(Background information regarding the formation of the Synthesis and Response Teams.)
The Responsive Structure described on this page was in place from April 16, 2020 - August 31, 2020. On September 1, 2020 a new structure was put in place.
On April 16, 2020, the Libraries created a temporary structure of three "Synthesis" teams, one of which is the already existing Emergency Management Team. The focus of these cross-organizational teams is to:
Each week, SRLT hears a report from the Synthesis Team leads about what the response teams are working on, anything our staff have reported about what they are hearing from the community, and any needs that our services have for decisions or resources in order to move forward.
The Synthesis Teams were retired as of September 1, 2020 in favor of a new, more streamlined structure.
In the same email described above, Tracy identified a few Response Teams, who each report to one of the Synthesis Teams. Response teams are created when a specific set of actions is needed quickly at this time of Libraries closure. Response Teams:
See "All Responsive Teams" for links to all the response teams.
This structure was retired as of September 1, 2020 in favor of a new, more streamlined structure.