Group: | Community Assemblies |
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Posted: | 09/12/2024 |
Location: | From home role with XR UK (UK Wide) |
Hours per week: | 2-4 |
No. spaces available: | 2 |
Meeting Time: | Tues 09:30-11:00 on Zoom |
Meeting Format: | Conference call |
Meeting Schedule: | Weekly. Fortnightly if the role is shared Other admin tasks can be done as and when |
Essential Skills: | Note / minute-taking |
Desired Skills: | Manage an email inbox |
Accessibility considerations: | Access to a computer required. You would need to be able to use a computer/keyboard and participate in Zoom meetings. Closed captions can be used during meetings. |
The Commmuity Assemblies team is a growing and well-functioning happy team of people who are passionate about promoting assemblies to show how things can be done differently in politics!
Within Extinction Rebellion’s Self-organising System, Community Assemblies is a campaign group
Group Scope:
There are three different types of assemblies - to understand the difference between Citizens’, Community and People’s assemblies, please read this explainer on the Rebel Toolkit
The key role of the Minute Taker / Secretary is to ensure that contributions to meetings, decisions and action points, are accurately recorded.
For more information on the Community Assemblies Campaign group, the Minute Taker / Secretary role and XR’s Decision-making processes, please select the links below:
Community Assemblies
Secretary mandate
Decision Making Processes explainer on the Rebel Toolkit
This role is being advertised by the following working group:
Location: XR UK (UK Wide)
We support Local XR Groups in holding Community Assemblies and achieving their inclusion in local decision-making. In doing this, to have: - built enduring local alliances for climate and ecological justice. - built agency, purpose and trust within local communities through Community Assembly engagement. - demonstrated to local communities that this deliberative democratic process works and can be carried through nationally and completely in the Citizens’ Assembly for Climate and Ecological Justice.
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