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== Policy Summary: Affiliated Team Volunteers == | == Policy Summary: Affiliated Team Volunteers == | ||
[[File:2018.05.20.MHall.MYN (2).jpg|thumb|345x345px|''Not all your neighbors need to be NET trained to participate in making a resilient community. Photo by Michael Hall (NET).'']] | [[File:2018.05.20.MHall.MYN (2).jpg|thumb|345x345px|''Not all your neighbors need to be NET trained to participate in making a resilient community. Photo by Michael Hall (NET).'']] | ||
An Affiliated Team Volunteer ("ATV") is a volunteer who associates with and is assigned to a Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET) and is [[Background Checks|background checked]], but does not possess full "Active" NET volunteer status. <span style="background:#FFFF00">''' | An Affiliated Team Volunteer ("ATV") is a volunteer who associates with and is assigned to a Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET) and is [[Background Checks|background checked]], but does not possess full "Active" NET volunteer status. With the exception of BEECN ATVs, ATVs <span style="background:#FFFF00">'''are not deployed or [[Volunteer Risk, Injury Coverage, and Indemnification|indemnified]] by the City of Portland.'''</span> They have a profile in the NET volunteer database, and may participate in non-deployment team activities with active NET volunteers. | ||
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=== ATV Intake Procedure === | === ATV Intake Procedure === | ||
'''For former Active NET volunteers''' | '''For former Active NET volunteers''' | ||
# Inform the Team Leader of | # Inform the [https://pbem.link/net-team-map Team Leader] of your intention to transition to ATV status and declare a VSF. | ||
# Notify PBEM via email ([mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov net@portlandoregon.gov]) for database updates. | # Notify PBEM via email ([mailto:net@portlandoregon.gov net@portlandoregon.gov]) for database updates. | ||
# NET volunteers downshifting to ATV status may keep their NET-issued PPE (hard hat and vest). | # NET volunteers downshifting to ATV status may keep their NET-issued PPE (hard hat and vest). | ||
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'''For non-NET certified neighbors:''' | '''For non-NET certified neighbors:''' | ||
# Confirm with the local Team Leader interest in joining the roster and declare a VSF. The Team Leader must give their approval. | # Confirm with the [https://pbem.link/net-team-map local Team Leader] your interest in joining the roster and declare a VSF. The Team Leader must give their approval. | ||
# Complete the online NET application ([https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c003f3a-8d04-4cdf-b8c0-41627fea7871&ApplicationFormNumber=1 HERE]). | # Complete the online NET application ([https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=5c003f3a-8d04-4cdf-b8c0-41627fea7871&ApplicationFormNumber=1 HERE]). | ||
#* ATV applicants complete the NET application just as they would do if they were applying to NET. | #* ATV applicants complete the NET application just as they would do if they were applying to NET. | ||
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'''Q: How long may an ATV serve?''' | '''Q: How long may an ATV serve?''' | ||
A: Just like NET volunteers, there is no limit on service. Every volunteer's background check and ID card must be renewed every three years.<br /> | ''A: Just like NET volunteers, there is no limit on service. Every volunteer's background check and ID card must be renewed every three years.''<br /> | ||
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