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Social Services, Non-profit Insurance Solutions

Our tailored programs are designed to protect your non-profit organization, staff and clients.  We have long term partnerships with leading carriers which means stability for you.  

We offer hard to find coverages, including Sexual Abuse/Molestation, Employment Practices Liability and Directors & Officers Liability.  

Why Social Services and Nonprofits Need Insurance

Operating a social service or nonprofit organization involves a unique set of challenges and responsibilities. Your mission is to improve lives, build communities, and offer support to those in need. However, fulfilling this mission often comes with risks that can jeopardize your organization's financial stability and longevity. Insurance is crucial to protect your assets, employees, volunteers, and the people you serve. Here's why insurance is essential for social services and nonprofits:

  • Risk Mitigation: Running awareness campaigns, hosting events, and providing services involve various risks, from property damage to liability issues. Insurance helps mitigate these risks, ensuring your organization can continue its vital work without financial setbacks.

  • Legal Compliance: Many states and funding agencies require nonprofits and social services to carry specific types of insurance. Staying compliant with these regulations is essential to secure grants and maintain licenses.

  • Protection of Assets: Your organization likely owns valuable assets, including property, vehicles, and equipment. Insurance safeguards these assets against theft, damage, and other unforeseen incidents.

  • Employee and Volunteer Coverage: Your staff and volunteers are the backbone of your operations. Insurance provides coverage for workplace injuries, ensuring their well-being and maintaining your organization's reputation.

  • Peace of Mind: Knowing that your organization is protected allows you to focus on your mission without constant worry about potential financial pitfalls.

Types of Insurance to Consider

When it comes to insuring your social service or nonprofit organization, several types of insurance are worth considering. Each type addresses specific risks and needs, ensuring comprehensive protection:

  • General Liability Insurance: Protects against claims of bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury that may arise from your operations.

  • Professional Liability Insurance: Also known as Errors and Omissions (E&O) insurance, this coverage protects against claims of negligence or inadequate work.

  • Property Insurance: Covers damage to your physical assets, including buildings, equipment, and inventory, due to events like fire, theft, or vandalism.

  • Workers' Compensation Insurance: Provides coverage for medical expenses and lost wages for employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses.

  • Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance: Protects the personal assets of your board members and officers in case of lawsuits alleging wrongful acts in their capacity as directors or officers.

  • Commercial Auto Insurance: Covers vehicles owned or leased by your organization, providing liability and physical damage coverage.

  • Umbrella Insurance: Provides additional liability coverage beyond the limits of your general liability, auto, and other policies.

  • Employment Practices Liability Insurance: Provides coverage against claims made by employees regarding issues such as discrimination, wrongful termination, harassment, and other employment-related matters. This type of insurance helps protect your organization from costly legal battles and settlements.

  • Abuse and Molestation Insurance: Offers protection against claims of abuse or molestation within your organization. This coverage is crucial for social service and nonprofit organizations, as it helps safeguard your reputation and financial stability in the event of such allegations.

 

Why Choose The Hartwell Corporation

Partnering with an independent agency like The Hartwell Corporation offers several advantages that can help you tailor an insurance program to fit your needs and budget:

  • Independence: As an independent agency, The Hartwell Corporation is not tied to any single insurance provider. This independence allows us to offer you a broad range of options from multiple carriers, ensuring that you get the coverage you need at the most competitive rates.

  • Expertise: Our team of experienced professionals understands the unique challenges and risks faced by social services and nonprofits. We work with you to recommend the most suitable insurance solutions for your organization.

  • Customization: We work closely with you to understand your specific needs and risks. This collaborative approach enables us to design a customized insurance program that provides comprehensive protection while staying within your budget.

  • Ongoing Support: Our commitment to your organization doesn't end once you purchase a policy. We provide ongoing support and risk management advice to help you navigate any changes or challenges that arise over time.

 

Take the Next Step

Ready to protect your mission with a new insurance solution? Contact The Hartwell Corporation today to learn more about our tailored insurance programs for social services and nonprofits. Let us help you safeguard your organization, so you can continue making a difference in the lives of those you serve.

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