For years, community leaders have been turning to outside help to fix local problems. The process begins by looking at the community's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, better known as ...

Community mapping programs offered through 4-H introduce young people to geographic information systems (GIS) and spatial thinking while connecting them to real community challenges. These initiatives ...

The Susquehanna Valley United Way hopes to better understand the community it represents and to better facilitate change through their new Community Mapping Project. The organization is looking for ...

Geographic information systems are crucial to the way governments plan and operate cities. From identifying flood zones to mapping prime farmland, GIS lets officials respond to the changing land ...

SOMOS Mapping Our Community, a groundbreaking multimedia mapping initiative developed to advance educational equity and community engagement for Latine students at Sac State and the Region. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 12—How do you experience Anchorage? That's the question being asked by a project that is equal parts art, community and design ...