During disasters, there are always animal issues in regards to mass care evacuation, animals unable to evacuate that need to be rescued, and pets in shelters waiting to be reunified with their owners. To date, there has been no standardized…
Growing the Table is a collaboration of multiple nonprofit partners including the Office of Kat Taylor, the Tomkat Ranch Educational Foundation, the CA Department of Food and Agriculture, and the CA Association of Food Banks, working to make sure that…
GISCorps volunteers Lisa Silva and Noah Krach conducted several short-term online GIS training sessions between July 14th and August 4th for 43 individuals from the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) of the World Health Organization (WHO). The training…
A grassroots volunteer group in South India requested GIS and data analysis support to study the distribution and patterns of noncommunicable diseases in Bangalore (Bengaluru), a fast-growing metropolis and the capital of Karntaka Province. Volunteer Nicole White took on this…
Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) is an environmental non-profit organization established in 1939. Their mission is to lead and promote individual and collective action to prevent waste and conserve Pennsylvania's environmental resources for each generation. They have requested the assistance of…
One Shared Story is a volunteer-based non-profit organization founded in 2018. One Shared Story volunteers assist community groups in researching, preserving, and curating hidden histories. 18th and 19th century documents omit full names of women, enslaved persons, and people of…
The Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) is the largest organization in the Washington DC metro area working to solve hunger and its companion problems: chronic under-nutrition, heart disease, and obesity. By delivering food directly into neighborhoods considered to be food…