NEURISA was originally founded in 1986. The mission of the organization is to:
- Provide a forum for promoting and facilitating the use and integration of spatial information technology;
- Foster relationships with professional organizations, both local and state, having similar interests;
- Provide opportunities for the professional and educational development of the membership;
- Represent the interests of GIS practitioners and Information Technology professionals.
NEURISA achieves this by:
- Putting on industry-related events and conferences
- Keeping people informed through various means, electronic and otherwise
- Promoting professional networking and mentoring opportunities
- Building relationships with other organizations within the region
- Sponsoring URISA educational workshops and other educational events
If you are interested in possible involvement with the chapter, please contact NEURISA, neurisa@gmail.com. More about NEURISA: