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Congregational Development Commission

Congregational Development Commission

Learn and Lead 2023- Finding God (and sharing God) in the new world - Materials. Video of Emily Keniston's Keynote ...
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Lease and License Agreements

Lease and License Agreements

Leases and License Agreements are legal agreements between a church and an outside group that uses all or part of a church’s facility ...
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Responding to Coronavirus and other emergencies

Statements Our Covid-19 Reopening plan, Journeying by Stages. Updated 3-19-21 May 26, 2020 - A joint statement from RI Faith ...
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Journeying by Stages - A plan to reopen our buildings

Journeying by Stages – A plan to reopen our ...

UPDATED - Journeying by Stages is our guidance for re-opening our church buildings. In this plan you will find our ...
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Revamping Space to Save Revenue

Revamping Space to Save Revenue

Reconfiguring portions of its parish hall building is creating new opportunities for ministries at Trinity, North Scituate. “For the past ...
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Safety and Insurance Handbook

Safety and Insurance Handbook

Many predicaments might befall a church or religious institution. These problems range from natural disasters to embezzlement to auto accidents ...
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Emergency Management

Emergency Management

Is your congregation prepared in the event of an emergency? If a devastating storm hits, or there is an outbreak ...
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Hurricane Preparedness

Provided for you are a list of resources to help you prepare in the event that a hurricane heads our ...
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Outside Groups and Special Events

Outside Groups and Special Events

The Church Insurance Agency Corporation (CIAC) has helpful recommendations in regard to the use of your church property by outside ...
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Liability Insurance for Lay Leaders & Volunteers

Liability Insurance for Lay Leaders & Volunte...

You may have a vestry members or other volunteer ask you if they are covered by your insurance. Or you ...
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Certificate of Insurance

Certificate of Insurance

There may be times when someone asks you for your church's Certificate of Insurance. This is usually when you are ...
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Stained Glass Windows

Stained Glass Windows

Many Episcopal churches incorporate a variety of stained glass windows that glorify God, memorialize benefactors, and beautify the worship space ...
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Dealing with Outside Contractors

Dealing with Outside Contractors

The Church Pension Group has provided a nifty little brochure that lists some helpful tips for churches hiring someone to ...
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Filing an Insurance Claim

Filing an Insurance Claim

To Report a Claim Whenever there is knowledge of an actual claim or potential claim, a report to The Church ...
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Capital Campaigns

Capital Campaigns

A sizable campaign will probably need a consultant. Confer with the Diocese or other churches to locate consultants. Episcopal Church ...
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Disaster Preparation: Keeping our Lamps Filled with Oil

Disaster Preparation: Keeping our Lamps Filled wit...

Don't Forget the Oil: Advice on Disaster Preparedness --Joannie Collins, Diocesan Risk Officer In the parable of the ten bridesmaids ...
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Fine Arts Appraisals

Fine Arts Appraisals

Commercial package policies purchased through Church Insurance Companies provide coverage for fine arts up to $500,000. Higher limits will be ...
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Church Inventory

Church Inventory

The contents of your properties have great accumulated value as personal property. In the event they are lost or destroyed, ...
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Workers' Compensation & Employer's Insurance

Workers’ Compensation & Employer’...

Why Most Churches Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance • In most states, Workers’ Compensation is compulsory for all employees. • A priest ...
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Safeguarding Your Assets

Safeguarding Your Assets

Church Insurance provides a booklet about insurance with the “average” buyer in mind, hoping to provide a user-friendly overview of ...
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FREE Safety Posters

FREE Safety Posters

Download and print safety posters -- a gift from Church Insurance! Nursery Safety Kitchen Safety Emergency Safety Boiler Room Safety ...
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Insurance & Risk Tips

Insurance & Risk Tips

Church Insurance offers a set of tips to help you manage a range of risks you may encounter in your ...
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Church Insurance

Church Insurance

All types of insurances for congregations are provided through the Church Pension Group (CPG).  This includes employee benefits and property ...
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Common Insurance Questions

Common Insurance Questions

Does my church have enough property and casualty coverage? How do I report an injury on church property? How do ...
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Seasonal Checklists

Seasonal Checklists

Church Insurance provides helpful seasonal checklists for property teams, Jr. Wardens or anyone thinking about risk management at your church ...
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Church Insurance Newsletter

Church Insurance Newsletter

Church Insurance issues a quarterly newsletter, The Good Steward. It provides helpful articles about ways you can protect your property, appraise ...
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