Join offers a digital platform that aggregates cultural, sports and leisure activities from municipalities, NGOs and local businesses into a single mobile app. The service provides a centralized marketplace with integrated ticketing, allowing families to discover, book and receive real‑time updates on activities, while giving municipalities and partners digital tools for administration, capacity management and impact reporting.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many children and youth lack easy access to local cultural, sports, and recreational activities due to economic barriers, fragmented information, and administrative complexity for municipalities, NGOs, and businesses.
Solution
Join provides a digital platform that aggregates and distributes activity offers from municipalities, local NGOs, and businesses in a single, user‑friendly app. The service normalizes participation by offering both open and targeted tickets, eliminating stigma for economically disadvantaged families. For municipalities, the platform digitizes administration, partner recruitment, and impact reporting, reducing paperwork and enabling fair allocation of spots. NGOs and businesses can publish free or discounted activities, manage capacity, and track community engagement through a simple dashboard. Families and children browse personalized recommendations, claim tickets, and receive real‑time updates, making participation straightforward and inclusive.
Target Audience
Primary users are municipalities, local NGOs/volunteer organizations, and businesses that provide community activities, as well as families with children and youth seeking accessible leisure opportunities.
Features
- Centralized marketplace for cultural, sports, and leisure activities accessible via a mobile app
- Integrated ticketing system with open offers and reserved spots for children from low‑income families
- Digital administration portal for municipalities to manage partners, allocate resources, and generate impact reports
- Self‑service portal for NGOs and businesses to publish offers, set availability, and monitor uptake
- Personalized activity recommendations based on user interests and location
- Real‑time availability and booking, with push notifications for new offers
- Data analytics dashboard showing participation rates, demographic reach, and community impact