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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$750.0K
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- US
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The Public Entity Risk Institute (PERI) is a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that serves as a resource to enhance the practice of risk management throughout organizations and communities. Serving public entities, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations, PERI provides relevant and high quality enterprise risk management information, training, data, and data analysis. PERI's objectives are to: - Raise our constituents' awareness and understanding that managing their organizations' risk on an enterprise-wide basis is a critical component of success; - Provide practical, affordable, and easily accessible enterprise risk management education and training resources to help PERI constituents effectively manage risk on an enterprise-wide and community-wide basis; - Serve as a resource center and information clearinghouse; - Operate a national risk data exchange that fosters the development, collection, and analysis of loss data and information; - Support innovation in risk management through grants and sponsored research; and - Operate an Enterprise Investment Program that supports the development of innovative risk management products and services designed to support risk management practices in public entities, small nonprofits, and small businesses. PERI provides synergy among existing programs and organizations and serves as a catalyst in the risk management field and a vehicle for allocating greater resources to key needs in risk management. ...
Number of Employees 7
Contact Information
11350 Random Hills RD Ste 210
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
1 703 352 1846
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NAICS Code Other Social Advocacy Organizations: 813319
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Bickmore Risk Services & Consulting Collaborating With the Public Entity Risk Institute
- 2008-06-02
Collaboration Includes Metrics-Driven Workshops Nationwide SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Bickmore Risk Services & Consulting BRS, one of the largest and fastest growing independent risk management consulting firms in the US, announced today it is collaborating with the Public Entity Risk Institute PERI, a leading nonprofit research institute focused on risk...
Terrorism
- 2006-11-01
The Public Entity Risk Institute, a nonprofit risk management training and educational organization, has partnered with Claire B. Rubin and Associates to produce a comprehensive narrative covering 18 years of significant terrorist acts and how the United States responded. The report, titled "Major Terrorism Events and Their U.S. Outcomes (1988-2005),"...
ICMA and PERI Announce the Launch of the National Emergency Management Network; A Nationwide Network of Participating Communities for Local Emergency Response/Recovery Initiatives and Catastrophic Event Planning
- 2006-09-11
SAN ANTONIO -- ICMA's Annual Conference - On the 5th Anniversary of 09-11, and just one year after the most devastating natural disaster to affect our nation, Hurricane Katrina, ICMA, the premier local government leadership and management organization and the Public Entity Risk Institute PERI announce the formation and availability...
New book helps communities with disaster recovery.("Holistic Disaster Recovery: Ideas for Building Local Sustainability After a Natural Disaster" by Public Entity Risk Institute)(Brief article)(Book review)
- 2006-09-01
The Public Entity Risk Institute PERI, a nonprofit risk-management training and educational organization, has published a new resource for professionals responsible for disaster recovery. Holistic Disaster Recovery: Ideas for Building Local Sustainability After a Natural Disaster places a special emphasis on those efforts that followed...
National City Network to highlight disaster preparedness, recovery during the month of May.
- 2006-05-01
During the month of May, National City Network NCN will spotlight the issues of disaster preparedness and recovery as NCN continues to implement its new programming calendar. As summer approaches, the effects of hurricanes, wild fires and tornados will once again headline newspapers across...
Integrated Risk Management and Fire Fighter Safety in the United Kingdom Fire and Rescue Service
BNET
- 2005-11-06
The requirement that each Fire and Rescue Service in the United Kingdom UK should develop an Integrated Risk Management Plan IRMP was first proposed by Professor Sir George Bain in his report entitled "The Future of the Fire Service: Reducing Risk - Saving Lives," published in December 2002 and commissioned...
Benchmarking for Improved Decision-Making Capabilities in Today's Public Sector
BNET
- 2004-07-27
This article discusses both internal and external benchmarking and how these strategies can be employed to help a public entity identify key program cost drivers and evaluate and refine loss prevention and risk management programs and procedures. Benchmarking is a tool public entities use to make more informed decisions regarding...
Valley Oak streamlines PERI Data Exchange.(Technology Tools)
- 2004-04-01
Valley Oak Systems, a provider of claim management software, service, and support, has developed a program to simplify the submission of claim data to the Public Entity Risk Institute PERI, a non-profit organization that oversees the PERI Data Exch Valley Oak Systems, a provider of claim...
Public Entity Risk Institute; www.riskinstitute.org.(Best of the Web)(Web site evaluation)(Brief Article)
- 2003-11-03
Byline: Rodd Zolkos The Public Entity Risk Institute was formed to serve public, private and nonprofit organizations as a resource for the enhancement of risk management and a resource center and clearinghouse for information on all areas of risk management. The...
Readying Small Businesses for Recovery: Palm Beach County's Approach
BNET
- 2003-01-01
Government and insurance industry statistics consistently suggest that more than half of disaster-victimized businesses either never reopen or fail after reopening. A substantial percentage of these failures are small businesses. It has become increasingly evident that disaster-related business failures have a dramatic and long-term impact on communities. Article illustrates the...
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