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Where's my school bus?

Our program offers real-time tracking of school buses through a mobile web app. We hope that — in a small way — this creates a better experience for parents and students.

Boston, MA
2011

Facebook Local Alerts

Allows local governments to notify residents with important information

Menlo Park, California, United States
2019
Facebook, civic features

Displacement Alert

The Displacement Alert Project uses data and information visualization tools to proactively identify buildings that are facing a high risk of displacement

50 Broad St, New York, NY 10004, United States
housing

Govonestop ®

your Government One Stop ® for services and information

Seattle, WA, United States of America

Notices from SeeClickFix

SeeClickFix makes it easy for neighbors to request information and services from local service providers. But what about when these organizations need to reach out to the public to give them useful information and important updates?

New Haven, CT
2018

FEMA Community Alerting Protocol

This section contains information about the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP), an international standard that is used by IPAWS to send public alerts and warnings.

USA
2001
United States (federal government)

U-Report

U-Report is a free SMS social monitoring tool for community participation, designed to address issues that people care about

Uganda
2011
United Nations

GOV.UK Notify

GOV.UK Notify lets you send emails, text messages and letters to your users.

UK
United Kingdom (government)