Live Demo (Web-Ready Only)
WeRise envisions building a community-driven platform where:
- We can empower folx with new skills shared through their community that can advance their lives and livelihoods
- Build new virtual community spaces by sharing knowledge and know-how.
- Help push movements forward by creating and fostering spaces for equity, mutual aid and socioeconomic justice
How will WeRise realize this vision?:
- Users will be able to Facilitate Workshops and Register for Workshops on a 1-on-1 basis or in Small Groups
- Workshops can embrace any topic, interest or subject a user would like to share with the WeRise community.
- Users will be able to create connections based on shared interests, experiences and destinations and build a virtual community for themselves
WeRise Primary Features:
- Virtual Workshops conducted using VideoChat with In-Video Messaging & Screen-sharing
- Workshop Feed with a Feature-Rich Search Engine for Discovering and Registering for Workshops
- User Profiles for Engaging other Users and Managing Workshops Being Facilitated
- User Real-time Communication with In-App Instant Messaging
WeRise is built using a tech stack composed of PostgreSQL, Firebase's Firestore NoSQL Cloud Database, Express, NodeJS and React. Redux Toolkit was leveraged for application state management. Material-UI was implemented as the base for shaping the UI/UX design framework.
- (Push) Notifications
- Content Management and Moderation
- User Reviews, Rewards & Badges
- User Subscriptions to Workshop Facilitators
- User-Defined Interest Categories for Customized Default Feed
- Feature Facilitating Donations to Facilitators and Users