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Update Project Profile: VRMS (Update Project's Description) #8668

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Prerequisites

  1. Be a member of Hack for LA. (There are no fees to join.) If you have not joined yet, please follow the steps on our Getting Started page and attend an onboarding session.
  2. You have already read our How to Contribute to Hack for LA Guide.

Overview

We need to keep project information up to date so that visitors to the website can find accurate information.

Action Items

  • In your IDE, open the _projects/vrms.md file.
  • Observe the existing syntax of the front matter block 1 in the file.
  • Find the description variable and change the following:

From:

description: VRMS is a browser-based software tool created by Hack for LA (HfLA) for volunteer organizations to curate participant journeys and further organizational goals of workforce development and project impact. By collecting and using relevant data, VRMS is able to automate repetitive tasks; match volunteers with projects, relevant training and job opportunities; measure engagement with projects and activities; and surface insights to improve organizational effectiveness and the volunteer experience over time.

To:

description: VRMS is a browser-based software tool created by Hack for LA (HfLA) for volunteer organizations to curate participant journeys and further organizational goals of workforce development and project impact. By collecting and using relevant data, VRMS is able to automate repetitive tasks; match volunteers with projects, relevant training, and job opportunities; measure engagement with projects and activities; and surface insights to improve organizational effectiveness and the volunteer experience over time.
  • Verify the changes by viewing the following in your local environment with Docker and include before and after screenshots with your pull request:
    • VRMS page 2
    • the project's card on the Projects' page 3

Resources/Instructions

Footnotes

  1. Info about the front matter block ↩

  2. Project detailed info page URL: https://www.hackforla.org/projects/vrms ↩

  3. Projects page URL: https://www.hackforla.org/projects/ ↩

Activity

  1. added this to the 03.02 Onboarding flow milestone on May 28, 2026
  2. added
    ready for merge teamneeds a senior review either to do some re writing or to approve it for ready for prioritization
    on May 29, 2026
  3. moved this from New Issue Approval to Questions / In Review in P: HfLA Website: Project Boardon May 29, 2026
  4. moved this from Questions / In Review to New Issue Approval in P: HfLA Website: Project Boardon May 31, 2026
  5. xnealcarson commented on May 31, 2026

    @xnealcarson
  6. 11 remaining items

  7. moved this from Prioritized backlog to New Issue Approval in P: HfLA Website: Project Boardon Jun 5, 2026
  8. moved this from New Issue Approval to Ready for Prioritization in P: HfLA Website: Project Boardon Jun 10, 2026
  9. added
    HLC: MHomepage Launch Countdown Must Have
    and removed on Aug 4, 2026
  10. moved this from Ready for Prioritization to Prioritized backlog in P: HfLA Website: Project Boardon Aug 21, 2026
  11. self-assigned this
    on Aug 22, 2026
  12. HackforLABot commented on Aug 22, 2026

    @HackforLABot
    Contributor

    Hi @computarisis, thank you for taking up this issue! Hfla appreciates you :)

    Do let fellow developers know about your:-
    i. Availability: (When are you available to work on the issue/answer questions other programmers might have about your issue?)
    ii. ETA: (When do you expect this issue to be completed?)

    You're awesome!

    P.S. - You may not take up another issue until this issue gets merged (or closed). Thanks again :)

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HLC: MHomepage Launch Countdown Must HaveP-Feature: Project Info and PageA project's detail page (e.g. https://www.hackforla.org/projects/100-automations)P-Feature: Projects pagehttps://www.hackforla.org/projects/good first issueGood for newcomersrole: back end/devOpsTasks for back-end developersrole: front endTasks for front end developerssize: 0.25ptCan be done in 0.5 to 1.5 hourstime sensitiveNeeds to be worked on by a particular timeframe

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