To create an inclusive and representative statewide network of volunteer individuals and organizations dedicated to:
* Enhancing accessibility to geospatial applications, technologies, and products which assist Emergency Management Practitioners in their decision making process in the event of an emergency.
* Delineate all-hazards emergency management planning, response and assessment considerations.
* Create a network for professional exchange and access to technical expertise.
* Encourage interactions and collaborative initiatives among those conducting Emergency Support.
* Promote the standardization of methods to increase the access and the value of data among many users.

