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May 27, 2009
Resource Type: Webinars
D&O Insurance: What You Need to Know
The number of nonprofits that purchase directors’ and officers’ liability coverage continues to climb. And the number of carriers that offer customized nonprofit products is unprecedented. Since D&O policies are manuscripted” by carriers, there is no single standard form. This...
Topics: Insurance and Risk Financing
October 1, 2008
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing the Risks of Deploying Youthful Volunteers
Did you know that two-thirds of adults who volunteer began volunteering when they were young? It is popular today for schools and court systems to require graduates and juvenile offenders to engage in community service. As a result, your nonprofit...
September 3, 2008
Resource Type: Webinars
Selecting the Most Suitable Employees for the Job: The Screening Process in a Nutshell
Screening is critical to the selection process, but too often shortcuts are taken or basic steps overlooked that can make the difference between a great hire and a future lawsuit. This Webinar reviews the basics and delve into the details...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices
May 7, 2008
Resource Type: Webinars
Developing and Managing Conflict of Interest Policies
The best way to manage conflicts of interest is before they land your nonprofit on the front page of the local newspaper. A well constructed, clearly written conflict of interest policy, familiar to board and staff, can protect the organization...
Topics: Governance
March 5, 2008
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing Technology Risks: Employee and Volunteer Blogs, e-Commerce, and Internet Piracy
Organizations are finding that technology is both a blessing and a curse: easy access to information on the outside can also mean easy access by the public to the nonprofit's proprietary information and to employees' use (and abuse) of the...
November 7, 2007
Resource Type: Webinars
Mind the Paper and the Vapor: Document Destruction and Your Nonprofit
What to keep and what to toss. Can paper and electronic files come back to help or haunt your nonprofit? This 60-minute session will provide you with what you need to know to make the decisions and set a plan...
Topics: General
October 3, 2007
Resource Type: Webinars
Outdated or Poorly Written Governing Documents: What Are the Risks and What Can You Do?
Bylaws, board minutes, codes of conduct, and other governance policies need to be clearly written and reflect how your nonprofit operates or they are of little value in protecting the organization. Their purpose is to provide commonality of behavior, which...
Topics: Governance
September 5, 2007
Resource Type: Webinars
Managing Risks in Residential Treatment
Risks arising from residential treatment encompass facility risks, the specific population residing at the property and employees caring for the population. Policies and procedures, and effective hiring, training and supervision play a part in successful risk management. Watch this Webinar...
July 11, 2007
Resource Type: Webinars
Evaluating the Adequacy of Your Insurance Coverage
There are some standard policies that many nonprofits buy; then there are special coverages that relate to specific mission-related risks. How you know what is right for your nonprofit involves some list making and analysis. It also involves knowing how...
Topics: Insurance and Risk Financing
May 2, 2007
Resource Type: Webinars
Obtaining Buy-In and Support for Your Critical Risk Management Policies
Getting staff and volunteers to answer the question: “What’s in it for me?” can be a very effective impetus for following risk management policies. In-service training that elicits their ideas on how to make the workplace safer in general and...
Topics: Organizational Culture