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Michael (facilitator), Mimi, Nick (notes), Will, Molly (late, sick)
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---------AGENDA--------------------------------
- sign off on community trust
- use of organic groups
- distro/orders/materials
- defiance ohio collaboration
- connecting w/ freedom center folks
- hip hop mental health support/collaboration
- madness radio promo
- last minute end of year fundraising
- job posting update
- tangible tasks for intergalactic volunteers
(We're going to organize these by check-ins)
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--------NOTES-----------------------------------
- Media/Pub
-- Will's going to send out an email getting sign-offs for community trust
-- Freedom center meeting - going to wait until after the new year, not a priority

- Admin/distro
-- trying to remind people to pay for their stuff
-- finally got microcosm together to talk about collaborating with them, they got a proposal together that we're going to get soon
-- still trying to get to the bottom of the bank account business
-- will says people at the bank were really "not on it". he's going to call Oryx and Mollie
-- Michael: it makes more sense for mimi and michael to be on it because they're in New York

- Ed/Outreach
-- Molly, Casey and Michael are working on a fountain house proposal to improve their relationship
-- thank you cards from the retreat
-- working with prisoners w/ psychiatric disabilities and hip-hop mental health group. excited about hip-hop mental health group because it might appeal more to younger people at fountain house
-- planning for anarchist bookfair
-- defiance, ohio thing - not focussing so much on that, going to look more at it
-- Mimi - it's just basically a thumbs up from everyone

- Web Group
-- working on new mock-ups for organic groups
-- everyone agrees w/ moving from openplans to organic groups, will mentions concern about whether or not the website's search functionality would index organic group content - bring this up on web riseup list


- Hiring process
- deadline thurs jan 8
- nick will join mimi and michael in the office to review applicants
- molly bumped up hiring post in forums
- already got quite a few submissions
- Molly: "is it up on idealist?"
- Michael: "idealist is wack" (waiting for staff approval for account)

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