CharterSAFE

CharterSAFE CharterSAFE is a nonprofit solely dedicated to protecting California charter schools by providing ex

CharterSAFE provides group self-insurance and risk management services designed specifically for California's charter schools. The CharterSAFE package program offers significant cost savings, broader coverage, higher limits, and rate stability over time. Participating schools receive training to prevent and minimize losses to help control insurance costs and to keep their schools safe. Participati

on also includes exclusive no-cost school safety tools and resources. Join with hundreds of schools that comprise the CharterSAFE membership and access specialized charter school coverage.

Today is Building & Code Staff Appreciation Day. We recognize the dedicated building inspectors, maintenance, facilities...
09/01/2026

Today is Building & Code Staff Appreciation Day. We recognize the dedicated building inspectors, maintenance, facilities, custodial, and code compliance professionals who help keep our schools safe.

Their behind-the-scenes efforts support students, staff, and school operations every day. Thank you for your commitment to creating learning environments where everyone can thrive.

MEMBER BENEFIT:  CharterSAFE Human Resources Certification Program is a free, on-demand learning opportunity FOR MEMBERS...
08/31/2026

MEMBER BENEFIT: CharterSAFE Human Resources Certification Program is a free, on-demand learning opportunity FOR MEMBERS designed specifically for California charter school leaders and HR professionals.

Participants can:
✅ Complete 10 core and 2 elective courses
✅ Strengthen compliance knowledge
✅ Reduce organizational risk
✅ Build stronger workplace cultures

Invest in your professional growth while supporting your school's success.
📧 Members should contact [email protected] to get started.

Free School Safety Training Opportunity:  The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) is offering f...
08/26/2026

Free School Safety Training Opportunity: The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) is offering free virtual training for educators and school leaders.

These research-based sessions provide strategies for:
✔️ Identifying concerning behaviors
✔️ Improving collaboration
✔️ Strengthening prevention efforts
✔️ Enhancing campus safety

A valuable opportunity for schools preparing for the new academic year.

Student Protection Compliance Focus California Education Code §33355 requires schools to implement procedures for extrem...
08/24/2026

Student Protection Compliance Focus

California Education Code §33355 requires schools to implement procedures for extreme weather events.

Action Steps:
⛈️ Review outdoor activity thresholds
🥵Train staff on heat illness recognition
⚠️ Communicate changes promptly to families
☔Move activities indoors when necessary

Protecting students begins with proactive planning!

Beginning January 1, 2027, California's AB 126 requires charter schools and other educational agencies to provide eligib...
08/21/2026

Beginning January 1, 2027, California's AB 126 requires charter schools and other educational agencies to provide eligible employees with up to 14 weeks of paid pregnancy disability leave.

School leaders should begin reviewing:
✅ Leave policies
✅ Employee handbooks
✅ Payroll systems
✅ Budget projections

Preparation now will support a smooth implementation later.

Did you catch the July safety chat? "Personal Appliances on Campus"Mini-fridges, coffee makers, microwaves and space hea...
08/19/2026

Did you catch the July safety chat? "Personal Appliances on Campus"

Mini-fridges, coffee makers, microwaves and space heaters may offer convenience, but they can also create fire, electrical, sanitation and student safety risks.

Consider:
✅ Limiting employee-owned appliances
✅ Centralizing approved equipment
✅ Reviewing campus safety procedures

Small changes can make a big difference in reducing risk!

Strengthen Professional Boundaries on Your Campus.CharterSAFE offers FREE in-person, scenario-based training to help sta...
08/17/2026

Strengthen Professional Boundaries on Your Campus.

CharterSAFE offers FREE in-person, scenario-based training to help staff recognize, respond to and report behaviors that blur healthy professional boundaries.

Equip your team with practical tools that support student safety and reduce organizational risk.
📩 Contact Risk Management at [email protected]

Welcome back to school from all of us at CharterSAFE!  We know the first days set the tone for the entire year. That’s w...
08/14/2026

Welcome back to school from all of us at CharterSAFE! We know the first days set the tone for the entire year. That’s why we’re here with tools and training to help charter schools create safe, supportive learning environments from day one.

Wishing you an inspiring and successful school year!

Abuse Prevention Tip of the Week!  Prevention works best when it becomes part of daily operations, not just annual compl...
08/12/2026

Abuse Prevention Tip of the Week! Prevention works best when it becomes part of daily operations, not just annual compliance training.

Can every employee explain what this looks like in classrooms, hallways, vehicles, virtual sessions and field trips?

Schedule your training today by filling out the CharterSAFE PREVENT Training Interest Form or contacting Risk Management at [email protected].

Training administrators should begin assigning the updated CharterSAFE California-Mandated Reporter Training in Vector S...
08/10/2026

Training administrators should begin assigning the updated CharterSAFE California-Mandated Reporter Training in Vector Solutions.

⏰ All employees and student teachers must complete the training within the first six weeks of the school year or within six weeks of hire.

Please refer to the CharterSAFE Employee Training webpage for available resources. For questions regarding training requirements, contact Risk Management at [email protected].

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P. O. Box 969
Weimar, CA
95736

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