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The Omni Oakland Commons is based on this original [[Founding_Document|Founding Document]].
The Omni Oakland Commons is based on this original [[Founding_Document|Founding Document]].
=FAQ=
==How does the OOC make decisions?==
The Omni Collective is composed of representative delegates from each of the [[Collectives|member groups]]. Decisions are made through consensus among the delegates present at a regular [[Meetings|meeting]]. A delegate may, if they deem it necessary, postpone a decision until the next meeting to give more time for deliberation within their member group.
==How can I join the OOC?==
Currently, you may attend a [[Meetings|Meeting]] on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month to learn more about the project and propose your group for participation in the project. To Propose a project, please read this document and fill out the questionnaire. Thanks. [[Questions for New Collectives]]
==How does the OOC sustain itself financially?==
See our [[Business Model]] for information on the responsibilities of members and member groups, as well as income and expenditure flows. See also our [[Loan Terms]] document.

Revision as of 20:52, 29 April 2014

Step-by-Step Guide for Starting a California Nonprofit

Current action item: Each member group must review and consense on our Bylaws!

Current action item: File our Articles of Incorporation with the IRS

The Omni Oakland Commons is based on this original Founding Document.