Member Benefits

Dedicated claims processing center located at the Marsh McLennan Agency office in Helena handling only claims for Montana schools and special educational cooperatives. (visit “Support/Services” tab for more details)

Customized risk management services are provided at your district to meet your specific loss/safety needs which can include staff in-service workshops and online training modules. (visit “Safety and Health Resources” tab for more details)

The TEAM Platform. This highly customizable risk management and learning system, offered free of charge to our program members, is designed to allow users the opportunity to train, educate, and manage employees across your District. The TEAM Platform provides unlimited access to your District’s individualized, collected training data in a user-friendly format.

INFINIT-I The Montana Schools Property and Liability Insurance Plan (MSPLIP) has partnered with Infinit-I Schools to offer complimentary online safety training for bus drivers employed by MSPLIP member school districts. Additionally, the Infinit-I platform provides access to a wide array of online training sessions suitable for all district staff members.

Gaggle Safety Management is a product that analyzes and reviews content found in online file storage, inbound and outbound email, attachments, and links to websites to ensure a safe digital learning environment for students. Gaggle helps school districts monitor for issues involving suicide, drug and alcohol use, bullying, violence, child pornography, and many other risky behaviors. MSPLIP has an exclusive agreement with Gaggle to provide our member districts with preferred pricing regardless of their district enrollment size.

STOPit offers a comprehensive network and device surveillance system designed to identify and address violent, unsafe, or harmful behaviors within schools. With this powerful tool, school officials are promptly alerted to intervene and ensure the safety of students. STOPit also provides a parent portal, allowing parents or guardians to receive alerts outside of school hours. Students, staff, or anyone within the school community can report incidents or concerns while maintaining their anonymity. This reporting system is backed by a dedicated 24/7/365 Incident Response Center, ensuring that all reports are promptly monitored, managed, and escalated when necessary.

Upfort Cyber Resources. MSPLIP members have access to sophisticated cyber security tools through Upfort, at no additional cost. Members can access to a plethora of complimentary tools, ranging from training modules to customizable browser blockers and filters, a library of phishing simulations, and inbox defender tools.

Safety newsletters. Weekly discussion topics and monthly newsletters that address common school liability issues, property maintenance issues and safety issues/concerns for district students and employees.

Regional risk management training. The Plan provides regional risk management training which includes seminars provided by our risk management department and our legal defense team. These include presentations at MASBO and regional MASS meetings as well as your local school.

Safety equipment for member districts. MSPLIP provides reflective safety vests to members for playground supervisors, cross walking guards and many other uses.

Annual steam boiler inspections. These inspections are conducted by certified steam boiler inspectors at no cost to our members.

Specialized liability release forms tailored to school districts. These include field trip forms, facility use agreements, bus contractor agreements, subcontractor forms, open gym, rental agreements, and many others.

Review of contractual risk transfer techniques, specifically focusing on insurance provisions related to bus contracts, lease agreements, and new construction projects.

Resources for our members only.

Opportunity for discounted property appraisal services through a third-party vendor.

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