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Silent Auction to Benefit URISA’s GISCorps Announced
Des Plaines, IL (Tuesday, June 11, 2019) Following last year’s event in Palm Springs (which raised nearly $4,000), URISA is pleased to announce another Silent Auction to benefit URISA’s GISCorps during GIS-Pro 2019 in New Orleans.
URISA’s GISCorps Announces Community Maps 4 Puerto Rico Fundraising Campaign
Des Plaines, Illinois (August 28, 2018) Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017 causing catastrophic damage.
Silent Auction to Benefit URISA’s GISCorps Announced
Des Plaines, IL (June 7, 2018) URISA is pleased to announce a silent auction to benefit URISA’s GISCorps during GIS-Pro & CalGIS 2018 in Palm Springs, California.
Esri Will Donate Software Licenses to URISA GISCorps Volunteers Who Pledge to Help Others
Volunteers to Use Location Intelligence to Respond to Humanitarian and Conservation Challenges
GISCorps Rallies Hurricane Harvey Response
The impacts of Hurricane Harvey are being felt far and wide. As the rain continues to fall, and flood waters rise, an army of citizen-rescuers are answering the call. They are bringing their boats to bear and are plunging into waist-deep waters to help those in their communities. While it’s not possible for all of […]
URISA’s GISCorps Activities During Esri User Conference #esriuc
Des Plaines, IL (July 6, 2015) – URISA’s GISCorps has announced several activities coinciding with Esri’s User Conference in San Diego, July 20-24, 2015. All interested individuals are invited to learn more about this program which coordinates short term, volunteer based GIS services to underprivileged communities around the world.
GISCorps Update for Volunteers – Nepal Earthquake Assistance
An announcement from the GISCorps…
22 URISA’s GISCorps Volunteers Respond to the Call for Typhoon Pam
Des Plaines, IL (March 25, 2015) Twenty-two GISCorps volunteers responded to the call for Typhoon Pam, which devastated the island nation of Vanuatu on March 13, 2015.
URISA’s GISCorps Involved with Super Typhoon Haiyan Response
Des Plaines, IL (November 12, 2013) – Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) made landfall early on November 8 in Guiuan municipality, Eastern Samar province, Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines. The storm hit with 150mph winds and gusts up to 170mph. Communications and power lines are down in many areas. Roads have been impacted, limiting access […]