About membership

We believe in the power of digital innovation to bridge gaps and foster inclusion, ensuring that everyone has equal opportunities to connect, function and thrive in society.

Tech4Good South West provides a platform for collaboration, learning and collective action.

Join us and become a member of Tech4Good South West. As a member you join a community of change-makers committed to tech for good.

What is Tech for Good?

Prioritising inclusion and skills, our definition of tech for good refers to the intentional use of digital technology to generate positive outcomes for people and the planet, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to participate and thrive in a digital world.

Why become a Tech4Good South West Member?  

Tech4Good South West has built an impressive foundation for driving digital inclusion and community empowerment across the region. In 2024, becoming a Community Interest Company, we engaged over 70 members, reached 600+ people through 20+ community-led events, gained over 1000+ newsletter subscribers and addressed regional issues such as digital inclusion through initiatives like the Bath Digital Divide Collective.  Tech4Good South-West has become a hub of connectivity, resource-sharing, and collective impact.

Our activities inspire positive change and foster a more responsible and impactful tech industry across the region. We are proud to lead a growing network bringing together community stakeholders across the tech and non-profit sectors, academia, local business, public sector, funders and investors to actively contribute to improving the welfare of our communities.

Membership Benefits

  • Network & Connect

    • Access to our online Tech4Good South West community portal.

    • Monthly Tech4Good networking meetings (10 a year - alternately online and in-person).

    • Annual celebration event and annual report - showcasing members’ Tech4Good work.

  • Podcasts, Blog and Media Channels

    • Listen, read and learn from experts.

    • Dial in live ‘expert’ sessions.

    • Find out about interesting events, funding and social investment opportunities .

  • Tech4Good South West Champion Awards

    • Recognising individuals and organisations for their tech for good work and impact through our podcast and champions awards programme.

  • Kitemark logo when registered an organisation 

    • Let everyone know about your commitment to Tech4Good South West.

  • Member Directory

    • Share your tech for good work.

    • Meet and find contacts to support your work.

  • Job Board and Project Opportunities 

    • Find your next opportunity to get involved in a tech for good business and community impact project, or hackathon.

    • Find skilled and experienced staff and volunteers.

Which membership is right for me, my organisation or company? 

We provide a range of membership types to support you and your organisation. Pricing is based on your organisation annual income.

Each  membership offers a fixed number of named attendee places per event, if you wish to bring additional people along there is an additional charge.

Non profit organisations are a fundamental pillar of the Tech4Good South West community, and pivotal to our success.

  • Share challenges faced by your communities, and where you need support

  • Inspire the tech sector to take action to support organisations in the VCSE sector to meet the needs of their communities

  • Build awareness of support available to you as VCSE sector organisations including funding opportunities, software discounts, skills, and resources.

  • Skills building opportunities for staff and volunteers from the community

    **Non-profits are eligible for 40% discount on our membership prices.