opc and center for sports authority. position was brought up likability practices and requirements to all in sports organizations to ensure safety standards. these resources working through challenges related to competitive with the u.s. opc increased resources in the status as a world leader. in the end, a foundation for sport in america and help you become the next generation of leaders in both olympic and paralympic dreams of a lifelong love of sports. a big responsibly we all take seriously because we know the important role sports played in society and our great nation. we work together to empower strong team usa for the 2024 games in paris and 202016 in italy and 2028 olympic paralympic games at home and los angeles. we know americans are excited by the athletes who represent the united states and we are focused on providing resources needed to shine on one of the biggest stages in force. thank you for your time. >> thank you to all of the witnesses, i would like to start with the question, focusing too much on hig

opc. the governing body referred to as united states olympic committee was seemingly small changes are important for paralympics to be front and center from the talk about the movement of u.s. so can never become an afterthought again. this raises the important question of course of how it can grow in meaningful and sustainable ways. from my perspective there through import avenues that must be m addressed to take the paralympics to a truly wide phenomenon these are increase funding for development to and delete paralympic athletes and overall change in weight disabilities viewed on a societal level. first there's an urgent need to systematic -- and adaptive sports across the country but to owe straight this point at the highest level to the grassroots allow me to share couple of examples. i got started and adaptive sports purely by accident. as an employee of the rebuild stations of the rebuilt station center i took lessons amassed amassed by wanted to play basketball through without wait

we can't say immediately when these opc will open in san francisco. what our city attorney told us is under the new york model when they are privately funded, he is ready to sign up, but you need infrastructure to make that happen. you need a physical space, you need staff, you need all the other services that i mentioned that happen in wellness centers and then you need the organization that will run the program to raise money for the opc and to get approval from their board to operate it because they are taking on some risk, right? it is like a chicken and egg situation. if you don't open the wellness center how do you get the board of that organization to prove and raise money for the opc? because it is too far from realty. the first step in opening opc and wellness centers are to get the wellness center opened in the first place. there is one non profit that can open the opc immediately on the day they open the wellness center. that non profit raised the money and has permission from their board. the other non profits the staff would do it tomorro

we can't say immediately when these opc will open in san francisco. what our city attorney told us is under the new york model when they are privately funded, he is ready to sign up, but you need infrastructure to make that happen. you need a physical space, you need staff, you need all the other services that i mentioned that happen in wellness centers and then you need the organization that will run the program to raise money for the opc and to get approval from their board to operate it because they are taking on some risk, right? it is like a chicken and egg situation. if you don't open the wellness center how do you get the board of that organization to prove and raise money for the opc? because it is too far from realty. the first step in opening opc and wellness centers are to get the wellness center opened in the first place. there is one non profit that can open the opc immediately on the day they open the wellness center. that non profit raised the money and has permission from their board. the other non profits the staff would do it tomorro

opc which then distributes more than $110 million annually to help podium potential athletes. it's a commitment to individual excellence, which is good, but it's also a recipe for dysfunction without an even greater commitment to systems excellence. what we need is for every ngb to submit a grassroots performance plan, or a gpp, as i would call it. a grassroots performance plan would include a strategy in reporting, verified by a third party on efforts to grow participation rates, recruit youth from under represented populations to improve coach quality, to partner with schools to prevent all forms of abuse, emotional, physical and sexual, put whatever you want in there, efforts to promote injury prevention, multi sport play, no games on mother's day, and raise another $110 million or $500 million that gets distributed based on the quality of the ngb's gpp. then redistribute much of that money to community programs that align with best practices and deliver results. the work of this commission is important. our aspen program has studied the governance structure of sport system

, let's be honest 13 months ago a draft resolution was submitted stating that former members of the opcd not hold positions or be present in this hall, but what the monomajority said was that we and you have constructive cooperation with the opc in contrast to other factions months ago, a draft resolution was submitted by european solidarity to remove shufrych from the post of chairman of the committee on freedom of speech. but no, mr. ruslan, i will leave it at that, there are absolutely no grounds for it. well, unfortunately , just like our special services for more than two years, they simply did not see any grounds at all to to deal with the police and for a year they didn't even see concrete criminal grounds to solve these things but it's good that it has come to this now although we see that psg is beautiful and continues to vote for everything that i have more and will say but we would wanted to emphasize something else instead of people who offered to sell dogs becoming the head of the committee, in fact the committee on freedom of speech is a committee that should be represente

to her you only need it for the sake of money, such an opc was a child benefit, you keep it from thewhich parent are they afraid of, like fire you took away from me the love of my children, this is beyond today 16:50 on ntv i remembered something for you, this morning, i realized that you yesterday they asked about the threats, go through vera’s address. i didn’t hear such calls, but i heard that the director of the paradise club nightclub was harassing me. sit down, he will suckle with the interior and furniture directly. club needs expansion, the president of paradise suggested another premises, but it is located on a deserted alley and you can’t go there . yeah, in general, vera and the president of this club refused. as far as i understand , i was very dissatisfied. that is, there were threats from the club management, your wife told you about it. no, that’s right, she never said anything, but she spoke to lyosha , the director of the salon there, on the phone. i accidentally overheard a conversation. that she doesn’t care about the threats of the club and his leshin, too, wait.

