Categories: Facility, Program and Transportation Safety
September 7, 2017
Resource Type: Articles
Lost in Space: Managing Facility Rental Risks
The goal of maximizing the use of your nonprofit’s facilities is an admirable one. For many organizations, permitting—or encouraging—other nonprofits to use temporarily or regularly vacant space is a practical way to advance your organization’s reputation in the community and...
September 7, 2017
Resource Type: Articles
Facility Agility: Planning for Facility Emergencies
What is facility agility? Facilities might be static assets that can’t be considered agile, but nonprofit leaders must remain agile in order to resume or maintain operations in the wake of a crisis or emergency. The NRMC team has heard more...
September 7, 2017
Resource Type: Articles
A Blueprint for Facility Risk Management
Nonprofits own and operate many different kinds of facilities. Although in other business functions, risk may be less visible or apparent, the facilities we occupy are under our feet and above our heads every day. From warehouses to recreational spaces...
February 22, 2017
Resource Type: Webinars
Going on a Field Trip: Identifying & Managing Risks Related to Outdoor Programs
“It’s only a field trip… What could possibly go wrong?” Outdoor activities are often a popular programming choice for organizations. Activities may range from an employee team traveling off-site for a teambuilding program to an afterschool program taking their young...
December 29, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
HEATWAVE: Heat Dome Survival Tips
“Has high blood pressure got a hold on me, or is this the way love’s supposed to be? It’s like a heat wave burning in my heart…” – (Love Is Like a) Heat Wave, Martha & the Vandellas Since the Heat...
Topics: Facility, Program and Transportation Safety, HR Risk and Employment Practices
December 29, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Road Warrior Risk Reminders
“And when it’s time for leavin’, I hope you’ll understand… that I was born a ramblin’ man.” – “Ramblin’ Man,” Allman Brothers Band Summertime is filled with vacations, excursions and road trips of varying lengths. Some of us venture out...
December 27, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Safe Lifting: Why & How (video)
Improper lifting practices result in countless injuries to American workers each year. Watch the video below to learn a few simple steps for safe lifting! The Center team creates custom risk resources for our clients, like this safe lifting video...
Topics: Facility, Program and Transportation Safety, HR Risk and Employment Practices
December 27, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Safe and Secure: Supporting International Staff
The safety and well being of employees is generally a top-of-mind concern for nonprofit leaders. When an organization deploys its staff internationally, additional uncertainty enters the already complex risk landscape. Deployed staff members may work in limited resource environments or...
December 8, 2016
Resource Type: Risk Management Essentials
The Transportation Issue
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December 8, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Before You Hit the Road: Stepping Stones of Driver Safety
The leading cause of work-related death is motor vehicle collisions, therefore making the most dangerous part of your volunteers’ and employees’ workday the time spent on the road on behalf of your nonprofit. If your organization routinely (or even occasionally)...