Welcome to the OpenCivics Consortium as an **Advisor** - a strategic expert who provides voluntary guidance, expertise, and public accountability oversight to support the Consortium's mission and ensure high integrity governance. This document is the agreement for [[Advisor]] role membership in the OpenCivics Consortium. - [[#Freedom to Participate]] - [[#Your Role]] - [[#Your Council]] - [[#Service Structure]] - [[#Strategic Guidance]] - [[#Annual Strategy Engagement]] - [[#Ombudsperson Function]] - [[#Coordination with Other Bodies]] - [[#Your Platform Access]] - [[#Resignation]] - [[#Questions and Support]] - [[#About OpenCivics Consortium]] # Freedom to Participate You are free to take any action that fulfills the [[Identity/Purpose|Purpose]] of the organization and the [[Structure/Roles/Roles Index|Roles Index]] that you hold — as long as you do not violate any [[Protocols/Protocols Index|Protocols Index]]; and you seek to uphold the [[Identity/Values|Values]] and intent of this Constitution. # Your Role ![[Advisor]] # Your Council ![[Advisor Council]] --- # Service Structure ![[Advisor Protocol#Service Structure]] --- # Strategic Guidance As an Advisor, you provide non-binding strategic counsel to the Consortium. ## Advisory Process ![[Advisor Council Protocol#Advisory Process]] --- # Annual Strategy Engagement Your primary engagement is reviewing and informing annual strategy. ## Annual Strategy Input ![[Advisor Council Protocol#Annual Strategy Input]] --- # Ombudsperson Function You serve as an independent voice for member concerns about leadership. ![[Advisor Council Protocol#Ombudsperson Function]] --- # Coordination with Other Bodies ![[Advisor Council Protocol#Coordination with Other Bodies]] --- # Your Platform Access ![[Platforms Protocol#Access by Role]] --- # Resignation ![[Advisor Protocol#Resignation]] --- # Questions and Support For questions about your role as an Advisor or this agreement: - Review the complete [[Advisor]] role definition - Consult [[Advisor Council Protocol]] for council operations - Coordinate with fellow Advisors for peer support - Contact [[Stewardship Council]] for strategic coordination --- # About OpenCivics Consortium These indexes contain the organizational DNA of the OpenCivics Consortium. Reading the identity section is encouraged; familiarity with structure is helpful; protocols and agreements can be referenced as needed for your participation. ## Identity ![[Identity/Identity Index|Identity Index]] ## Structure ![[Structure/Structure Index|Structure Index]] ## Protocols ![[Protocols/Protocols Index|Protocols Index]] ## Agreements ![[Agreements/Agreement Index|Agreement Index]]