Kidworks is a nonprofit organization in southern California that is in need of GIS trainers. Located in Santa Ana, California, KidWorks serves over 1,000 children, youth, and parents through weekly programs, and over 4,000 community members annually at four learning centers…
Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) helps the 25 school districts in the state’s largest county meet the needs of all learners, by providing support to districts, educators and students. Services include professional development for educators, educator certification, business support…
This project was initiated by Grand Staircase Escalante Partners (GSEP) and Puente Institute as an effort to collect data from the public on observations and disturbances within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The collected data will then be used for formulating…
The Train Campaign (TTC) is convinced that the future of rural America and smaller US cities depends in large measure on having modern passenger rail connections to existing and planned high-performance rail networks. The Train Campaign’s mission is to inform…
Worldwide Fund for Nature – WWF is one of the world’s largest and most respected independent conservation organizations, with almost 6 million supporters and a global network active in over 100 countries. GISCorps volunteers have worked on successful WWF projects…
Over the weekend of 08-March-2018, 309 volunteers from around the world participated in a Mapathon to map structures in Tanganyika Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in support of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. The event was hosted…
IN1968 is an organic grassroots effort catalyzed by community technologist, Rafiki Cai. Its mission is to dynamically commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin L. King, Jr. The spirit of the project is that the social philosophy to…
Crowd2Map Tanzania is a crowdsourced mapping project set up by Tanzania Development Trust, a volunteer-run UK charity set up in 1975 to help grassroots projects in rural Tanzania. Crowd2Map aims to put rural Tanzania on the map. Since 2015, they…
Cyclone Gita recently impacted areas of the South Pacific including New Zealand with hurricane-force winds and rain. The NZ GIS for Emergency Management Community (NZGIS4EM: https://community.esri.com/groups/nzgis4em) requested assistance from GISCorps volunteers in crowdsourcing damage photos for an online situational awareness map. Eleven GISCorps…
Animal Safe Migration - ASM (https://animalsafemigration.org/) is a US based nonprofit organization. Animal Safe Migrations’ purpose is to develop a long term solution of legal coexistence for animal safety with humans. Animals should have more migration and movement ability in…