member Protection Information Officers
Member Protection Information Officers (MPIOs) are an integral part of all levels of Australian sport, especially grassroots sport. MPIOs are there to listen to issues and concerns raised by members of their sport, before appropriately referring them to [SW1.1]seek an outcome or resolution. The MPIO is responsible for providing information about a person’s or group’s rights, responsibilities and available options to make a complaint or raise a concern.
MPIOs help create a trusting, supportive environment for grassroots sport and have an important role advocating for safe, fair and inclusive sport within a club or association.
This hub contains information about the MPIO role, the training required to become an MPIO, resources, tips and links to networking sessions.