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Get involved in building the next generation of social infrastructure

Community Stack operates ecosystems as infrastructure, strengthening communities, improving discoverability, and building shared platforms that help the third sector and practitioner networks endure.

Whether you want to sponsor events, partner strategically, speak on a stage, or bring Switchboard to your organisation, we'd love to work with you.

Choose your pathway

Sponsor

Support ecosystems, conferences, and communities with long-term partner models.

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Partner

Work with us on infrastructure, inclusion, innovation, and long-term ecosystem resilience.

Partner with Community Stack

Speak

Join practitioner-led stages across our ecosystem portfolio (never pay-to-pitch).

Apply to speak

Join Switchboard

Get an accessible, discoverable website in under 10 minutes, free for organisations.

Register your organisation

Volunteer / Contribute

Support communities through organising, mentoring, and ecosystem operations.

Get involved

Why we exist

Communities already deliver essential social and technical infrastructure, but remain fragmented, under-supported, and too often invisible.

We're building shared infrastructure that makes ecosystems more resilient, credible, discoverable, and sustainable over the long term.

  • Strengthen community resilience and longevity
  • Improve discoverability and participation across regions
  • Enable responsible partnerships and investment
  • Ensure no community is left offline

Sponsorship

Sponsor ecosystems, not just events

Community Stack sponsorship is designed for long-term, ecosystem-level engagement, giving partners consistent visibility, meaningful participation, and trusted access to practitioner-led communities and flagship conferences.

Our model protects community trust: curated speaking, no pay-to-pitch, and governance-led standards.

Global Ecosystem Sponsorship

Support the full Community Stack portfolio across ecosystems, events, and conferences.

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Category Sponsorship

Sponsor one ecosystem category (e.g. Cloud, Data & AI, DevOps & Platform).

Explore Category Sponsorship

Community Sponsorship

Support one user group and become part of its long-term operating story.

Sponsor a Community

Conference Sponsorship

Partner with one flagship conference with strong branding and curated opportunities.

Sponsor a Conference

Sponsor benefits

Brand visibility across trusted ecosystems
Curated stage opportunities aligned to themes
Community-first engagement and reputation building
Annual partner cadence with continuity
Responsible reporting and ecosystem insight options

Current Ecosystem Sponsors

Ada Meher
Digital Endevours
Appvia
Searchability
Overmind
Incident.io
KonfHub
Engaging Data
Ada Meher
Digital Endevours
Appvia
Searchability
Overmind
Incident.io
KonfHub
Engaging Data
Ada Meher
Digital Endevours
Appvia
Searchability
Overmind
Incident.io
KonfHub
Engaging Data

Flagship conferences

Data & AI Leaders Conf

London

Northern DevOps & Platform Conf

Leeds

Cloud Native & Open Source Conf

London

Platform Engineering Leaders Conf

London

We also operate meetups year-round across the ecosystem portfolio.

Partnerships

Partner with us to build infrastructure that endures

We work with organisations across technology, the third sector, education, and public institutions to build sustainable, scalable infrastructure, focused on inclusion, trust, and long-term ecosystem resilience.

Partnership opportunities

Corporate Partners

Technology companies, consultancies, and enterprises supporting ecosystems responsibly while accessing talent, insight, and trust-led engagement.

Third Sector Organisations

Charities, community groups, and social enterprises looking to strengthen visibility, access shared infrastructure, and improve participation.

Government and Public Sector

Local authorities and institutions strengthening community resilience, participation, and digital inclusion.

Funding and Impact Partners

Foundations and funders supporting scalable, infrastructure-grade interventions for the third sector.

Research Institutions

Universities and research partners interested in digital inclusion, participation, and ecosystem health.

Technology Partners

Cloud platforms and software providers contributing infrastructure, tools, expertise, or integration support.

Speaking

Speak to the ecosystems that ship real work

Our stages are practitioner-led and built for real-world learning. Speaking is curated and theme-aligned

What speakers get

  • High-signal audiences
  • Strong engagement and credibility
  • Repeat opportunities across the portfolio
  • Content amplification after events
Jeff Barr, Chief Evangelist at AWS, presenting Engineering in the AI Era at AWS Gen AI Loft London

Third Sector Access

Get online and discoverable, in under 10 minutes

Switchboard gives any charity or community organisation a fully accessible, credible website, free.

No developers, no complexity, no maintenance burden.

  • Website live in under 10 minutes
  • Accessibility-first by default
  • Built for low digital confidence
  • Discoverable through trusted pathways

Community Contribution

Help us strengthen ecosystems from the inside

Community Stack is built with and for communities. If you want to contribute to operational delivery, content, mentoring, or ecosystem building, we want to hear from you.

Contribution pathways

  • Volunteer support for events
  • Mentoring and skills-sharing
  • Community operations support
  • Working groups (accessibility, inclusion, trust)

What you get by working with Community Stack

For organisations and institutions

  • Shared infrastructure without enterprise overhead
  • Trusted pathways to communities and services
  • Collaboration across hubs and ecosystems
  • Credible long-term delivery partner

For companies and platforms

  • Brand credibility through responsible engagement
  • Access to practitioner ecosystems and leaders
  • Long-term visibility across communities and conferences
  • Clear sponsorship models and reporting

Start a conversation

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours during business days.

General inquiries

partner@communitystack.io

Partnership inquiries

partner@communitystack.io

Sponsorship inquiries

partner@communitystack.io