Risk Assessment & Management Strategies

About this event

Donald E. Dodson, ARM, CPDM

Managing Consultant
Aspen Risk Management Group

Continental Breakfast & Presentation at 7:30
Networking at 9:00

Managing risk means taking a proactive approach to reducing the likelihood or severity of unanticipated events that could prevent a nonprofit from fulfilling its mission. This session will be a useful overview of the range of risks nonprofits face, and will help you begin integrating the principles of risk management into the day-to-day operations of your nonprofit. Risk management issues pertaining to employment practices, volunteer management, governance, facilities management, technology systems, and compliance will be addressed.

We’ll offer information and tools for:

• Assessing risk realistically
• Basic considerations in risk management
• Your Board’s role in risk management
• Essential record keeping
• Insurance for nonprofits

About the Presenter

Don Dodson is a Managing Consultant with Aspen Risk Management Group. For 20 years Don has served as a
senior-level safety and risk leader. He serves as a hands-on business partner with his clients to develop
innovative solutions to safety, risk management, and environmental challenges. Don uses his years of
experience to coach clients by identifying opportunities and guiding them through the design and
implementation of safety and risk systems and strategies to create a culture that is in alignment with positive
business results.

He has developed and implemented innovative approaches to loss prevention and control, employee,
supervisor and management training; as well as policy and procedure development. He has also supported
clients with specialty disaster preparedness and generalized risk management services

About the Network

Nonprofit Fiscal Managers Association provides regular learning opportunities so you can stay up to date on nonprofit financial management practices and related legal and compliance issues. You will gain the knowledge, strategies, and systems you need to keep your organization on track.