Chapter 2: NET Team Leader Basics

The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the basic responsibilities and training of NET Team Leaders, begin painting a landscape of potential Team Leader resources, and outline what Team Leaders can expect from staff at PBEM. The chapter concludes with a checklist for setting up the NET Team Leader role.

This chapter does not cover the election or qualifications of NET Team Leaders. Candidates for a Team Leader position will find those rules in the NET Guidelines.

Chapter 2 learning objectives

• Understand which government rules shape Portland NET.
• Recognize the role of government agencies in what Portland NET does.
• Know who the PBEM Community Resilience Team is.
• Learn the training requirements for NET Team Leaders.
• Learn the City of Portland's policies on equity and inclusion.
• Learn what information you'll find on a NET roster.