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A Volunteer and a Violent Stranger - A Question of Liability

ASU Lodestar Center

To prevent volunteers from abandoning volunteerism because of liability concerns, the Volunteer Protection Act (VPA) was signed into law by President Clinton in 1997. After the tutoring session, and in accordance with his training, the volunteer escorts the student back to the classroom. www.npccny.org/info/gti2. Oshinsky, J.,

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A Volunteer and a Violent Stranger - A Question of Liability

ASU Lodestar Center

To prevent volunteers from abandoning volunteerism because of liability concerns, the Volunteer Protection Act (VPA) was signed into law by President Clinton in 1997. After the tutoring session, and in accordance with his training, the volunteer escorts the student back to the classroom. www.npccny.org/info/gti2. Oshinsky, J.,

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The 36th Annual Nonprofit Organizations Institute will feature nationally recognized experts from private foundations, public charities, law, finance, and government discussing the latest tax, legislative and governance issues affecting nonprofit organizations. NYSSCPA / New York, NY / $480. Finance / @southwestfdns. May 9 - 10.

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Raising the Floor of the Platform Economy: Co-ops, Unions, and the Struggle to Transform Technology

Non Profit Quarterly

In 2020, multiple platform companies, including Uber, Lyft, Instacart, and Postmates, spent over $205 million to pass Proposition 22 in California , a law that classifies platform workers as independent contractors, not employees. To support this vision, the Drivers Cooperative has been successful in raising more than $1.4

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