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Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Dec 16, 2020
Five COVID-19 related policies and procedures your nonprofit should have in place
Crisis management is difficult even under normal circumstances, and with an on-going health crisis, it is even more difficult to predict what policies and procedures your nonprofit should have in place. If we have learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is that preparedness and resiliency against known risks and threats are essential, no matter the context. Staff Leave Policies You may want to review your sick time and personal leave policies. If you have not already
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Dec 4, 2020
4th Quarter Newsletter ~ Happy Holidays from Hawley & Associates
#liabilityinsurancefornonprofits #nonprofitliabilityinsurance #insurancefornonprofits #insurancefornonprofits #nonprofitliabilityinsurance #DirectorsandOfficersLiability #nonprofitinsurancebroker #nonprofitinsurance #fostercareliability #nonprofitinsuranceagent #insuranceforgrouphomes #liabilityinsurance #insuranceforfostercareagencies #directorsandofficersinsurance #fostercareliabilityinsurance
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Jul 16, 2020
Commercial Insurance Forecast – Cloudy with A Chance of Premium Increase
When it rains it pours… If things aren’t bad enough, the insurance marketplace is following suit. We are seeing premium increases, many sizable, for more lines of insurance than we’ve experienced in recent memory. Along with the increases, we are also experiencing more restrictive coverage, minimum premium increases, lower limits and some carriers are even exiting certain markets altogether. But, there is reason for optimism! Now more than ever it’s important to have a ‘be
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Jun 12, 2020
Hurricane Safety and Preparedness
The hurricane season officially starts on June 1st and ends on November 30th. The 2020 North Atlantic hurricane season is off to a historically fast start with already three named storms by early June. This year will mark the sixth consecutive year that a named storm has preceded the official start of hurricane season. The 30-year average number of named storms is 13. This year experts predict 17 named storms. According to The Weather Channel, they have seen several unusual
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- May 14, 2020
Senate Lawmakers Seek $5 Billion to Track Down Child Predators Without Compromising Encryption
With the Senate back in session last week, Democratic lawmakers revealed new legislation aimed at drastically expanding the federal government’s resources dedicated to the targeting and prosecution of child predators, developing new technologies to identify child sexual abuse material online, and funding leading community organizations that work to prevent children from becoming victims. In a nutshell, the Invest in Child Safety Act would create a new Office to Enforce and Pr
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- May 5, 2020
May is National Foster Care Month
May is National Foster Care Month and we want to take time to acknowledge the foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals, and other members of the community who help children and youth in foster care find permanent homes and connections. With over 400,000 children in the foster care system at any given time, and a new child placed into care every 2 minutes, the need for support services, essential items, and foster parents i
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- May 5, 2020
5 Tips on How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Home
Cinco de Mayo, or the fifth of May, is a holiday that celebrates the date of the Mexican army’s May 5, 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War. It is also known as Battle of Puebla Day (not Mexican Independence Day). While it is a relatively minor holiday in Mexico, in the United States, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and heritage, particularly in areas with large Mexican-American populations. Cinco de
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Apr 30, 2020
Is Compliance Really the Goal of Childhood Behavior?
Compliance is a word that is used regularly in the world of behavior. It’s written about in Individualized Education Programs, it’s used as a goal when students have behavioral episodes, and data is collected on how often it does or does not occur. Even in personal interactions with kids, such as with our own children at home, we often place a more significant weight on compliance than we do decision-making. “Listen and obey.” “Do as I say.” “Because I said so.” “Don’t argue
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Apr 16, 2020
The Uncertainty of the Earthquake Insurance Market
The earthquake market has moved onto unstable grounds as insurers and alternative capital investors demand higher returns on their capital. Over the past 20 years, the earthquake insurance market has narrowed down significantly, with many insurers leaving the market entirely, while others refuse to issue new policies in certain high-risk areas. Even among those still willing to sell coverage, stricter underwriting standards make some types of dwellings ineligible for coverag
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Apr 6, 2020
New Pandemic Trend “Zoom Bombing”
Just to add to the already stressful times were are all living in, there is yet another avenue in which hackers are trying to take advantage of online users during the current pandemic. As we continue to use Zoom video conferencing, it has come to light that there is a new trend called, ‘Zoom Bombing’. Just like any other Phishing or Hacking tactic, there is an easy way to avoid any potential disruptions. Please know, this is not Zoom being hacked directly, but, people acc
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Mar 27, 2020
We Are In This Together! Hawley & Associates’ 1st Quarter Newsletter
#FosterCareInsurance #insuranceforsocialserviceagencies #fostercareagencyinsurancebroker #liabilityinsurancefornonprofits #fostercareagencyinsurance #insuranceforrescuemissions #insuranceforfostercare #insuranceforsocialservices #insurancefornonprofits #insurancefornonprofits #Insuranceforfostercareagency #fostercareliability #insuranceforcommunityactiongroups #insuranceforgrouphomes #liabilityinsurance #ProfessionalLiability #fostercareinsurancebroker #insuranceforadoptionag
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Feb 14, 2020
Sex Abuse Claim Laws Have Changed in 15 States
According to The Insurance Journal, dated December 4th, 2019, fifteen states have revised their laws in the past two years extending or suspending statute of limitations to allow child sex abuse claims stretching back decades, unleashing potentially thousands of new lawsuits against the U.S. Roman Catholic Church. Click here for the full story. #nonprofit #FosterCareInsurance #fostercareagencyinsurancebroker #liabilityinsurancefornonprofits #fostercareagencyinsurance #insuran
Hawley & Associates, LLC
- Dec 3, 2019
Giving Tuesday Is Here! What Will You Give?
GivingTuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world on December 3, 2019 and every day. One of the best ways to give is to get involved is in your own community. We have supplied a link to a directory to help you find organizations, events, and ways to give back in your own community. Thank you for giving! #nonprofit #FosterCareInsurance #fostercareagencyinsurancebroker #liabilityinsurancef
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