Inspiration

Eastern NC has experienced many hurricanes and often leaves many in need and many who want to help. Community is everything and we want to help foster that.

What it does

community resource-sharing platform that connects people who need resources with those who can provide them.

How we built it

We used Python, AWS, and Kiro

Challenges we ran into

Matching, message, ai customer service bot

Accomplishments that we're proud of

That we created a web app that can connect users who are in need and match them based on resources.

What we learned

How to use AWS and Flask

What's next for Needful Things

Expand geofencing with automatic disaster zone detection, push notification support, multi-language support, meshtastic integration.

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