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Quick recap
The meeting focused on risk management and insurance for Kiwanis clubs, featuring a presentation by District Risk Manager Ken McNaughton. Key topics included available insurance coverage, common claims, event safety practices, and the importance of obtaining certificates of insurance from vendors and other organizations. The seminar, attended by over 100 participants, emphasized the need for clubs to understand their insurance policies and implement proper risk management strategies to protect themselves during events and activities.
Suggested Action
- Each club establish a Risk Manager
- All clubs to review any buildings and parks with their names on them and consult with Ken about potential liability and mitigation strategies.
- Clubs to implement the use of hold harmless forms for non-Kiwanis volunteers assisting with projects.
- Clubs to conduct pre-inspection tours of project sites to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Clubs to obtain and review the club insurance booklet mentioned by Ken. Club-Insurance-guide-2024-25
- Clubs to contact Ken for guidance before planning events or in case of any adversity.
- All attendees to spread the information learned at this webinar to their respective clubs and divisions.