URISA, the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association, is a renowned multi-disciplinary geospatial organization dedicated to fostering excellence in GIS. As a leading authority in the field, URISA provides professional education and training, a vibrant and connected community, advocacy for geospatial challenges and issues, and essential resources. The organization offers a wide range of products and services to support GIS professionals at all stages of their careers.

These include comprehensive training and workshops, webinars, and a GIS Leadership Academy. Through their publications and resources, GIS professionals can access the latest industry trends, best practices, and guidelines. Additionally, URISA promotes professional growth by offering opportunities for professional certification and mentoring.

URISA stands apart through its commitment to advocacy, partnering with various committees and task forces to address key issues such as community resilience, climate change, and anti-racism. The organization's strategic goals are to protect, promote, and grow the GIS profession, while sustaining and strengthening the organization itself. Engaging with URISA not only provides access to a wealth of knowledge and networking opportunities but also enables GIS professionals to contribute to the advancement and recognition of the field.

Join URISA today and become part of this dynamic and supportive community!