NATIONAL FEDERATION OF MUSIC CLUBS
LIABILITY INSURANCE PROGRAM
Heidi Hong, Chair

2025 – 2026 Information
Chair’s Letter
Liability Request Form
Child Protection Form
Preventing Abuse Document

Click here to pay for insurance

Deadlines:

    • Requests for coverage due by December 1 – For events January 1 – August 31
    • Requests for coverage due by August 15 – For events September 1 – December 31

Covers/Insures:

    • Our Organization carries general liability insurance coverage of $1,000,000 per occurence (per event) and $2,000,000 aggregate (total claims during a period of time).
    • Liability Insurance is offered for the following Federated events
      • Senior Club meetings, Festivals, Contests, Jr Club meetings/Jr Counselor/Teacher recitals, programs, Mission/Charity type events such as presenting music/singing at Sr Citizen homes
      • General Liability Coverage
        • Protects all above for bodily injury or property damage caused during a sponsored event to a 3rd party.
        • Auto Liability Coverage
        • The hired non owned auto coverage protects for liability above the individuals personal auto policy. Their policy is primary this is secondary insurance protecting the organization(s) if the individual limits are breached.
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Does Not Cover:

  • Damages to musical instruments
  • Theft of musical instruments

Premiums:

  • $20 for each single day event
  • $25 for event with consecutive days
  • Add $10 to all events submitted after the deadline 

One Event:

  • One Event is one continuous meeting/program/recital/contest/festival that may occur over more than one day (such as a Sr Club Festival over Saturday & Sunday or a convention from Thursday through Saturday.) If an event has a break of a day, it is not continuous, such as a meeting on Thursday, then the next meeting of the same group on Saturday.
  • One Event occurs at the same location.

Contact Your State Liability Insurance Chair to Purchase Liability Insurance

AL Linda Griggs lvgriggs@gmail.com
AR Jimmie Stephens jimmiesinquefield@gmail.com
AZ Cheryl Langley cdlangley@isomedia.com
CA Naomi Sanchez naomi11sanchez@gmail.com
FL Linda Blessing musicbless@aol.com
GA Amy VanderLugt vanderamy@yahoo.com
IA Lucinda Lear lmlear@me.com
ID Melissa Warnick mfwarnick@gmail.com
IL Terry Tennes terrytennes@yahoo.com
KS Linda Mannering lmanneringne@yahoo.com 
KY Carol Woolverton carolwoo42@att.net
LA Ellen Bordelon fhornlady@msn.com
MI Arlene Anger arlenethanger@outlook.com
MN Sue Quist suequist5@gmail.com
MO Yukiyo Lake fmcmotlake@gmail.com 
MS Susie Cook lsusiecook@me.com
NC Joel Adams operaman39@gmail.com
ND Kris Brugamyer ndfmc@brugamyer.com
NE Bonnie Hartley bonhartley@cox.net
NJ Barbara Landi Hause barbarahause5@gmail.com
NM Suzanne Dawson suzannedawson5555@me.com
OH Julie Riegle julie.j.riegle@gmail.com
OK Donna Caldwell donnafc77@hotmail.com
OR Wilma Hawkins wishpiano@gmail.com
PA Linda Maurhoff lindamaurhoff@consolidated.net
SC Barbara Gulley bgulley1@charter.net
SD Lori Jessen lorijessen@gmail.com
TN Barbara Hildebrand bharmonyhall@gmail.com
TX Dawn Humphrey dawnhumphrey59@gmail.com
UT Julie Smith jwsmith6255@gmail.com
VA Judy Barger Edgell jbarger1234@cox.net
WA Yelena Balabanova yelenabalabanova@gmail.com
WI Susan Daniels wfmcpayments@gmail.com
WY Jodie Jensen
jodiejens@yahoo.com

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