Boulder FireThe most destructive wildfire in Colorado history displaced over 1,200 families in 2010, burning 169 homes, causing $217 million in damages

Sparkrelief empowered the community to give relief and provide information. Then connected those in need with food, shelter, clothing, information, and services

Present

During disasters, we hear• “Not enough information”• “Too much information”• “I don’t know what to do”

The real problem is• Scattered, fragmented,

unorganized information• Difficult to find and view• Lack of coordination

between organizations

Future

• Simple way to find information to make informed decisions

• Easy for community to provide info and relief

• Creates emotional bonds for community recovery

• Community empowerment reduces the burden on government, NGOs, and insurance companies

The single source fordisaster information and relief

WHO – non-profit disaster technology company

WHAT – we crowdsource disaster relief with an internet platform

WHY – to immediately improve the lives of those affected by disaster

WHERE – we develop our software in Boulder and deploy worldwide

Sparkrelief.org Disaster Info & Relief720.675.9609 team@sparkrelief.org