Is that all there is? A conversation regarding additional contributions and support amateur radio volunteers can provide their sponsoring organizations

Hello and welcome crowd poll Who is here….. where do you come from….

Purpose & Scope Conversation Explore best practices and relevant solutions/suggestions Sharing of ideas

First things first – do your job well !! Ensure assignment expectations Quality performance Good policy good plans good procedures Work plans and mission goals

Supporting your organization Everyone has skills What did you do before volunteering What do you do now How can your previous (or current) position & skills help the cause

Make yourself known…. What do I know What can I do What do you need\

So where can I provide support: ...other than on the air !! ECC/EOC support Message center Runners documentation unit support Logistics – research skills

In the office Database management support Plan development Policy development

Training & exercise support Controllers Victims Evaluators Designers

Tools & Equipment R&D Technical expertise Private industry perspective Discipline knowledge

Work to be part of the TEAM Department meetings Part of annual planning efforts Work plan development

Be part of your sponsoring organizations’ process !!

Work to make yourself valuable education technical skills organizational worth what do you need how can I help

Questions ?? Dominic v Marzano ddmarzano@aol.com