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

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

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

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

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

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

#FosterCareInsurance #insuranceforsocialserviceagencies #fostercareagencyinsurancebroker #liabilityinsurancefornonprofits #fostercareagencyinsurance #insuranceforrescuemissions #insuranceforfostercare #insuranceforsocialservices #insurancefornonprofits #insurancefornonprofits #Insuranceforfostercareagency #fostercareliability #insuranceforcommunityactiongroups #insuranceforgrouphomes #liabilityinsurance #ProfessionalLiability #fostercareinsurancebroker #insuranceforadoptionag