Posted on: January 19, 2017 by Care Providers Insurance

A nonprofit organization’s officers and board of directors are responsible for the governance of a nonprofit. Because a nonprofit does not have shareholders, all responsibilities of ownership fall on its board members. While the board of directors acts as a single entity, each individual member has a primary legal duty to make sound decisions regarding […] Read More

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Posted on: November 1, 2016 by Care Providers Insurance

Care Providers Insurance Services is proud to partner with Praesidium in order to provide top-level loss control services to our insureds. Through this partnership, any Care Providers insured automatically gains access to Praesidium’s various services at a discounted rate or zero cost. For over 20 years, Praesidium has worked with 4,000 clients across diverse industries […] Read More

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Posted on: October 1, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

Lawsuits against Directors and Officers on nonprofit boards are increasing at an alarming rate. Still, many find themselves under insured and completely unaware of the fact that directors’ and officers’ personal assets are at risk without D&O insurance. In today’s society, nonprofits and their boards commonly face allegations of wrongdoing that wrack up some large bills. […] Read More

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Tagged: D&O D&O Claims Directors & Officers Liability Nonprofit Liability

Posted on: September 9, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

Any organization can be the victim to workplace violence. With careful planning, an organization will be able to identify and diffuse situations before they develop. Additionally, organizations will be better able to respond to a crisis. Here are three steps to help your organization avoid workplace violence: Step 1: Assess your risk, and take prevention […] Read More

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Posted on: August 5, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

  What’s the common denominator between a three hour shut down of the New York Stock Exchange, a network failure that grounded all United Airlines flights, and the recall of over 1.4 million jeep vehicles? Cyber threats. And if cyber-crime can affect some of the largest organizations in the United States, it can definitely hurt […] Read More

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Posted on: July 1, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

Have you ever heard the term “Jack of all trades, master of none”? This figure of speech refers to the individual who can show competency in a variety of areas, but doesn’t excel at anything in particular. In the book Riches in Niches: How to Make It Big in a Small Market, author Susan A. […] Read More

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Posted on: June 19, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

Most nonprofit organizations use the SMART goal-setting strategy to outline their future success. Generally, the letters break down as follows: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely. Although getting SMART with your goals will help your organization focus its efforts, today’s fast-paced and dynamic business environments require nonprofits to break out of traditional models of thinking. […] Read More

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Posted on: June 3, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

As summer approaches, and summer youth camps and sports camps begin, it is important to remember the potential risks associated with running a camp for young athletes. Physical injury, illness, abuse, and property damage are only a few of the risks that must be managed throughout the program. Controlling these risks can be extremely challenging; […] Read More

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Posted on: April 28, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

When implementing an educational program, your clients have many considerations to make; what is the best way to go about starting the program? What type of Educational Programs Insurance will they need? Are they choosing the right setting? This last question is especially poignant when it comes to prison educational programs. Educational programs within prisons […] Read More

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Tagged: Educational Programs Insurance Liability Prison Prisons Risks

Posted on: April 21, 2015 by Care Providers Insurance

Your non-profit clients have many considerations to make when it comes to figuring out the best way to run their business. Where will their funding come from? What is their organization’s mission statement? Do they have the right Non-Profit Insurance Policy? Amongst these questions though, are not even the biggest challenges that non-profits frequently face. […] Read More

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Tagged: Challenges Insurance Liability non profit Risk Management Risks