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Visit Portland's Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) to [https://www.portland.gov/pbem/neighborhood-emergency-teams/volunteer learn more about the NET program].
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|style="background: gold; color: black"|'''Volunteer and Learn More'''
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| Visit Portland's Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) to [https://www.portland.gov/pbem/neighborhood-emergency-teams/volunteer learn more about NET]
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== NET Members ==
== NET Members ==
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== NET Teams ==
== NET Teams ==
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|style="background: gold; color: black"|'''Neighborhood Emergency Team Directory'''
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| Find your team in the [[Teams|Team Directory]].
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* Volunteers are organized into neighborhood-level teams. See the [[Teams]] page to find yours.
* Volunteers are organized into neighborhood-level teams. See the [[Teams]] page to find yours.
** As an alternative to neighborhood boundaries, the [[Community Resilience District (CRD)]] model organizes NETs at the block level.
* Teams are lead by [[VSF 05.01: NET Team Leader|team leaders]].
* Teams are lead by [[VSF 05.01: NET Team Leader|team leaders]].
** There is a [[NET Team Leader Training Program|training program]] to improve team leadership skills.
** There is a [[NET Team Leader Training Program|training program]] to improve team leadership skills.
** The [https://bit.ly/net-guidelines-pdf NET Guidelines] discuss responsibilities, how team leaders and assistant team leaders are chosen, etc.
* Teams decide on their own activities, agendas, and meeting schedules.
* Teams decide on their own activities, agendas, and meeting schedules.
** Here are some [[Team Meeting Activities|suggestions]] for meeting topics.
** Here are some [[Team Meeting Activities|suggestions]] for meeting topics.
** Here are [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sZLN6tdyDgbP2MSCKdsN1lbLhv20CCRsLqBhK4osFfQ/edit?tab=t.0 more], organized by the [[Teams/Arbor Lodge, Kenton]] NET.
** Here are [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sZLN6tdyDgbP2MSCKdsN1lbLhv20CCRsLqBhK4osFfQ/edit?tab=t.0 more], organized by the [[Teams/Arbor Lodge, Kenton]] NET.
=== Fundraising ===
* Teams can receive donations through [https://friendsofportlandnet.org/ Friends of Portland NET].
* Here's some [[Blog/2018/01/How to Organize a NET Fundraiser Event|advice for fundraising events]].
== Deployments ==
* [[Severe Weather Operations: Heat]]
* [[EOC Operations for NETs]]
== Communication ==
* Many NET volunteers participate in the {{FacebookLink|group=portlandprepares|name=PortlandPrepares}} Facebook group.
* {{GoogleGroupsLink|group=portlandnet_tl|name=portlandnet_tl}} Google Group for anyone interested in NET leadership
* {{GoogleGroupsLink|group=portlandnet_aro|name=portlandnet_aro}} Google Group for questions and comments related to Portland NET's use of Amateur Radio and FRS/GMRS Radio
=== Radio Communication ===
* [[Radio Communication Procedures]]
* There are [[Participating in Weekly NET ARO Radio Communications|weekly NET amateur radio meetings]].
* The NET net management team maintains a [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/1?cid=cGR4bmV0Lm5ldEBnbWFpbC5jb20 calendar of amateur radio events].
== Deployment Exercises ==
Aside from the exercises individual NETs plan (maybe with neighboring NETs), there are a few opportunities to practice your skills at larger events:
* [[Scenario Village]] / [[Scenario Village (Español)]]
* [[Citywide Deployment Exercise]]
* [http://www.netcamp.net NETcamp]