Week 2- Risk Management

What is the purpose of a risk management policy

To identify potential problems BEFORE they occur

Risk management is something we do in our everyday lives as people TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

Who does the risk management policy apply to?

Applies to all members of Delta Sigma Pi- known as "Organizational Members"

Who is responsible for ensuring their guests and volunteers are made aware and comply also

Organizational Members

What are the categories of Risk Management & Code of Conduct Policies

- individual code of conduct

- chapter houses & meeting facilities

- alcohol, drugs, & fraternity events

- hazing

- discrimination

- sexual misconduct

- assault & battery

- weapons, firearms, explosives, incendary devices

- retaliation

What is the individual code of conduct?

Basically, treat people how you want to be treated. Don't lie, cheat, or steal. Treat others equally and with respect. Take care of and keep DSP's brand safe. Take responsibility for your guests. Follow the laws.

Can chapters of DSP own, rent, or lease a house?

No, it's prohibited.

What are the regulations on alcohol, drugs, and fraternity events?

Basically no underage drinking & no alcohol on organizational premises/ professional events (this includes any event sponsored/ endorsed by the org)

Where alcohol is allowed there must be an insured third-party vendor OR brought by individual members in a BYOB system

All events must be invitation only

What are the regulations on hazing?

Don't do it and don't allow it to happen to you or others.

What is hazing?

Any intentional, knowing, or reckless act committed by a person, whether individually or in concert with other persons, against any individual or group of individuals, regardless of affiliation, for the purpose of recruiting, joining, pledging, initiating, admitting, affiliating, or for the purpose of retaining membership in an organization that causes an individual or group to perform activities listed in the policy, regardless of a person's willingness to participate.

What types of discrimination are prohibited?

Discrimination on:

- race

- ethnicity

- creed

- religion

- sex

- sexual orientation

- gender identity

- marital status

- national origin

- age

- disability

- veteran status

What is the sexual misconduct policy?

No organizational member or guest will engage in or permit sexist or sexually abusive behavior, sexual harassment, non-consensual sexual activity, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or sexual exploitation.

What is the policy on assault & battery?

No chapter, member, or guest will engage in assault and battery, as defined in the state statues in which the activity or event occurs.

What is the policy on weapons, firearms, explosives, and incendiary devices

Weapons are not allowed at national, provincial, or regional fraternity events. Depending on local laws and campus policies they may be allowed at local chapter events.

What is the retaliation policy?

DSP Prohibits the retaliation against any individual (members or non-members) for reporting, inquiring, or cooperating with a report around a violation of the risk management policy.

Who was Norm kromberg

Grand president (1997-2001) and 2019 lifetime achievement honoree

Where to go for help

Depending on the situation or circumstance you can reach out to your chapter advisor or other university officials. If you need immediate or emergency help contact 911 or campus security.

Who is Dr. Lori Hart

- Director of educational initiatives

- Holmes Murphy, Delta Sigma Pi's Insurance Broker

Claire Sammon Roberts

2017 Lifetime Achievement Honoree/ Golden Council Member