Web Portal for Living Resource in Eastside, WA

This project, Web Portal for Living Resources in Eastside, WA, aims to connect homeless and underserved community members with essential living resources such as shelters, food banks, and medical services. Utilizing GIS technology and participatory mapping, the platform allows users to visualize accessible resources within a specified travel time and contribute local knowledge to keep the data current. The project emphasizes user-centric design and mobile responsiveness, ensuring accessibility and engagement. Future enhancements include AI integration for real-time data and multilingual support. You can visit this project at mapbox-gis-homeless.vercel.app. This project is built using SvelteKit, MapBox, and MongoDB. Although the demo maps out the living resources in Eastside, WA, one can easily adapt this to their own city. Follow the instructions below to set up the project, connect to the database, and customize configurations.