Resources
November 9, 2022
Resource Type: Articles
How to Build and Fortify a Critical Incident Process
Want employees to buy into your nonprofit’s critical incident reporting program? Use the words “critical incident reporting” sparingly, says Regina Wright, Senior Advisor for Child and Adult Safeguarding at Save the Children US. When Wright speaks with Save the Children...
August 11, 2022
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Does Your Nonprofit Have Resilience DNA?
Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is “a molecule that contains the biological instructions that make each species unique.” (See www.genome.gov). Did you know that certain information about future health risks is embedded in your DNA? Popular DNA test kits offer the promise...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
November 17, 2020
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Your Next New Normal: 5 Things to Do to Prepare for What’s Next
At the beginning of 2020, no one could have predicted that a pandemic would knock the world off its proverbial axis or that the ripple effect would touch nearly every aspect of daily life. Organizations have been forced to grapple...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
August 19, 2020
Resource Type: Infographics, Risk eNews
Resilience Reads for Risk Champions
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
August 4, 2020
Resource Type: Risk eNews
The Best of NRMC’s Resilience Resources
Resilience is a subject that is top of mind for many nonprofit leaders today. At NRMC, we believe that building organizational resilience is a core component of effective risk management. Today’s RISK eNews presents a collection of resilience resources developed...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
June 20, 2020
Resource Type: Infographics, Risk eNews
Managing Resumption Risks
To manage compliance and legal risks related to reopening offices, consider these 3 core values and 4 action items. Resumption Values Unbiased Many organizations were forced to furlough or lay off employees during the initial phases of the pandemic. Decisions...
Topics: Crisis Management, Crisis Communications, HR Risk and Employment Practices
May 18, 2020
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Question Everything
“The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth.” – Carl Jung I’ve just finished reading Questions Are the Answer, by Hal Gregersen. This terrific book has inspired me to scribble more than usual. I’ve been jotting...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
March 25, 2020
Resource Type: Webinars
Anything Could Happen: The Wild, Wild West of External Risks
Many nonprofit teams spend a great deal of time worrying about external risks—risks that are truly beyond your control to influence or prevent. This webinar explores the wide world of external risks and offers tips and strategies to build resilience...
March 13, 2020
Resource Type: Infographics, Risk eNews
No Business Continuity Plan? Take These 4 Steps
If you’re regretting the fact that you never got around to finishing your nonprofit’s Business Continuity Plan, you’re not alone! Many nonprofits in the U.S. are in the same, unprepared boat. The purpose of this article is to offer a...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications
March 3, 2020
Resource Type: Infographics, Risk eNews
COVID-19: Five Things to Know and Do
By Katharine Nesslage and Whitney Thomey COVID-19 has caused many nonprofits to shift their focus to emergency planning for an infectious disease. NRMC wants to remind organizations that your organization may already have plans in place to help mitigate the...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning, Crisis Management, Crisis Communications