GISCorps volunteers are ready to respond when disaster strikes. Operating under the auspices of URISA, GISCorps coordinates short-term, volunteer based services to underprivileged communities. GISCorps volunteers are skilled in GIS technology, desktop and cloud mapping, remote sensing database development and GIS analysis GISCorps has completed over 370 missions in 83 countries.
More than 2,800 volunteers representing 99 countries have participated in these missions, contributing over 99,000 hours. Crowdsourcing missions focus volunteer skills to fill data gaps and create situational awareness in times of crisis. Our volunteers provide mapping expertise to assist those in need worldwide
Operating under the auspices of the Geospatial Professional Network (GPN), GISCorps coordinates short-term, volunteer-based GIS services to communities in need worldwide.
Mapping Rare and Endangered Plants Endemic to the Florida Panhandle
Project Mission In 2025, I partnered with the Coastal Plains Institute (CPI) to assist with mapping federally listed rare and endangered plant species endemic to the Florida panhandle on the Apalachicola Lowlands Preserve. The mapping objectives were to: CPI initially began this project in 2023 in collaboration with the Florida Statewide Endangered and Threatened Plant…
GISCorps Volunteer Assisted Run Her Way with GIS Needs
Background Run Her Way (RHW) is a global non-profit organization committed to creating a safer running environment for women and girls. Founded by Kate Tellier, the organization focuses on community building and practical, implementable solutions. As part of their advocacy work, they collect community insights and conduct detailed analysis of local running environments in cities. They…
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