Elected member representatives serving on the [[Delegate Council]], providing democratic oversight of membership, conflicts, and governance.
## Purpose
Democratic bridge between [[Citizen Assembly]] and Consortium operations—ensuring member voices shape governance decisions.
## Criteria
- [[Citizen]] in good standing for minimum 3 months
- Demonstrated leadership and representative capability
- Commitment to democratic governance and member advocacy
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Not currently serving as [[Structure/Roles/Steward|Steward]]
## Responsibilities
- Represent member interests in Consortium governance
- Participate in [[Delegate Council]] meetings and decisions
- Review membership applications and transitions
- Coordinate conflict resolution processes
- Collaborate on policy and strategic direction
## Benefits
| Category | Access |
| --------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Authority** | Membership approvals, policy collaboration, [[Citizen Assembly]] agenda setting |
| **Channels** | [[Delegate Council]] channels (Telegram), admin permissions on [[OpenCivics Platforms]] |
| **Knowledge Commons** | Admin access to [[OpenCivics Wiki]] and [[OpenCivics Commons]], governance data |
| **Financial** | Multi-Sig signer on [[Consortium Treasury Multi-Signature Wallet]] (Gnosis Safe), treasury oversight |
**Note:** As a Delegate, you are also a [[Citizen]] and retain all Citizen rights.
## Participation Expectations
![[Participation Cadence Protocol#Delegate]]
## Related Protocols
- [[Delegate Protocol]]
- [[Delegate Council Protocol]]
- [[Protocols/Cultural Protocols/Conflict Transformation Protocol|Conflict Transformation Protocol]]