Issue Teams
Issue Teams address an area of timely interest and need within the RC&D area. They are responsible for bringing together the resources and expertise to plan, implement, and evaluate projects within their area of interest.
Issue Teams may be formed, disbanded, split, or combined at any time by the Vision Team. There may be up to 12 issue teams at any one time, in order to accommodate a seat for each on the Vision Team.
Each Issue Team shall have a seat on the Vision Team, and have the opportunity to collaborate with the other Issue Teams in areas of mutual concern.
We would welcome your participation with our Issue Teams. If you would like to join an issue team, please contact our office.
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Issue Team activities:
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Develop, prioritize, find support for, and help to implement projects that fit within its area of interest. |
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Solicit community input on root causes of community problems and recommend solutions. |
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Work with communities to develop successful project proposals Recruit diverse stakeholders so that projects undertaken will serve the long-term goals of the Council |
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Work with the Marketing/Recruitment Team to share project possibilities and recruit volunteers for projects. |
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Accept or reject projects based on established criteria |
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Establish, modify, or disband project teams operating under its umbrella. |
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Recruit members who can bring expertise and needed resources to accomplish successful projects. |
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Evaluate ongoing or completed projects and report progress to the Vision Team |
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Recommend project selection criteria to the Vision Team |
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Recommend items and issues for the Annual Council plan and the 5-year council strategic plan. |
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Elect an Issue team Leader and Alternate to participate on the Vision Team |
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Assist to develop, and approve, annual Project Team work plans based on the organization's annual plan. |
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Recommend project criteria for their area of interest to the Vision Team for consideration |
