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Family Centres

An all-in-one platform for family centres

A parent arrives holding a child who is ready to be somewhere else, with more families waiting behind them and the program about to start. That is the moment most centres still ask someone to fill out a form.

When sign-in sheets, membership lists, payments, and month-end reporting each live in a separate tool, staff spend their time stitching it all together by hand instead of being present for the people in the room.

Exterior of the Mount Pleasant Family Centre with the OPEN Family Drop-In Centre sign
A staff member greeting and talking with a parent at the centre
Customer Story

Vancouver, BC

See How Mount Pleasant Family Centre uses OpenCommunity to put human connection first

Everything a Family Centre needs, in one place

Online Bookings

Let parents pre-book single drop-ins,
or register for a series of sessions in advance

Let people register online for a single drop-in session or a full program, and pay online or when they arrive.

Register and pay for a full program series, or per session

Attendance and payments recorded either way, ready for reporting

Works for class registration, workshops, and drop-in programs

More about Programs & Sign-Ins
Sign-ins & Memberships

Easy attendance recordkeeping

Let your visitors sign in easily - with member information kept automatically up to date and with full visitor history - no more digging through the data!

Easy kiosk sign-in flow

Automatic visit & payment recording

Profile records update automatically

Capacity Planning

Fill programs without overfilling the room

Show how many spaces are left in each session and program series, and set a booking limit so registrations stay within the space you actually have.

Set capacity for a whole program or a single session

See remaining spaces in your booking calendar as registrations come in

Keep class registration within the space you actually have

Payments

Stop chasing payments & parsing information

A point of sale (POS) for your front desk: take program fees, memberships and dues by tap or card, then keep every balance and payment history in one place.

Point of sale (POS) at the desk and kiosk

Tap, debit and credit on a card reader

See every balance and member's payment history

Merchandise & Shop

Sell merchandise together with drop-in fees

Whether you sell in person and only process card payments, or if you run a Shopify online store: OpenCommunity gives you a shop feature that records orders and payments right alongside everything else.

Sell T-shirts, tote bags, and other fundraising items

Take payment online or at the front desk

See what sold and what people are still waiting to pick up

Donations

Accept donations and issue tax receipts

Capture donations together with your member records, and issue tax receipts automatically - no need for spreadsheet scrambling on who donated what and when in filing season!

Record donations neatly within member records

Issue tax receipts automatically

See each donor's full giving history

More about Donations

See what this could look like at your centre

Book a walkthrough and we will show you how OpenCommunity helps family centres shift attention back to the people coming through the door.

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