Katrina – 2005
Worked for 10 days in Wiggins Mississippi two weeks after hurricane Katrina. Helped FEMA and the Army Corps of Engineers locate and prioritize those with the greatest need.
Keith Johnson
California, USA
Being a member of the team for the 2019 Crowdsource Hurricane Map and the 2020 Disasters Crowdsourced Photos Map where we geo-locate photos and information for a Situational Awareness Map has been a rewarding experience. I enjoy being able to help others in need remotely...
Jessica Beres
Oil & Gas industry, Ohio, USA
With the Covid Testing project, we are helping people in real-time. The new testing site we add today could help someone get a test tomorrow. I love working with volunteers from across the country and world on projects and have learned a few GIS tricks that I use at my day job...
Nadine Trahan
Environmental Geospatial Analyst, New York
I am very passionate about my work because it is focused on what I care most about in life, socio-ecological health. While I have always worked in relevant jobs, my interests are wide and varied, so I've often volunteered my skills to contribute in ways I could not within a given employment capacity...