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Additional pieces to your insurance puzzle

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This flyer introduces key insurance considerations for organisations that involve volunteers.

The resource supports organisations to think more broadly about their insurance needs and understand different types of insurance and potential gaps in cover.

Benefits for volunteer managers

  • Helps volunteer managers identify insurance risks and gaps not covered by existing policies, understand different types of insurance relevant to volunteer involving organisations, highlights when additional insurance may be required, prompts informed conversations with insurers or brokers.
  • How to apply this resource

    Use this flyer as a starting point when reviewing insurance arrangements or before using the Aon Insurance Puzzle Solver.

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