56k Handshake

56k Handshake

56k Handshake is the resource and infrastructure stewardship office

responsible for managing material support

logistical backing, and network-scale resource governance

for verified Politikal Theatre crews.

What 56k Handshake Holds

Responsibility
What It Manages
Material Resource Management
Print materials, digital tools, and physical infrastructure.
Logistical Support Services
Onboarding kits, role rotation tools, and Memory Kit templates.
Fiscal Stewardship
Responsible handling of any funds or resourcing streams.
Verification and Onboarding
Supporting crews to formally align with the Code of Practice.
Request Fulfillment
Responding to crew requests for resources, materials, or support.

Primary Functions

  1. Manage Physical and Digital Materials
    • Store, produce, and distribute printed and digital infrastructure.
  2. Support Verified Crews
    • Provide onboarding, verification support, and logistical resources.
  3. Govern Resource Access
    • Fulfill requests only for aligned, verified crews.
  4. Enforce Non-Support Boundaries
    • Pause or deny resources to crews out of alignment.
  5. Document All Resource Distribution
    • Keep public records of how resources are managed and distributed.

What 56k Handshake Is Not

  • A grant-making body.
  • A fundraising service.
  • A campaign logistics team.
  • A service provider for external organizations.

56k Handshake exists to sustain verified crews

not to build external partnerships or deliver paid services.

Requesting Resources

Crews may submit Resource Requests for:

  • Printed materials or zines,
  • Digital tools or templates,
  • Logistical onboarding kits,
  • Fiscal administration or support.

All requests are subject to alignment review

as defined by the Request and Supply System.

56k Handshake Self-Check

[ ] Are resources distributed based on alignment, not popularity?[ ] Is resource governance transparent and documented?[ ] Are requests fulfilled accountably?[ ] Is crew practice strengthened, not made dependent?

If you check three or more

56k Handshake is holding its role with integrity.

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