Code for Tucson creates tools, information, and experiences that serve the Old Pueblo. You are welcome to dive right in — whether you code, design, write, or just care about Tucson.
The purpose of this system is to make it much easier to create high quality, computer-assisted, step-by-step instructions (commonly called wizards). We have some preliminary evidence that sustainability groups and other non-profits would benefit from such a tool.
Come help with WizardMaker →
Code for Tucson gathered on the University of Arizona campus on June 4, 2016 to take part in the National Day of Civic Hacking 2016, a special event coordinated through Code for America, to work on community-centered projects. During the event we brainstormed and collaborated on projects relating to food scarcity, language and job training resources in Spanish, and the preservation of Tucson's birthplace.
Learn more about NDoC Hacking 2016 →
This project was launched in response to the City SDK Challenge from Code for America's Hack For Change initiative. Our goal is to develop an open-source web application to allow local leaders, agencies, and citizens to easily cross-examine data from federal, state, county, and city sources.
See our work on City SDK →
My Representatives is the fastest and easiest way to find out who is representing you at every level of government. Simply enter your street address and zip code to see who your elected officials are, categorized according to the level of government at which they serve.
See our work on My Representatives →
Community Share is a project to connect educators and professionals with the goal of "Inspiring our next generation of learners & leaders." Volunteer your time with a local classroom or find professionals in fields related to your lessons that can help engage your students.
Come help with Community Share →
Code for Tucson invites you to the National Day of Civic Hacking! Thousands of people from across the United States will come together to build using publicly-released data, technology, and design processes to improve our communities and the governments that serve them. Anyone can participate; you don't have to be an expert in technology, you just have to care about your neighborhood and community.
Register for National Day of Civic Hacking 2015 →
Based on feedback from community members, Tucson would really love to see "One Calendar to Rule Them All." We're working to creatively solve the distributed community events problem using web scraping, Elasticsearch, and an intuitive UI.
See our work on Community Calendar →
A weekend of simultaneous, coordinated events coinciding with Code for America's 2015 Fellows last weekend of residence and International Open Data Day. Code for Tucson hosted a Saturday event at CoLab as part of this fourth annual CodeAcross event.
Register for CodeAcross 2015 →