BUILT TO RESIST · CIVILIAN CONTINUITY DESKCD-09 · SHEET 1 OF 5
Monthly System Review
Do not monitor collapse every day. Use a scheduled review instead. For each category, choose improving, stable, deteriorating, or unknown, then write one evidence-based sentence explaining why. If the explanation cannot get beyond adjectives, the rating may be emotion rather than conditions.
Review window
Review date
Area / household / organization
Previous review date
Household
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Income stable? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Housing stable? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Health needs current? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Documents current? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Emergency contacts current? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Transportation reliable? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Savings direction improving or worsening? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Any new single point of failure? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
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BUILT TO RESIST · CIVILIAN CONTINUITY DESKCD-09 · SHEET 2 OF 5
Monthly System Review
Local essential services
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Water advisories? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Power outages? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Hospital changes? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Pharmacy closures? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Fire / EMS changes? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Transit cuts? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| School disruptions? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Major infrastructure closures? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
Administrative systems
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Unusual delays? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Repeated errors? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Appeals working? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Public offices closing? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Staffing vacancies? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
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BUILT TO RESIST · CIVILIAN CONTINUITY DESKCD-09 · SHEET 3 OF 5
Monthly System Review
Economic system
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Employer stability? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Major local layoffs? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Insurance availability? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Credit access? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Business closures? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Housing vacancy? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
Information
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Official communication reliable? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Local journalism capacity changing? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Rumors causing operational harm? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Important agencies still maintaining current public information? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
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BUILT TO RESIST · CIVILIAN CONTINUITY DESKCD-09 · SHEET 4 OF 5
Monthly System Review
Civic system
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Are courts functioning? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are elections and routine administrative processes occurring? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are lawful disputes producing enforceable outcomes? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are emergency measures temporary? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are public meetings and records accessible? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
Safety
| Question | Observation / evidence | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Is political violence recurrent locally? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are threats becoming identity-based? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are armed groups taking over ordinary public functions? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown | |
| Are security chains of command clear? | Improving / Stable / Deteriorating / Unknown |
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BUILT TO RESIST · CIVILIAN CONTINUITY DESKCD-09 · SHEET 5 OF 5
Monthly System Review
Proportional action
What dependency does the evidence create?
What low-cost action reduces it?
What should remain unchanged because the evidence does not justify escalation?
Source basis: Every Government Dies - The Monthly System Review.
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Current revision: builttoresist.com/continuity-desk/ · Site v0.61.1 · Form revision 1.0 · 2026-10-03
Status: Independent educational planning resource. No government affiliation. Not legal, medical, or emergency-management advice.
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