Report Exploitation in Youth & High School Football
This report system is designed for families and athletes to document patterns of exploitation within the football industry. Your submission helps YSTI-FD create transparency and build a more transparent environment for young athletes.
PROCESS
How We Handle Reports
YSTI‑FD is an accountability and transparency initiative, not a law firm. We operate as a watchdog to monitor and document structural failures in youth football systems.
Every submission is reviewed and documented by our research team. These reports help us identify patterns of recurring issues within the system, which may be published in anonymized form within our national transparency reports.
Please be aware that while we strive for maximum accountability, we cannot provide legal representation or guarantee specific individual outcomes for any single report.
Report Exploitation in Youth & High School Football
This form is for athletes, parents, and community members to report instances of exploitation, misconduct, or predatory practices. Your reports are essential for documenting patterns of harm and building a transparent, accountable standard for youth football nationwide.
YSTI‑FD is an accountability and transparency initiative, not a law firm. We serve as a watchdog to monitor and expose systemic failures within youth and high school sports. While we do not provide legal representation, every report is reviewed and documented with the utmost care for youth athlete well-being. The information submitted here may be used in an anonymized form within our national transparency reports to highlight patterns of exploitation. We cannot guarantee individual outcomes or specific resolutions, but your data provides the factual foundation needed to dismantle predatory structures and protect future generations of athletes.
Reporting FAQ
Can I remain anonymous?
Yes. Providing your name and contact info is recommended for verification purposes, but we prioritize athlete and family safety above all else. Any data used in public reports is strictly anonymized.
What happens after I submit?
Our research team reviews every submission. We document the details in our central watchdog database. If a report matches ongoing investigation patterns, it strengthens the case for institutional accountability.
Can I name specific programs or individuals?
Yes. Specific names help us identify focal points of misconduct. We keep this information secure internally to protect families from retaliation while monitoring these high-risk entities.
How does YSTI‑FD use this information?
We use the data to publish transparency reports, identify systemic patterns, and advocate for structural reforms. Our goal is to make exploitation visible until it is eliminated from the system.
Reporting FAQ
Can I submit a report anonymously?
What happens after I submit a report?
Yes. Providing your contact information is optional. We prioritize your privacy and safety, and any data used in our public reports is fully anonymized to protect reporters and their families.
Reports are reviewed and documented in our national database. We look for patterns of misconduct. While we don't provide legal representation, your data helps us generate transparency reports that hold programs accountable.
Can I name specific coaches or programs?
How does YSTI-FD use my information?
Yes. Specific details are critical for documenting harmful patterns. Your input allows us to track issues across programs and ensure that concerning practices are recorded objectively in our watchdog database.
We use reported data to create national transparency reports, exposing financial and political exploitation. Information is strictly used for oversight purposes to eliminate systemic harm in youth and school football.