# XR UK SOS — Constitution, Roles, Processes & Policies

<h1>Constitution</h1>

A. <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.mm5sbbpxs0z3">Introduction</a><br />
B. [Basic Principles](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.s3l1xksf2yof)<br />
C. The Self-Organising System<br />
1. [XR UK Organism](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.q449a2tzkbpz)
2. [Roles Within A Circle](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.czoi72hacv29)
3. [Sub-circles](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.t8lrdssntk66)
4. [Policies & Domains](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.9yr6bgyek5js)
5. [Choosing Role-Holders](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.qx48ag3ao0cj)
6. [Joining A Circle & Asking People To Leave](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.wk5d28ikh8o1)
7. [How To Make Decisions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.z0t65loetvwm)
8. [Meetings](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.xonwbnwlvqig)
9. [Record-Keeping](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lsDGm3XKssPae9dlHeRy3eGZp3xkkCpn4IFeYgMbm2M/edit#heading=h.bdlyipezd3x3)

<h1>Core role mandates</h1>

The mandates for the Core Roles are defined by the constitution (see C.2 above) and are the same for all circles.

**All the links below require you to have a Hub login.** If you don't, you can view all the <a href="https://organism.extinctionrebellion.uk/?id=0&tab=defaultroles" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Core Roles on the organism</a> (click the + next to each role to see the mandate).

* [External Coordinator](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=1)
* [Internal Coordinator](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=2)
* [Group Admin](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=3)

<h1>Template role mandates</h1>

These mandates for Template Roles are suggestions which can be used as templates to copy and adapt by any team for their own purposes. Links on the Hub are below. If you don't have a Hub login, please go to this <a href="https://organism.extinctionrebellion.uk/?id=0&tab=defaultroles" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">list of Template Roles</a>  and click the + next to a role to see its mandate.
* [Integrator/recruiter](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=3736)
* [Regenerative Culture Advocate](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=4)
* [Link role](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=7033)
* [Decision-making Link role](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/role?id=7034)

<h1>Elections and appointments to roles</h1>

* [Nominations process for roles in XR UK](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/xr-uk-ways-of-working-and-constitution/page/nominations-process-for-roles-in-xr-uk-8ef)
* [Considered Majority Vote for Roles in XR UK](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/xr-uk-ways-of-working-and-constitution/page/considered-majority-vote-for-roles-in-xr-uk)

<h1>Key Policies</h1>

* [Co-option Policy](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/policy?id=1)
* [Criteria and Conditions for Membership of an XR UK Working Group](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/policy?id=34)
* [Harmful Behaviour Policy](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/policy?id=44)
* [Representation and Mitigation of Power in Nations/regions](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/policy?id=91)
* [Hive Policy on Link Roles](https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk/xrgroups/policy?id=99)

<h1>Agreements</h1>

* [Volunteer Agreement](https://actionnetwork.org/forms/xr-data-protection-agreement-2 )
* [Ways of Working](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/link/1599) 

<h1>Guidance</h1>

See the [SOS: Making it work for you](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/sos-making-it-work-for-you) book for the main guidance on practical self-organising.

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Specifically on the Constitution, there is a [Constitution Companion](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1eR8kxcqO--Ksxuas8CrVuTk9XmVuiPBnk6vGNTdRAWQ/present) which provides an explainer in simple language

<h1>Training</h1>

* [Calendar of live SOS training](https://teamup.com/ksv9vuhbv7t718vwqf)
* [Rebellion Academy SOS training](https://uk.rebellion.academy/sos)