Steps To Run:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Victor-Elkins/Volunteer-Site-Project.git

2. Navigate to the project's directory:

cd Volunteer-Site-Project

3. Navigate to backend and install any dependencies:

cd backend
npm install

4. Start the backend server:

node server

5. Open a new command prompt by clicking the '+' icon, or a new terminal window.:
6. Navigate to the frontend directory in the new terminal:

cd Volunteer-Site-Project/frontend

7. Install any dependencies and start the frontend server:

npm install
npm run dev

8. Either left click on the link output in the terminal, or navigate to http://localhost:5173/ in your local browser:

Troubleshooting:

Sometimes, depending on someone's environment, running npm install will throw some errors or warnings. Running the following command a few times should sort the issue out:

npm audit fix
# If the regular fix doesn't work, add the force flag.
npm audit fix --force