Managing Unemployment Costs in Arkansas for Nonprofit Employers

As a nonprofit employer in Arkansas, unemployment insurance can feel like a fixed cost. Something that just shows up on a bill and gets paid. But 501(c)(3) organizations have options that often go unexplored, and small decisions can add up to meaningful savings.

In this session, we’ll cut through the complexity and give you a straightforward look at how the system works, where the real cost drivers are, and what your organization can do about them. We’ll cover the reimbursing option specifically, including what it is, who it works well for, and when it doesn’t make sense.

This session is designed for Executive Directors, CFOs, Controllers, and HR Directors who want practical information they can actually use.

By the end of this 30-minute session, you will have:

• A clearer picture of what’s driving your unemployment costs
• A working understanding of all options available to 501(c)(3) organizations, including reimbursing
• Concrete steps for becoming a more proactive manager of your unemployment insurance

Speaker: Jenessa Ponco, Member Development Representative, 501(c) Services