Program Teams? Workgroups? Strategic Initiatives?

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Program Teams? Workgroups, Strategic Initiatives?

Confused? What's a Workgroup? Program Team? Strategic Initiative? It's as easy as A, B, C.

A. Workgroups are our most foundational units; operating as Communities of Practice where people

• Plan, and
  
• Implement
  
  Workgroups align with relevant Program Teams.

   Interested in forming a new workgroup? See below.

B. Program Teams provide the opportunity to

• Network,
• Share, and
• Learn
   
  
  
  Program teams then align with relevant Strategic Initiatives 
  

C. Strategic initiatives (SIs) are the umbrellas that

• Unify,
• Communicate, and
• Advocate
  for the work we do; bringing the power of science to deliver practical solutions to help California.
  
  
• Note. While the 5 SIs all interact, the figure (at right) highlights the cross-cutting nature of pests and Water.