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Community Forum: Road Centerlines for our Spatial Data Infrastructure
Road Centerlines are one of the foundational elements of our state’s and our nation’s Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI). On May 15, 2025, CGIA hosted a Community Forum on the California
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Help CGIA Host the Annual Awards Party
The CGIA Awards program has been running on an almost annual basis since 1997, and this year we are excited to be presenting the twenty-fourth selection of the most innovative,
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Seeking Educators and Nonprofits
Are you a geospatial or GIS expert who is currently affiliated with the Education or Nonprofit sectors? CGIA is currently seeking nominations for new board members. In order to maintain
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CGIA Community Forum: Roads SDI on 5/15/2025
The CGIA Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all in the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the next forum on May 15,
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Join the CGIA Board of Directors: Nominations Now Open!
We are delighted to announce that the California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) has officially opened the nominations period for next year’s Board of Directors! This is an exciting opportunity for
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Navigating Promotions – Strategies for Current and Aspiring Leaders
A professional development masterclass, presented by CGIA CGIA members can sign up now for our exclusive CGIA Professional Development Series masterclass on Navigating Promotions – Strategies for Current and Aspiring Leaders,
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CalGIS 2025, Sonoma
Thank you to everyone who came to visit our booth at the wonderful CalGIS (California GIS) Conference last week in Rohnert Park, Sonoma County! It was great to catch up
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Enabling the Undamming: A GIS Perspective on the Klamath River Project
A new webinar, presented by CGIA Join us on Wednesday, May 7, from 12-1pm PDT for the latest CGIA educational webinar, Enabling the Undamming: A GIS Perspective on the Klamath
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Follow CGIA on Bluesky
If you are a Bluesky user, you will be happy to know that CGIA is now on Bluesky! Follow us here: https://bsky.app/profile/calcgia.bsky.social.
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Join CGIA at the LA Geospatial Summit
We are excited to announce that the California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) will be attending the 2025 Los Angeles Geospatial Summit this Friday, February 28th, at the USC Hotel. This
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2025 CGIA Awards – Nominations are LIVE!
Nominations are now open for the California Geographic Information (CGIA) Awards! We are excited to kick off the 2025 CGIA Awards program, celebrating excellence in geographic information across California. This
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Calling Small and Disadvantaged Businesses
Are you a small or disadvantaged business certified in California (such as an SBE, DBE, MBE, MWBE, LBE, or XBE) operating in the geospatial or GIS field? If so, the
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Letter from the Chair
Dear CGIA Members, It’s been a tumultuous start to 2025 for many of our members. Just over a quarter of CGIA’s followers are based in the Los Angeles area and
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CGIA Celebrates 30 Years of Geospatial Advocacy
A Journey Through Three Decades of Collaborative Activities From its founding in 1994, California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) has been a key champion for collaboration and advocacy in geographic information.
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CGIA Video Archives
While we plan for our next wonderful speaker series, coming in 2025, I wanted to share with you all that the CGIA Video Archive is now fully online. We’ve posted
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LiDAR for California Forum, 12/5 at 12-1:30 pm
The CGIA Community Forum (formerly known as the California GIS Council) is pleased to invite all in the California GIS Community of Practice to attend the LiDAR for California Forum on Thursday,
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CGIA Annual Meeting 2024
Celebrating thirty years of CGIA – and looking ahead to the coming year As California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) celebrates its thirtieth anniversary, we are excited to prepare for this
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2024 CGIA Professional Development Series Workshop on Leading Meetings
CGIA is excited to announce upcoming workshops as part of our Professional Development Series. Workshops are presented by Laura Royal, a professional trainer, job coach and facilitator. ALL workshops are DISCOUNTED for
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Recent technical issues
You may have noticed some recent technical issues with the CGIA website and email lists. I wanted to write a short message to apologize and let you know that the
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