Governing documents define a collaborative groups’s purpose, structure, policies, and processes and can help the group work efficiently and effectively. Below are some examples of different types of governing documents.
MOUs
Amador Calaveras Consensus Group Memorandum of Agreement
South Lassen Watershed Group MOU
Charters
Burney-Hat Creek Community Forest and Watershed Group Charter
South Fork American River Cohesive Strategy Charter
Yosemite-Stanislaus Solutions Collaborative Charter
Feather River Stewardship Coalition Charter
Policies and By-laws
Amador Calaveras Consensus Group Principles and Policies
Yosemite Stanislaus Solutions Communication Protocols & Guidelines