Joining the Team - hackforla/YouthJusticeNav GitHub Wiki

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Introduction

Welcome to the Youth Justice Nav team! This guide will help get you up to speed on what you need to know to get started as a project team member.


Let's go!

If you have not read the Guide for New Volunteers, please do so. Please make sure you attend a virtual onboarding session via Zoom to be assigned to a specific project.

  1. Read Introduction to the Project if you haven't already read it.
  2. Join the Youth Justice Nav(https://hackforla.slack.com/archives/C01J94D6GAC) Slack channel and introduce yourself.
  3. Slack our Project Manager Rabia Shaikh

Meeting Times

  1. All-team Meeting Mondays: 4pm PST
  2. Biweekly Stakeholder Meeting Fridays: 3pm PST
  3. PM Meeting after Stakeholder Meeting Fridays: 4pm PST (Only PMs need to attend)
  4. Biweekly Team Meeting Fridays: 4:30pm PST

Who are you?

Click the link that applies to you to find a sequence of immediate action steps:

Web Developer

Designer

Researcher

Data Scientist

Content Writer

Product Manager/Owner

Other Volunteer


Accessibility standards

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that all websites be accessible to people with disabilities. The World Wide Web (W3C) Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA function as the current legal standard for website accessibility.

Get acquainted with accessibility: https://www.ada.gov/pcatoolkit/chap5toolkit.htm