The underwriter of our national insurance program has provided risk control bulletins to assist ELCIC member congregations in terms of managing risk.
Cold Weather Slip and Fall Prevention for Places of Worship bulletin outlines what you can do to reasonably protect your members and your organization during the winter months. This bulletin outlines a Snow and Ice Clearing Program that will go a long way to reducing the risk of slips and falls on the property, and provides suggestions for spring maintenance.
Protecting Places of Worship Fire Safety bulletin outlines steps that can be taken by members of the congregation to safeguard your place of worship from the ravages of fire.
Holiday Preparations Reminder bulletin outlines what you can do during the holiday season at your place of worship to minimize risks due to the use of candles, lights, ladders, trees and decorations, the staging of special events, and adverse weather conditions.