Safety Resource Library We’ve been insuring community organizations for more than 75 years, which means we’ve picked up valuable information about helping you protect yourself, your organization and the people who depend on it. Our resource center includes a wealth of materials featuring safety and security knowledge from our experts and the industry leaders we work with. To get started, first choose your organization type, then select from a variety of topics designed to help make your organization more secure.
article Deer Season Driving Tips to Avoid Collisions Safe driving habits are important year-round, but with the changing seasons comes risks that require heightened awareness. As fall arrives a...
article Enjoy the ride... but please put your phone away first! Americans love to drive. And as we were taught in “drivers ed,” we need to keep our eyes on the road and be aware of our surroundings. H...
article Tips to Keep You and Your Property Safe from Damaging Windstorms Mother Nature has a way of surprising us. While a gentle summer breeze is refreshing, strong and forceful winds can cause significant damage...
article New Driver Screening & Selection Although your organization’s purpose statement might not describe it, you are – at some level – in the transportation business. Whethe...
webinar Diversifying Your Fundraising to Infinity and Beyond Diversifying Your Fundraising to Infinity and Beyond Fundraising is an important aspect to keeping your doors open, so how do you keep your...
article Checklist: Cleaning Up After a Winter Storm Severe winter storms can bring a number of risks, including frozen pipes. Consider taking these steps to help minimize the risks and mitigat...
webinar Catch That Grant Funder’s Attention in a Crowded Space Catch That Grant Funder’s Attention in a Crowded Space Many nonprofits rely heavily on grants as their main source of funding, especial...
article Returning Idle Equipment to Normal Service After an Extended Shutdown Building systems equipment will require special attention if it's been idle during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's how to make sure everything...
article Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Why thieves are after this auto part — and what you can do to stop them.
article Preventing Water Damage from Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drain Backup Precautions you can take to prevent water damage to your building from storm drain or sanitary sewer backup.
article Emergency Shelters Several factors need to be reviewed before transforming an organization’s facilities into an emergency shelter.
article Fourth of July Fireworks Many organizations look for opportunities to celebrate within their communities, and Independence Day is great reason for celebration. After...
article A Season for Severe Weather In every season of the year, there is typically at least one natural disaster that could pose a threat to your organization. As the temper...
article How to Help Prevent and Handle Wildfires The risk of wildfires increases when facilities are located closer to natural fuels and farther from fire suppression resources. Owning prop...
article What You Need to Know About Robberies One of the big risks of operating a small business is robbery. Robbery is different from shoplifting or stealing because it involves the use...
article Find a Safe Space to Ride Out the Storm The U.S. experiences more than 100,000 thunderstorms each year, and approximately 10 percent of these storms are classified as severe. And s...
article Workers' Compensation Recordkeeping Businesses are required to keep two types of workers’ compensation (WC) records. The first is required by approved State Occupational Safe...