opc, a longtime advocate for athletes due process rights under the law. he also testified before the 1976-70 seven president commission on olympic sports, making him truly a living link between that independent governmental commission in our own. >> i just want to remind you to hit your button. >> that's better. thank you. it's been a long time since i've been in this hearing room as a witness. i can't tell you that i've missed it. i will say that in one sense it's unfortunate that i'm here again because that means this commission is necessary. but it is necessary. so what i'm going to do, if you will permit me, summarize my tin statement, which i asked to be included. i have a reputation of not being warm and fuzzy, so i don't intend to do that. i will adhere as closely to the five minutes as i can. first, my opinions represent the accumulated views of 50 years of experience doing this. in october of 1975i first started representing major players. second, this law that has established this commission was established in the stark light of abuse. all over

opc, a longtime advocate for athletes due process rights under the law. he also testified before the 1976-70 seven president commission on olympic sports, making him truly a living link between that independent governmental commission in our own. >> i just want to remind you to hit your button. >> that's better. thank you. it's been a long time since i've been in this hearing room as a witness. i can't tell you that i've missed it. i will say that in one sense it's unfortunate that i'm here again because that means this commission is necessary. but it is necessary. so what i'm going to do, if you will permit me, summarize my tin statement, which i asked to be included. i have a reputation of not being warm and fuzzy, so i don't intend to do that. i will adhere as closely to the five minutes as i can. first, my opinions represent the accumulated views of 50 years of experience doing this. in october of 1975i first started representing major players. second, this law that has established this commission was established in the stark light of abuse. all over

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opc which then districts more than 110 million dollars annually to help podium potential athletes. it is a commitment to individual excellence which is good, but it's also a recipe for dysfunction without an even greater commitment to systems excellence. what we need is for every mgb to submit a grassroots performance plan or a gpp as i would call it. a grassroots performance plan would include a strategy in reporting verified by a third party on efforts to grow participation rates to recruit youth from underrepresented populations to improve coach quality, to partner with schools to prevent all forms of abuse emotional, physical, and sexual. put whatever you want in there, efforts to promote injury prevention, multisport play, no games on mother's day -- and raise another 110 million dollars or 500 million dollars to get distributed based on the quality of the mgb's gpp. then, redistrict much of that money to community programs that align with best practices and deliver results. the work of this commission is important. our aspen program has studied structure of sports systems in

i don't believe anyone's ever died in an opc or at least if they have. very few people have died.n? >> scotland's figures, as you point are dramatically point earlier, are dramatically worse than other countries. dramatic rest of dramatic worse than the rest of the have the uk and have been deteriorating sharp rate, deteriorating at a sharp rate, whereas the of the uk has whereas the rest of the uk has been pretty there do been pretty stable. so there do seem some particular seem to be some particular factors scotland . but do you factors in scotland. but do you think is right think the home office is right when says that there is no when it says that there is no safe level of drug consumption? should you always to should you always be looking to get off and to stop get people off drugs and to stop the of drugs? i think the supply of drugs? i think it's very good question and it's a very good question and i'd respectfully say that uk i'd respectfully say that the uk as whole excuse me, england i'd respectfully say that the uk as wales, excuse me, england i'd respectfully say that

opc which then districts more than 110 million dollars annually to help podium potential athletes. it is a commitment to individual excellence which is good, but it's also a recipe for dysfunction without an even greater commitment to systems excellence. what we need is for every mgb to submit a grassroots performance plan or a gpp as i would call it. a grassroots performance plan would include a strategy in reporting verified by a third party on efforts to grow participation rates to recruit youth from underrepresented populations to improve coach quality, to partner with schools to prevent all forms of abuse emotional, physical, and sexual. put whatever you want in there, efforts to promote injury prevention, multisport play, no games on mother's day -- and raise another 110 million dollars or 500 million dollars to get distributed based on the quality of the mgb's gpp. then, redistrict much of that money to community programs that align with best practices and deliver results. the work of this commission is important. our aspen program has studied structure of sports systems in