# Affinity Group Roles

In each Affinity Group, is advised to have certain designated roles covered and a back-up for each role in case of someone being unable to attend at short notice. Information about the roles needed for larger actions can be found in the [NVDA - The How-to Guide to Planning Effective NVDA](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/upskilling-rebels/page/nvda) and include the following:-

POLICE LIAISON

STEWARDS

DE-ESCALATION 

WELLBEING 

ANCHOR 

MEDIA TEAM – live-streaming, taking footage to edit, interviewing etc. The M&M How-to guides can be found [here](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/mm-how-to-guides)

SPOKESPERSON 

LOGISTICS 

ARRESTEE SUPPORT
 
ACTION CO-ORDINATOR

>This NVDA booklet is intended for rebels who have done an induction, NVDA training and are part of an AG (Affinity group, or you could consider it an Action Group.)