How do I search for active members for a deployment?Search filters: “Region/Home Location”There are two main ways to go about using the Region/Home Location filter. The first one is using it to find people who reside in a select area (region/home location). When choosing an option from this dropdown menu, you can either: Select one or more regions only.
| Select one or more regions, and then refining the search to include specific home locations within those regions.
| Directly select one or more home locations without selecting a region.
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This filter automatically refines the search results to members who reside the selected region(s) and/or home location(s). Potential scenarios that may require search by home location: You are a regional coordinator in the Northeast region, who needs to look for any available members who currently reside in Fort Nelson (NEA) You are a regional coordinator in the Northeast region, who needs to monitor and update pending application information of applicants from Fort Nelson (NEA).
Search filters: Willingness to Travel Preference The second way is to use the Region/Home Location filter to search for members who are able to travel to a specific area. In this case, the fire centre or location that is selected refers to the area that you want to deploy the member to, instead of where people are coming from. To do this, you must: Select a location; Simply check the box that says “Show members willing to travel to the selected location(s)”.
The search results will automatically refresh, showing all members who are willing to travel to the selected area, regardless of where they live in the province. Image Removed Image AddedPotential scenarios that may require search by willingness to travel:
Search filters: “Availability/Date Range”Select a status from the “Availability” dropdown.
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Image Removed Image AddedIn this example, the search results will be automatically refreshed to just members who are available any day(s) between June 10-17, 2024. “Available”: indicates that the member is available every day between June 10th and June 17th. “Available x of x days”: indicates that the member is only available for certain days out of the total number of days in the selected date range.
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Practice navigating the dashboard with the following scenario: You are a coordinator in the Vancouver Island Coastal (VIC) region. You need to deploy a member who meets the following requirements: Lives in or near Nanaimo; Is interested or experienced in Recovery; Is available for deployment for at least 3 consecutive days between June 13-20, 2024.
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Once you have found a suitable member, you can browse deeper in their profile to further assess their deployment readiness. Some actions you can do with the member profile: Using the organization info displayed under “Member Details”, you can contact the member’s supervisor to confirm the member’s participation for an upcoming deployment.
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