The Delaware Valley Trusts Advantage: Managed Risk. Collective Rewards.
When it comes to selecting health, workers’ compensation, or property and liability insurance, public entities need stability and superior coverage at the lowest responsible cost. At the Delaware Valley Trusts we understand. Our members enjoy stable rates that defy insurance industry trends while taking advantage of comprehensive benefits, cash dividends, rate credits, multi-trust discounts, superior member service, and a wide array of exclusive value-added services.
Let us manage your risk while you realize the rewards.
Open to DVWCT and DVPLT members at no cost. You must register through the Trust to avoid billing.
Police emergency vehicle operations courses (EVOC) are taught by seasoned police instructors. The prime objectives of these hands-on, skill-based seminars are: (1) officer safety, (2) protection of innocents and (3) successful law enforcement.
This one (1) day course is designed for officers who routinely are assigned to drive a SUV or prisoner transport vehicles. This course will provide officers with an opportunity to apply the skills they learned during the Basic EVOC course while driving a larger vehicle. Defensive driving techniques and emergency response tactics will be demonstrated to and practiced by those attending. The course will be 1/2 day behind the wheel driving skills that includes a response course as well as a skill course that will include backing. Students must successfully complete written and practical exams to receive certification for the course.
Officers attending should report in old clothes by 8:00 a.m.
Officers attending must bring a police department owned SUV or prisoner van to drive on the driving range.
Lunch is not included however there are a few restaurants nearby.
Open to DVWCT and DVPLT members at no cost.
A key measure of success for improving productivity in any organization is based on how well leaders manage performance. An important aspect of this involves Human Resources Law. This workshop, new for 2024, combines an overview of the impact of various laws and conditions affecting employment practices in the workplace with the key elements of an effective performance management process. Topics include the Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, age and sexual discrimination, privacy rights, affirmative action, unemployment compensation and workers compensation. Also included are setting goals and expectations, using objectives/standards as performance measures and providing employee feedback.
Lunch will be provided.
This class is filled to capacity. Please email dkerns@dvtrusts.com or call 215-706-0101 to be added to our wait list. Thank you.
Open to DVWCT and DVPLT members at no cost.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are approximately 36,000 serious chainsaw injuries each year. Proper safety equipment and operation can greatly reduce the risk of injury when using a chainsaw. This full day workshop will review safety equipment and how to safely start and operate a chainsaw. It will also review reactive forces, directional felling, limbing and bucking, use of wedges, and storm damage and removal techniques.
Participants are required to bring a hardhat.
This event will be held rain or shine, and lunch will be provided.
This class is filled to capacity. Please call 215-706-0101 to be added to our wait list. Thank you.
Open to DVWCT and DVPLT members at no cost.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are approximately 36,000 serious chainsaw injuries each year. Proper safety equipment and operation can greatly reduce the risk of injury when using a chainsaw. This full day workshop will review safety equipment and how to safely start and operate a chainsaw. It will also review reactive forces, directional felling, limbing and bucking, use of wedges, and storm damage and removal techniques.
Participants are required to bring a hardhat.
This event will be held rain or shine, and lunch will be provided.
Location: Upland Farm Park, 301 Pottstown Pike, Chester Springs PA 19425
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I am excited to announce the arrival of Nick Hiriak as our new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Delaware Valley Trusts. Nick brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our team, and we are thrilled to welcome him aboard. Nick’s educational journey has equipped him with a strong foundation in accounting and finance. He …
Dear Members and Partners, I am thrilled to connect with each of you as I step into the role of Executive Director here at Delaware Valley Trusts! I am honored to be entrusted with the responsibility of leading our esteemed organization into a future filled with promise and progress. The history of the Trust is …
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 …