[Sdi-northamerica] workshops: Mapping Your Communities - An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis

[Kate Lance]

[Source: CONSGIS Listserv] 
 
The upcoming, hands-on GIS mapping workshops are geared toward beginners who would like to map demographic informationwithin theircommunities. Each workshop focuses on teaching the fundamentals of using a Geographic Information System (GIS) for community analysis. Participants will learn to create thematic maps with Census data, Geocoding (Address mapping) and Spatial Queries. Other features of the workshop are learning to extract Census data and good map layout and design.
 
MappingYourCommunities: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis
April 30/May 1     Phoenix, AZ
May 5/6                New York, NY
May 8                   Albany, NY
May 14/15            Chicago, IL
May 14/15            Atlanta, GA
May 19                 Dallas, TX
May 21                  Houston, TX
May 27/28            Austin, TX
May 29                  San Antonio, TX
June 2                    Eugene, OR
June 4/5                Portland, OR   
June 9/10           Kansas City, KS
June 18/19         Raleigh, NC
June 25/26         Indianapolis, IN
July 7/8             Baltimore, MD
July 9/10           Olympia, WA
July 17              Seattle, WA 
July 22               Nashville, TN
July 24              Memphis, TN
July 29              Charleston, NC
July 31              Louisville, KY         

 
These are one-day workshops are held 8:30am - 4:30pm. Participants choose which day to attend. Cost: $495.
Audience: Beginners, anyone interested in mapping their community. 
Focus: This workshop is customized for each location.
 
For more information about the workshops, visitwww.urban-research.info
Contact: Gina Clemmer, New Urban Research, Inc., Tel. 877.241.6576, nur at urban-research.info


      
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