# Project Branch Charter: start here!

**URL:** <https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/project-branch-charter-start-here/1531>\
**Category:** Participatory Governance\
**Tags:** brigadecongress-2022, network-org-branches\
**Created:** [October 5, 2022, 4:53pm UTC](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/project-branch-charter-start-here/1531 "2022-10-05T16:53:18Z")\
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# The Network Projects Branch

> ### 🗳 Now accepting Working Group Nominations!
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> Look over the [**Project Branch Working Groups**](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/project-branch-charter-readme/1541#how-will-we-get-all-this-done-7) and nominate yourself or a friend in the comments section of the [**Projects Branch Nominations thread**](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/network-projects-branch-nominations/1516).

# Purpose

The Projects Branch is responsible for developing the project pool and strategically allocating resources in a manner that promotes the work most valued by our network.

The Projects Branch serves three interrelated purposes:

1. Cultivating impactful projects that fulfill the values and priorities of Code for America
2. Connecting people to volunteer opportunities.
3. Supporting project teams with resources and guidance.

# Step 1: Start with the README

The **[Project Branch README](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/project-branch-charter-readme/1541)** page provides a simple overview of the intended purpose of the charter.

# Step 2: Read the Draft Charter

Share [**Comments and Discussion**](https://discourse.codeforamerica.org/t/project-branch-draft-charter-comments-and-discussion/1540) on the draft charter on the discussion page.

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