News | 20 Nov 2023

Trust Connections Q4 2023

The Delaware Valley Trusts (DVT) is pleased to announce the selection of Rick Mellor as the new Executive Director, marking the successful culmination of a rigorous, nationwide search led by the public-sector recruitment firm, GovHR. Mr. Mellor’s wealth of experience in municipal government and his prominent role as a key leader in the Delaware Valley …

News | 27 Sep 2023

Trust Connections Q3 2023

Delaware Valley Health Trust and Workers’ Compensation Trust members have 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided by Health Advocate as value-added benefit of membership. To better inform entity leadership of critical incident management resources available through the EAP, we have updated our website to help entity leadership manage disruptive events such as …

News | 08 May 2023

Trust Connections Q2 2023

More than 80% of all cyber attacks are phishing attacks resulting from human error. To assist our members in combating these attacks, earlier this year, the Delaware Valley Property & Liability Trust rolled out BullPhish ID – a phishing simulation and training solution that empowers employees to spot and stop threats, helping them to become …

News | 17 Nov 2022

Trust Connections Q4 2022

Delaware Valley Trusts is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for the 2023 Phyllis Lieberman Women’s Trailblazer Scholarship. Read more…

News | 27 Jul 2022

Trust Connections Q3 2022

Mental health is an important part of overall health and well-being. It not only includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being but also affects how we think, feel, and act. Additionally, mental health helps us determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Many Americans struggle with mental health issues especially …

News | 20 Apr 2022

Trust Connections Q2 2022

Each January, the Delaware Valley Trusts’ Executive Director and Risk Control Department staff vote to select a winner from the risk management innovation award applications submitted throughout the year. This annual program seeks to celebrate “out-of-the-box” thinking by DVPLT and DVWCT members. We are very pleased to announce that Falls Township was selected to receive …

News | 04 Jan 2022

Trust Connections Q1 2022

Over the holidays, the Delaware Valley Trusts Risk Control Department received several inquiries from members regarding COVID-19 workplace infection prevention and response guidelines, especially with respect to the Omicron variant. What follows is a summary of relevant guidelines provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), current as of January 3rd, 2022. …

News | 29 Sep 2021

Trust Connections Q4 2021

Launched in 2011, the DVT Online University continues to be a highly valued resource for Workers’ Compensation and Property & Liability Trust members. The University offers a convenient “on-demand” alternative to in-person learning. Many members took advantage of this free, value-added benefit during the pandemic last year as we saw a jump of over a …

News | 06 Aug 2021

Trust Connections Q3 2021

Cybersecurity has become a hot topic over the past couple of years due to several high-profile cyber attacks. Almost every type of business has some exposure to cyber and privacy risk which makes this a universal concern for insureds. This is especially true for public entities as they have increasingly become targets for hackers. This …

News | 04 May 2021

Trust Connections Q2 2021

The Phyllis Lieberman Women’s Trailblazer Scholarship was established in December 2018 to honor the late Phyllis Lieberman, a long-time manager of Whitpain Township and founding Executive Committee Member of the Delaware Valley Insurance Trust (now known as the Delaware Valley Property & Liability Trust). Phyllis was a pioneer who understood that achieving success often required …