• Report on the current state of all Amateur emergency services activities in Minnesota
• Study EC status in other states.

2. Provide Training and Technical Support for All Emergency Groups in Minnesota.

• Create Training ASEC
• Create Planning ASEC
• Publish simplified starter guide for new ECs.
• Publish “best practices” guide for experienced ECs.

3. Provide Leadership Support for All ARES Emergency Districts in Minnesota.

• Fill open DEC positions
• Add ADEC positions as necessary to keep reporting ratio to 1:8.
  

4. Provide ARES Leadership in Top 25% Most Populated Counties

• Engage partnerships with Affiliated Clubs.
• Provide recruitment materials for DECs.
• Make personal visits to clubs.

5. Increase ARES Groups Present at Local and County Levels of Government

• Double the number of active ARES groups
• Quadruple ARES Membership.

6. Increase Visibility of Amateur Radio Services at State, County and Local Levels of Government.

• Make personal visits to legislative officials.
• Create ASEC for Liasion to State Level Agencies.
• Create ASEC for Internal/External News and Publicity.

7. Increase Opportunities for Operational Activities within ARES groups.

• Improve liaison with NTS.
• Organize for exercises for quarterly execution.
• Prepare for SET.
• Create recognition program for active members and leaders