News

These pooling community resources were included in the Nov. 7 issue of eNews and may be of interest to AGRiP members.

RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDANCE FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES

• Article with guidance on how to prepare your facilities, staff and equipment for winter weather (PDRMA)

• New slip, trip and fall awareness materials (MCIT)

• New winter walking safety poster available (LARM)

• Newsletter with articles about electric school bus safety, an upcoming 30th anniversary celebration, updated video training resources (Comp Alliance)

• Guidance on how to ensure your boilers are safe and compliant (TASB Fund)

• Information about roles and responsibilities related to cybersecurity efforts (VRSA)

MEMBER-ORIENTED COMMUNICATIONS AND SERVICES

• Newsletter with articles about cybersecurity standards and guidelines, contractual risk transfer, ADA support, more (PERMA)

• Infographic that compares premiums to the cost of self-funding workers’ compensation (PRISM)

• Information on navigating AI in schools with new resources from DOE (PRISM)

• Newsletter with articles about risk management awards, upcoming rate changes (IRMA)

• Announcement of a 2025 risk management grants program (MIIA)

• Member spotlight: City recognized for risk management excellence (POOL/PACT)

• Member spotlight: County receives dividend for workers’ compensation efforts (County Mutual)

• Updates to cybersecurity coverage and related documents (TML Risk Pool)

• Article about best practices related to risk management assessments (VRSA)

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

• Lesson learned — the risks associated with abandoned school buildings (Sedgwick, Legacy-Level Patron)
  

• Guarding against email social engineering fraud (Chubb, CEO-Level Patron)
  

• Building competence, confidence and trust in public safety (Lexipol, CEO-Level Patron)
  

• In the Public Eye newsletter — updates on crime insurance, third-party administrators, flood risk, social inflation and cybersecurity (Alliant, VP-Level Patron)

• Presentation slides about how risk pools invest — balancing opportunities and risks to support surplus (Strategic Asset Alliance, VP-Level Patron)