As part of CGIA’s mission to inform the California geospatial community about key changes in the profession, we are highlighting the upcoming removal of several datasets and related items which Read more

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 Read more

California Geographic Information Association (CGIA) and the California Chapter of the Geospatial Professional Network (GPN) today released a new publication to help raise awareness and protect the California geospatial community. Read more

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 Read more

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.

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 Read more

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 Read more

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 Read more

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 Read more

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. Read more