Volunteers aren't just a luxury for churches—they're an outright need to help a ministry run effectively. These individuals often are handed important behind-the-scenes jobs. But using volunteers can present challenges and legal concerns. If your church recruits, trains, and oversees volunteers, use this material as you build a safe place for serving God.
This Training Pack contains all of the following:
Understanding the Volunteer Protection Act
What a key federal law does—and doesn’t—address for volunteers and churches.
by Richard Hammar
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Charitable Immunity
State and federal laws greatly shape the level of legal liability volunteers face.
by Richard Hammar
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Limited Immunity of Church Board Members
State laws, as well as definitions of negligence, impact liability.
by Richard Hammar
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Directors and Officers Insurance
Here are some reasons why additional coverage may be wise.
by Richard Hammar
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Should Our Church Incorporate?
Yes—it can protect volunteers on boards and committees.
by Richard Hammar
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