Joining the Team

Introduction

Welcome to the Hack for LA HomeUnite.Us team! This guide will help get you up to speed on what you need to know to get started as a project team member.

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Open Roles

Review the current open roles by team:

UI/UX Design

Engineering

Product Management

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Let's go!

1. Read the Guide for New Volunteers.
2. Join the #home-unite-us slack channel and introduce yourself.
3. Attend one of our monthly volunteer onboarding nights.
4. Slack your team lead to let them know your email address.
5. Accept the Google drive invitation.
6. Add yourself to the Team Roster.
7. Let the PM know that you have added your info.
8. Review the Figma Basics

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Who are you?

Click the link that applies to you to find a sequence of immediate action steps:

Web Developer

UI/UX Designer

Data Scientist

Dev Opps

Copywriter

Project Manager

Other Volunteer

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Accessibility standards

Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that all websites be accessible to people with disabilities. The World Wide Web (W3C) Consortium's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA function as the current legal standard for website accessibility.

Get acquainted with accessibility: https://www.ada.gov/pcatoolkit/chap5toolkit.htm

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