Learn Practice Element 6E2: Carrying Appropriate Insurance
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Land Trust Standards and Practices, Practice 6E. Risk Management and Insurance, include two elements. This module addresses Practice Element 6E2.
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This resource is a Land Trust Alliance member benefit for the staff, board and volunteers of land trust and affiliate member organizations, and Alliance donors at the Protector level.
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