Trusted Care

At Brotherhood Mutual we’ve had the opportunity to get to know various companies and organizations who have valued services ministries often inquire about. Below is a list of service providers who offer education and training, prevention and safety, risk control and risk management, and restoration services. Some of these organizations may offer special pricing if you mention Brotherhood Mutual.

BACKGROUND SCREENING / CHILD PROTECTION

Safe Hiring Solutions®: MinistryDefender Solutions | SafeSchool | SafeVolunteer

Safe Hiring Solutions, trusted by national organizations and local non-profits alike, offers comprehensive, industry-leading, real-time security solutions that simplify background checks, quickly screens visitors and volunteers, proactively assesses threats, and provides live training. Note: They offer assistance with California AB 506 Compliance.

COACHING & CONSULTING

Church Doctor® Ministries

Church Doctor Ministries is a global nonprofit ministry serving Christians, local churches, denominations, associations, and church networks with consulting and coaching services. They can help ministry leaders with staff development, conflict management coaching, leadership training, and retirement coaching. They can help churches by performing health assessments, diagnostic consulting, staffing guidance, and governance and decision making.

The 153 Effect by Smart Matrix

The 153 Effect is a consulting service that can help pastors and church leaders in the areas of leadership coaching, data analytics to understand trends and plan growth, and risk awareness to help manage potential hazards.

FACILITIES / MAINTENANCE / PROPERTY

Smart Church Solutions

Smart Church Solutions helps ministries steward their facilities. They offer on-site facility condition assessments, virtual facility health assessments, event management software, work order and asset management software, facility system integrations (IoT) software, and a free lifecycle calculator tool. They also offer consulting services to help as churches embark on new facility development, renovations, or upgrades.

Phone: 1-888-448-5664
Website: www.smartchurchsolutions.com

FloLogic^® – Smart Water Control™

FloLogic is an automatic water shut-off device with flow-based smart leak detection. The device automatically shuts off water to protect ministries from damage that could be caused by leaks and frozen/burst pipes. Detects and stops leaks of virtually all sizes anywhere in your plumbing supply. And FloLogic’s low temp alerts and auto shutoffs help to proactively guard against frozen pipe damage.

Notion^® – Smart Sensor Technology

Notion is a smart security system, powered by multifunctional wireless sensors and a smartphone app. The sensors can monitor for water leaks, sounding smoke alarms, temperature changes, and moving doors and windows, sending smartphone alerts as soon as problem is detected, so your team can respond faster.

IBHS and DisasterSafety.org

The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety® offers the latest research and best practices to help property owners reduce damage caused by high winds, hailstorms, wildfire, and wind-driven rain. Some resources are member-only while others are free.

FINANCIAL

Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)

ECFA enhances trust in Christ-centered churches and ministries by establishing and applying Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™ to accredited organizations. Founded in 1979, ECFA provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with established standards for financial accountability, transparency, fundraising, and board governance. The Christ-centered ministries accredited by ECFA include churches, denominations, educational institutions, rescue missions, camps, and many other types of tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations.

Website: www.ecfa.org

INJURY PREVENTION

Glider Skirt

Glider Skirt’s patented panels seal off access to pinch points. Two layers of pinch guards are used to protect toddlers, children, and adults from painful injuries that can occur with glider chairs. Glider Skirt’s universal design fits all glider chairs with exposed wood mechanisms that are sold by major retailers and major chair brands.

RESTORATION

Safelite^® Auto Glass

Safelite specializes in auto glass repair and replacement including windshield, back glass and side window, power window recalibration, and safety systems recalibration. They have shop locations in all 50 states. We ask Brotherhood Mutual customers call 800-382-2926 for glass claims.

ServiceMaster Restore^®

In the event of water damage claim, while you are welcome to contact your preferred remediation vendor, Brotherhood Mutual works with ServiceMaster. We ask that Brotherhood Mutual customers call 1-800-737-7663. Their team of professionals will begin removing the water and drying your building quickly to reduce the risk of mold growth. ServiceMaster helps businesses and homeowners recover from damage caused by fire, flood, or smoke. They also offer mold remediation. They have 24/7 emergency restoration services available in every state.

SAFETY / SECURITY ASSESSMENTS AND TRAINING

MinistryDefender Solutions^® | SafeSchool Solutions

Comprehensive, industry-leading, real-time security solutions for ministries and Christian schools.

MinistryDefender: provides education, training, and customer care that results in a 360-degree solution for the safety and security of your church and congregation. MinistryDefender offers church security consulting and threat assessments, free online church security camp, volunteer training modules, online child protection training, and volunteer and employee screening and reference solutions.

SafeSchool offers a visitor and volunteer management system that flexes to meet each school’s unique needs. SafeSchool is led by team of security professionals with decades of experience in law enforcement, criminal records, security and technology. SafeSchool offers proactive threat assessments and live training. SafeSchool Solutions also provides employee and volunteer background screening and reference checks, arrest alerts, and real-time visitor screening.

Strategos International

For Churches: Church Security and Intruder Response Training. Provides in person and online training and consulting services, including threat assessments, for church pastoral and operations leadership, staff, lay leaders, ushers, greeters, deacons, elders, children, and security volunteers.

For Christian Schools: Provides prevention and response based training courses for school administrators, staff, (certified & non-certified) parents and students. Consulting services include physical security assessments, behavior risk assessments, security capability reviews, incident after action reviews, security leadership vetting and placement, and safety/security policy/procedure reviews. Also offers certified armed school protector and protection specialist services.

The contents of this webpage are provided for informational purposes only. Brotherhood Mutual^® offers this list of organizations to you because our experience with them has been positive. Before utilizing their services or products, you should confirm that they are the best fit for your organization. We do not offer any warranty or representation that services or products provided by these organizations will make any premises, property, or operations safe or specifically in compliance with any law or regulation. Under no circumstances should the information provided or your acceptance of any recommendations or advice contained on this webpage be construed as establishing the existence or availability of any insurance coverage with Brotherhood Mutual.

TRUSTED CARE

BACKGROUND SCREENING / CHILD PROTECTION

Safe Hiring Solutions®: MinistryDefender Solutions | SafeSchool | SafeVolunteer

COACHING & CONSULTING

Church Doctor® Ministries

The 153 Effect by Smart Matrix

FACILITIES / MAINTENANCE / PROPERTY

Smart Church Solutions

FloLogic® – Smart Water Control™

Notion® – Smart Sensor Technology

IBHS and DisasterSafety.org

FINANCIAL

Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA)

INJURY PREVENTION

Glider Skirt

RESTORATION

Safelite® Auto Glass

ServiceMaster Restore®

SAFETY / SECURITY ASSESSMENTS AND TRAINING

MinistryDefender Solutions® | SafeSchool Solutions