The Shepherd’s Shield™ Risk Management

Service Description

The Shepherd’s Shield™ Risk Management Program provides churches and non-profit organizations with a comprehensive framework to assess vulnerabilities, reduce risks, and strengthen safeguards across every ministry area. Just as a shepherd protects the flock, this program empowers leaders to take proactive steps in ensuring safety, trust, and sustainability for their congregation and community. NOTE: Each service is priced independently. Some services are charged per session. We also offer packages. 1. Comprehensive Risk Assessment - Review of key ministry areas: governance, child and youth safety, facilities, finances, human resources, technology, emergency preparedness, pastoral care, and etc. - Identification of mission-critical, high, medium, and low risks with scoring for clarity. 2. Custom Reports - Executive summary tailored for church and non-profit organization leaders and boards. - Section-by-section breakdowns with scores, gaps, and key findings. 3. Practical Recommendations - Step-by-step actions to reduce risk exposure. - Prioritized roadmap (short-term, mid-term, long-term). - Playbook of best practices aligned with stewardship and legal compliance. 4. Workshops & Guidance - Leadership briefing to review results and answer questions. - Optional staff or volunteer training sessions on risk awareness. - Templates and checklists for ongoing monitoring. 5. Follow-Up Support - Quarterly check-ins to track progress on recommendations. - Policy reviews and updates. - Assistance with vendor or third-party oversight, insurance alignment, or crisis management planning.