Prevent abuse and protect the people your nonprofit serves.
Eligible nonprofits insured by Nonprofits Insurance Alliance (NIA) get free access to select abuse prevention tools, training, and resources from Praesidium.
Prevent abuse before it can happen.
You want your nonprofit to be a place of safety and trust for the people you serve. NIA’s partnership with Praesidium gets you online training courses, tools, sample policies, and support — all designed to help you better protect the people that count on your nonprofit’s teams and programs.
Abuse can happen anywhere.
Learn to stop trouble before it happens with prevention practices and on-demand advice.
Insured by NIA:
Covering House
Saint Louis, MO
Protect the people who count on you.
Be sure your nonprofit is a place of trust and safety for children, the elderly, or those with disabilities.
Four tools and resources offered from Praesidium:
Praesidium Academy online training.
Educating your teams with Praesidium Academy’s online training can help them identify and avoid potential risks in areas where problems commonly occur.
Model policies.
Praesidium’s extensive library of model policies can help you define acceptable and unacceptable conduct for your employees and volunteers.
Screening and selection toolkit.
Praesidium’s Screening and Selection Toolkit can help you effectively screen prospective employees and caregivers who will work with foster children.
Praesidium Helpline.
Concerns or allegations involving abuse? Praesidium Helpline is a resource where you can confidentially discuss issues, receive support, and navigate appropriate next steps.
Eligibility requirements:
To access these resources, your nonprofit must have a current improper sexual conduct and physical abuse (ISCPA) policy purchased from NIA.
Not sure what coverage you have?
Contact your insurance broker directly, or the NIA Member Services team.
“Nonprofits like Brightpoint that work with young people can’t afford to take chances when it comes to abuse.
Having the right tools and training helps us to adopt policies and procedures focused on preventing abuse.”
Mike S.
Brightpoint
Chicago, IL
How to access this resource:
Available only to nonprofits with active insurance policies with NIA.
If your nonprofit is already insured by NIA, and you’re ready to get started with Praesidium, login to the Secure NIA Member Portal, then navigate to Member Resources > Services > Abuse Prevention.
If you have questions or need additional information about these services, contact NIA Member Services at 800-359-6422, ext. 1727, or email Member Services.
Need insurance coverage for your nonprofit?
This resource is only available to nonprofits insured by NIA.