Are you prepared to respond to a reporter’s inquiries should your entity find itself as the trending news topic? VRSA’s communications consulting services are provided by VRSA Director of Communications Hollie Cammarasana, who holds an accreditation in public relations (APR), …
This fall, VRSA member designees who receive claims acknowledgments began receiving surveys on closed claims. As VRSA is committed to providing outstanding service to our members, these surveys are designed to assist VRSA in evaluating and improving wherever we can. …
Read More › “Update: Claims survey redesigned for greater ease”
Fall is a great time to prepare for winter hazards. While temperatures are mild and peak fall foliage can be enjoyed, it’s important to take time to prepare for upcoming winter weather – which can arrive quickly in Virginia. As …
VRSA is committed to service. As a part of this commitment, we have redesigned the VRSA Member Home Page to make access to top-used applications and services easier to navigate. The new home page allows quick access to claims, the …
VRSA staff have been out and about this fall speaking at or attending conferences, engaging in professional development, providing training, and much more! Vienna, Warrenton, and Herndon safety training VRSA Safety Specialist Edward Shelton and Safety Consultant Christine Gillison were …
This September as children across the Commonwealth returned to class, so did member employees of VRSA. VRSA members attended the School’s in Session: Risk Management 101 engagement held at the VRSA office in Glen Allen. VRSA staff presented an overview …
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This August the Virginia Municipal League (VML) and VRSA partnered to conduct a morning of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Conflict of Interest Act (COIA), and risk management training in Marion, Virginia. VML President Jonathan Stehle provided opening remarks while …
VRSA member employees work with chemical hazards and toxic substances every day, with the potential to cause significant injuries or even death if mishandled. Are your employees prepared for a catastrophic chemical release or spill? Recently, VRSA staff worked with …
Read More › “Emergency Spill Response Training with Alexandria Renew Enterprises”
For law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth, accreditation is a sign of professionalism. This time-sensitive process isn’t always easy for smaller agencies, as it requires significant staff time. “One of the goals to get accredited is to reduce liability,” said …
Read More › “Town of Berryville receives law enforcement accreditation”
“We, as employees, do a lot of driving,” said City of Suffolk Risk Manager Donna Vogel. “Thousands of miles a day, that’s necessary to do all of the basic services we provide to the citizens.” Like many VRSA members, Suffolk’s …
Read More › “City of Suffolk Confidence Course assists city drivers”