Team Development Arcs: Difference between revisions

From Portland NET Wiki
Line 571: Line 571:


=== I.04 Team Equipment Cache Evaluation/Checkup ===
=== I.04 Team Equipment Cache Evaluation/Checkup ===
'''''Learning objective:''''' ''Team members will evaluate the status of their team’s equipment cache—or, if none exists, explore the benefits and considerations of establishing one.''
'''<mark>Learning Objective</mark>'''
''Team members will evaluate the status of their team’s equipment cache—or, if none exists, explore the benefits and considerations of establishing one.''


'''''Preparation:'''''
'''<mark>Supplemental Resources</mark>'''


'''''Facilitation:''''' Begin by framing the purpose of a team cache: it ensures essential supplies (tarps, tools, radios, medical kits, signage, etc.) are ready to go when a disaster strikes, rather than relying only on what volunteers bring individually. If your team already has a cache, arrange to meet at the cache site. Walk through the storage space together, checking for:
'''<mark>Preparation</mark>'''
 
'''<mark>Facilitation</mark>''' Begin by framing the purpose of a team cache: it ensures essential supplies (tarps, tools, radios, medical kits, signage, etc.) are ready to go when a disaster strikes, rather than relying only on what volunteers bring individually. If your team already has a cache, arrange to meet at the cache site. Walk through the storage space together, checking for:


* Inventory completeness (do the supplies align with the team’s operational needs?)
* Inventory completeness (do the supplies align with the team’s operational needs?)
Line 590: Line 593:
Encourage volunteers to share creative solutions—some teams partner with local organizations that can host supplies, while others use distributed “mini-caches” at members’ homes. Wrap up by assigning follow-up roles: one or two people to update the inventory or research possible cache sites.
Encourage volunteers to share creative solutions—some teams partner with local organizations that can host supplies, while others use distributed “mini-caches” at members’ homes. Wrap up by assigning follow-up roles: one or two people to update the inventory or research possible cache sites.


'''Debrief Questions:'''
'''<mark>Debrief Questions</mark>'''


* If we already have a cache: what gaps or issues did we discover today?
* If we already have a cache: what gaps or issues did we discover today?
Line 596: Line 599:
* How can we make sure all team members know what’s in the cache and how to access it?
* How can we make sure all team members know what’s in the cache and how to access it?
* What’s one practical action we can take before the next meeting (e.g., replace expired supplies, draft an inventory list, identify a possible host location)?
* What’s one practical action we can take before the next meeting (e.g., replace expired supplies, draft an inventory list, identify a possible host location)?
'''<mark>Module Outputs</mark>'''
<br/>
<br/>
<hr>
<hr>