The Role of Adjusters in the Claims Process
Get up to speed on the role of the adjuster during an insurance claim, the different types of adjusters, and some important considerations when working with an adjuster.
Every ministry can benefit from practicing good risk management. Find out what the basics are and how you can make a positive difference when it comes to overall safety. Learn what areas you can work on today to reduce your risk and protect your ministry.
Get up to speed on the role of the adjuster during an insurance claim, the different types of adjusters, and some important considerations when working with an adjuster.
Adding an outdoor fellowship area on a ministry patio or property is becoming easier to do. And fire pits are a popular addition. Whether it is portable or built in, take a moment to ensure your fire pit and supervision practices meet general safety standards.
Since 2004, Nehemiah’s Few, a handyman ministry, has used its large group of volunteers to perform more than 5,000 jobs. To lessen the hidden dangers of this type of ministry, review these eight steps.
Whether the homelessness is due to a natural disaster, a life event, abuse, or addiction, a church may be confronted with the dilemma: should it open its doors to those needing shelter?
We know your concerns go much deeper than filing an insurance claim. You have questions, and we’ve got the answers you need.
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Learn about "glazing" protection and the importance of proper appraisal for your ministry's colorful works of art.
Avoid costly penalties by making sure your college or university pays close attention to the cybersecurity audit requirements found in the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
Make sure your college or university complies with the cybersecurity requirements of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
Does your school’s safety and security plan include the use of an anonymous reporting system? More schools are beginning to look in to these types of apps and online tools to enhance existing policies and procedures.
Not every head injury occurs during a sports activity—children and youth risk a head injury from something as simple as a fall. Prepare to respond with a three-fold policy.
Phishing schemes and data breaches can have serious consequences. A breach could result in identity theft, legal issues, and a tarnished reputation.
Vandalism can happen at any time, but it seems to increase during warmer weather and may be on the rise during times associated with protests and demonstrations.
Take simple precautions to help make the wedding day both happy and safe for all.
This comprehensive guidebook addresses the importance of a written child abuse prevention policy and its components. It also includes a sample policy manual with links to download additional sample forms and checklists.
You know those official-looking posters in your ministry office or kitchen that no one reads...Did you know your ministry is required to post them? Find out if you're missing any.
Learn to shape and control your message during a crisis.
Recently, Title IX has come under renewed scrutiny, especially regarding discrimination. Get up to speed on the latest developments regarding Title IX.
It's important for colleges and universities to carefully navigate the requirements of FERPA, especially when sharing protected information.
A white paper guide, written specifically for ministries. Includes how-to steps for creating a safe environment, developing procedures for participation, and organizing a response team.
How to choose a competent commercial builder.
Should you avoid using volunteers in your ministry's construction projects?
Assembling an effective disaster relief team, and giving it the tools to succeed, is as important as the work the team will do.
Learn how to protect your ministry from losses arising from poor design in your church construction project.
Anticipate potential problems to better manage them during your trip.
Your organization's Board members can’t always avoid a conflict of interest in the course of their leadership duties. A Conflicts of Interest policy and disclosure documents help protect your organization’s assets and limit liability exposure. These three sample forms may help you begin to create or review your policy.
Cyberhacking. Express kidnapping. Domestic terrorism. Kidnapping and ransom are domestic and global issues, and no organization is immune.
Use these guidelines to help your ministry use social media safely and effectively.
Don't let security jargon confuse you. Learn key terms for fire safety equipment and theft prevention.
Several risk management considerations help ensure that service projects are completed safely and effectively.
Building a ministry can be rewarding, but the process of getting started can be complex. Let us help you over the hurdles with these five steps.
No ministry is immune from cyber theft. Browse our free cyber safety library and find resources to help you protect your valuable digital data.
Here's how to make an activity participation agreement work for both your organization and your participants.
Protect the spiritual growth of your ministry, group leaders and hosts, and attendees by keeping all involved safe.
The definition of copyright "fair use" is limited and subjective, so it’s important to have a good understanding of the concept.
When assessing risk, it's best to start at the beginning. Read five things you can do to get your ministry into a safety and security mindset.
Overwhelmed by your risk management to-do list? Read our tips to help keep your tasks manageable.
Ministries that leverage technology will not only be well-positioned in a growing digital landscape, but will likely be better equipped to handle unexpected disruptions. Learn how using the right tools can help protect the safety and security of your online ministry.
Can the IRS tax your Sunday morning coffeehouse? Answer these three questions to find out.
Many churches are working on comprehensive risk management plans that thoughtfully consider and address the exposures involved in their ministries.
Online ministry is a growing trend among Christian ministries. Discover how developing the right plans can help your church reach a new generation for Christ.
When developing a risk management plan, these nine areas should lead your to-do list.
No matter what setting your camp is in, it won’t be 100 percent free from the risk of bedbugs. Besides minimizing risk exposure, there are two other important methods you may not have considered—but are just as important.
Taking steps to prevent problems before they happen is the essence of risk management.
Reduce the risk of copyright infringement in your classroom by relying on resources clearly licensed for common use and by understanding the limits of “fair use.”
This checklist highlights common safety concerns to consider when planning any outreach activity—whether it takes place on your property or elsewhere in the community.
Setting expectations is the main function of an employee handbook—it’s also important to do the same in your volunteer handbook. Get started with these eight tips.
A volunteer is not an employee—and the ministry has a lot of flexibility when it comes to managing them. These steps help you improve relations between the ministry and those people that freely give of their time and talent.
To save money and avoid the hassles associated with water damage, perform regular inspections. Use this checklist to get started.
Read examples of common promotions and the potential issues that may arise if planners are not attentive to legal requirements.
You’ve established a policy for managing your ministry’s social media risk. Now it’s time to communicate the rules to your staff and members in the form of a legal disclaimer.
Taking steps to prevent problems before they happen is the essence of risk management. This checklist can help you work through the process.
Your car care ministry is a unique way to reach people and offer vital, low-cost repairs for those in need. Show your mechanics some love with extra safety measures and protection.
How prepared are you to weather a tornado, flood, fire or other natural disaster? Download this checklist to find out.
Find out where your ministry is vulnerable with these 18 safety self-checks.
Do you know how to identify potential pitfalls or omissions in a standard contract? This checklist helps you ask the right questions.
To help ensure that your ministry plans well for its next construction project, use this checklist to help guide your process.
If your ministry rents vehicles or parents transport children for field trips, this checklist helps you ask the right questions to protect your drivers and passengers.
Ministry-owned vehicles give your mission flexibility, but they also increase your ministry's risk. Use this checklist to evaluate the safety of your fleet.
Leaders can face supervision and discipline challenges that spoil the fun for all. Get everyone in your group on the same page with our checklist.
A personal conduct policy makes clear your ministry's position on marriage and interpersonal relationships. May also help when addressing facilities-use questions.
Violence in a church can take many forms. This checklist helps you prepare to respond, whatever the scenario.
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