Insurance Solutions for Public Entities

At Glenwood Insurance, we combine regional insight and access to top-tier insurers to deliver cost-effective, customized coverage solutions for public entities across Colorado. For over a century, we’ve safeguarded businesses and communities, and we bring that same commitment to the organizations that serve them.

Solution Focused Support
for Colorado's Public Sector

Robust Risk Management
Proactive strategies to address exposures and protect your bottom line.

Cost Containment Certification Assistance
Expert guidance to support your organization through the certification process.

Professional Service
Hands-on, personalized support from a team dedicated to your success.

Stakeholder Alignment & Education
Ensuring smooth communication and unified effort across your organization.

Claims Analysis
Claims evaluation backed by benchmarking to help measure performance and identify cost-savings opportunities.

Common Challenges and Our Solutions for Public Entities

CHALLENGESOLUTION
Budget
Rising costs, tight budgets, limited insight into premium drivers
Budget Solutions
Deductible & E-mod analysis, cost containment certification, dividend opportunities, carrier negotiations.
Safety
Outdated or minimal safety measures, unclear committee roles or training
Safety Solutions
On-site risk assessments, safety committee support, tailored training & loss control guidance.
Implementation & Service
Complex transitions, limited bandwidth, challenges with new programs or renewals
Implementation & Service Solutions
Dedicated point of contact, seamless policy transition & stakeholder alignment, ongoing reviews & proactive adjustments.

Our 4-Step Process to Optimal Coverage

1. Discovery
We learn your operations, budget goals, and risks.

2. Market Analysis & Presentation
We gather quotes, negotiate with insurers, and present the best coverage options.

3. Implementation
We set up claims reporting and coordinate safety committees and training.

4. Ongoing Support & Cost Optimization
We provide regular reviews, E-mod evaluation, and claims analysis to keep your program efficient and cost-effective. Our insights highlight key action items, helping learn from the past to improve future outcomes.

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Our Risk Management Services for Organizations

Proven strategies to save time and money.

  • Monthly/Quarterly Claims Reviews – Track open claims, identify trends, prioritize closure.
  • Loss Control & Safety Training – Workplace observations, hands-on assessments, customized safety programs, cost containment strategies.
  • Return-to-Work Programs – Accelerate recovery, reduce costs, and keep employees engaged.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration – Align department heads, finance teams, and leadership with a clear and unified approach.
Nettie Avery

Nettie Avery, CIC​

Advisor​ and Program Manager

As one of Glenwood Insurance’s longest-standing team members (over 30 years), Nettie Avery knows the ins and outs of the insurance industry. A large-business specialist, Nettie uses her thorough understanding of each client’s organization to develop an insurance program tailored to their unique needs and tolerance for risk.

She works closely with municipalities and public entities, helping build insurance programs that cover essential operations—from facilities and public services to liability and workers' comp. Nettie’s approach is grounded in clarity, collaboration, and long-term protection.
Tom Jensen

Tom Jensen, CSP

Loss Control Advisor

Tom Jensen brings a wide-ranging background in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management strategies for public sector entities—schools, universities, cities, and counties. His expertise spans property protection, public and employee safety, vehicle operations, and liability exposure.

Tom is known for his sharp attention to detail, strong grasp of regulatory compliance, and ability to translate complex risk scenarios into clear, actionable insights for municipalities and public agencies. As a member of the Colorado Premium Cost Containment Board, Tom has an especially deep understanding of the evolving workers’ compensation industry.

Let's Talk About Your Coverage

Ready to protect your organization? Reach out to Glenwood Insurance for a tailored solution that fits your needs.

Schedule a consultation with Nettie Avery
Call us directly at (970) 384-8320
Email [email protected]

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What our clients are saying:

James Dallman Avatar
James Dallman
12/24/2022
Angela Sampels has done a wonderful job for us. She has worked diligently in finding the right fit for our needs, including our autos and homeowners policies. She stays on top of our additions and changes. We highly recommend GIA for your insurance needs.
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Tina Marchini
11/24/2022
I contacted Glenwood Insurance Agency for an auto quote for my daughter who goes to school in CO. James Howell responded to my request immediately, was understanding of our needs and provided quality customer service. He was professional and easy to talk with. Thank you James!
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Kaitlyn Wood
4/24/2021
Everyone at glenwood insurance is amazing. It’s always a huge hassle trying to find an affordable rate for insurance, but they make it super easy. They are very professional and keep you updated along the process. They ask you questions that no other insurance agency has ever done for me, to get me great rates. Buying a car is a lot of work and headache, so I’m glad I can rely on these amazing people to take the extra hassle of finding good insurance that doesn’t break the bank. 10/10 highly recommend!!!
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