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Planning and Development

Purpose:

  1. Develop resources.
  2. Assist the Emergency Coordinator in developing the local organization.
  3. Give ARES® Registered Volunteers an opportunity to participate in the administration of the organization.
  4. Develop a pool of experienced ARES® Registered Volunteers from which Assistant Emergency Coordinators may be solicited.

Structure:

  1. Comprised of 6 to 12 committed ARES® Registered Volunteers         
  2. Headed by a chairperson
  3. Meets on a regular basis
  4. Prepares reports for the Emergency Coordinator

Current Operations:

  1. Increase the volunteer roster
  2. Assist Net Manager in developing nets and drills
  3. Assist AEC-Exercises in developing exercises
  4. Develop financial resources
  5. Develop a technical team to install and service equipment at served agencies
  6. Develop a team to train volunteers in emergency communications
  7. Help the EC develop the Operations Manual

Planning & Development meetings are open to the public. The schedule is published on the :

Calendar



Help develop this field manual

ARES Field Resources Manual



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