Team Development Arcs: Difference between revisions
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=== I.11 Non-Disaster Related Social Event === | === I.11 Non-Disaster Related Social Event === | ||
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''''' | '''<mark>Supplemental Resources</mark>''' | ||
''Loosen up, nerds! Also, to help get to know each other better.'' | |||
'''<mark>Preparation</mark>''' | |||
Oh I don't know. Probably any number of Martha Stewart books. Don't ask the introvert. | |||
'''<mark>Facilitation</mark>''' | |||
Remind the group that NET is not just about emergency response—it’s also about being good neighbors and building strong community bonds. A relaxed, non-disaster social event gives team members a chance to connect as people first, which often makes them more cohesive and resilient when an emergency does come. | |||
Facilitate a short brainstorming session: what kinds of low-key social activities would appeal to your team and fit the neighborhood context? Examples might include a potluck, park picnic, movie night, coffee meet-up, or a group volunteer project at a local charity. Keep it simple—this is about fun and connection, not logistics. Make sure events are inclusive and accessible: consider dietary needs, childcare, and mobility. | Facilitate a short brainstorming session: what kinds of low-key social activities would appeal to your team and fit the neighborhood context? Examples might include a potluck, park picnic, movie night, coffee meet-up, or a group volunteer project at a local charity. Keep it simple—this is about fun and connection, not logistics. Make sure events are inclusive and accessible: consider dietary needs, childcare, and mobility. | ||
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* NET birthday/anniversary celebration (marking when the team formed). | * NET birthday/anniversary celebration (marking when the team formed). | ||
'''Debrief Questions | '''<mark>Debrief Questions</mark>''' | ||
*What kinds of social events would feel fun and inclusive for our team? | *What kinds of social events would feel fun and inclusive for our team? | ||
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*What’s one way we can make sure these events become part of our team culture? | *What’s one way we can make sure these events become part of our team culture? | ||
'''<mark>Module Outputs</mark>''' | |||
None. | |||
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== Development Arc II: Response Operations Planning == | == Development Arc II: Response Operations Planning == | ||
