A Stewardship Approach to Church Liability | ARM's: Let's Talk Solutions S2-Ep 4

Описание: Thank you so much for listening to episode 4 of Season 2: A Stewardship Approach to Church Liability! You can find an episode summary, takeaways, below!

Summary:
In this episode of Let’s Talk Solutions, host Hunter Pettis and guests Ashley Frazier-Morrison, Esquire, MPA and Leander Tomazeli, AINS, AIS explore the various aspects of liability, including the responsibilities of churches regarding property maintenance, the role of volunteers, the implications of vacant versus unoccupied properties, and playground safety. Join us for this engaging conversation as our team emphasizes that liability is not just a legal issue but a stewardship issue, and encourages church leaders to prioritize risk management and safety in their ministries.

"Please note that the information shared in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. Nothing discussed should be interpreted as specific legal advice or as creating an attorney-client relationship. If you have questions about your organization or situation, we encourage you to connect with your own local counsel.”

Key Takeaways:
Liability is a stewardship issue, not just a legal one.

Churches must manage risks to protect their members.

Good intentions do not shield churches from liability.

Proper documentation is crucial in liability claims.

Volunteers should be placed in roles that match their skills.

Vacant properties pose significant liability risks.

Clear agreements with outside organizations are essential.

Regular maintenance of church property is a must.

Risk management tools help mitigate potential liabilities.

Start with small steps towards better risk management.

Chapters:
00:00 Understanding Liability in Church Contexts
08:47 The Importance of Risk Management Tools
18:08 Navigating Property Liability and Maintenance
27:11 Volunteers and Liability: A Delicate Balance
36:02 Key Takeaways on Liability and Stewardship


Episode Resources:
Signing Contracts
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

How to Maintain a “Closed” Building
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

Taking Care of Our Facilities: An Interview with Risk Control Specialist Brian Schwab
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

Sample-Church Rental Agreement
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

You Need To Know About Renting Your Church
https://adventistrisk.org/getmedia/a2...

Maintaining Closed Buildings
https://adventistrisk.org/getmedia/48...

Let the Pros Handle It
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

The Price You DON'T Pay by Maintaining Buildings
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...

The Church Work Bee
https://adventistrisk.org/en-US/Safet...


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