Weโre so glad youโre here, thanks for your interest in getting involved with Public Lab! ๐๐ฝ ๐ **Public Lab is an open community -- you're welcome to simply start contributing in a variety of ways.** Check out some examples of different ways to contribute below and get started with any that interest you. Whether youโre looking to connect with people at public events, ask or answer questions, develop and test tools or software for environmental research, or write about community science, thereโs something for everyone! ๐๐ฝ By contributing to the Public Lab community, youโll be building shared knowledge on environmental issues and the ways that we can address them together. Please also read and follow Public Labโs **[Code of Conduct](https://publiclab.org/conduct), which ensures a respectful space for everyone** ๐