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Membership

Roles & Definitions

  • Code for America Definitions sourced from: https://www.codeforamerica.org/blog/2014/10/29/roles-within-a-brigade/ *

    Code for America - Co-Captain (Brigade Leader)

      * Required by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *

  Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

  CfA Definition: * A Code for America Brigade Captain is a volunteer who starts and/or leads a local Brigade community. They commit to developing a sustainable civic technology community in collaboration with local government and community partners, championing Brigade activities in their city, and building out a core leadership team. *

  CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

  #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Municipal Partner
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: * Municipal Partners are a local Brigade’s civic innovation champions within government. Municipal Partners collaborate with and participate in their local Brigade. They make introductions between the Brigade and city workers, help Brigades navigate city processes, collaborate on events, and develop a civic innovation practice that spans the government and local community. *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Delivery Lead
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: * The Delivery Lead is the point for projects in the Brigade. The Delivery Lead should have a working knowledge of all the projects being hacked on at a given time in the Brigade, understand the needs of those projects, and help members find projects and projects find members. This role is a great fit for someone with a project management background. Adaptability and great communication skills are also valuable for this role.
    [For more information:](https://docs.google.com/document/d/13ehm63hhYgjSowLnX2FfAF2O2e1yJMwmZPhXU3m06bc/edit#heading=h.k07vsdi2q3cf) *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Community Organizer
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *      

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: * The Community Organizer is responsible for recruiting and welcoming new members to the Brigade and helping them get oriented. They are the point of contact for members who have questions about how to get started, what to do next, or how to help locally.

    This Community Organizer should know about upcoming member events, be available to attend hack nights to assist with member questions, and create a welcoming environment. This position doesn’t necessarily require technical knowledge.
    [For more information:](https://docs.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/document/d/1x3SbAWlV0KmpQjQSF-oOe54vOOyaXcZaZ8qI8b1myvQ/edit#) *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Communications Lead
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *           

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: * The Storyteller owns the communication streams for their local Brigade. They will focus on telling the stories of the Brigade’s impact in their community. This includes writing blog posts, coordinating with local press, connecting with local media, and working with the CfA Communications team to share stories nationally.
    [For more information:](https://docs.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/document/d/16cnW41j5y7ccQD_4am56_h_Kx5TRWGWS6nPAnqP5R3E/edit#) *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Core Member
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as a requirement. *  

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: * Core Team Members are important to a Brigade to diversify and distribute responsibilities in order to be more sustainable and more effective as a unit. Core Team Members work with the Leaders/Captains to lead specific areas of their local Brigade. *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

### Code for America - Brigade Evangelists
    * Suggested by Code for America, implemented by Civic Data Alliance as optional. *  

    Brigades are led by Brigade Captains or Co-Captains.

    CfA Definition: *  *

    CDA Implementation: * Lorem Ipsum *

    #### Requirements & Responsibilities

FAQ

I joined, what now?