Community of Circumstance
Connect your members who share
similar life experiences
or circumstances

What is a Community of Circumstance?
A Community of Circumstance (CoC) is aimed at people who share a similar life experience or circumstances. This can range from people suffering from a chronic illness to a community of local entrepreneurs supporting each other.
This type of community makes it possible for members to connect with others who share their experiences, provide support and advice to one another and learn from experts such as doctors or nurses who supply advice and practical information.

Typical types of organizations
- Support groups
- Medical or health organizations
- Civic organizations
- Governmental initiatives
Typical types of members
- Members of the public
- Doctors, nurses and medical experts
- Medical patients
- Volunteers
Learn from other great examples
Read the success story of these Open Social Communities of Circumstance.
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Creating a supportive environment for patients
Together in Heart Failure provides members suffering from heart failure with resources to help them, create support within the community and connect with medical experts.

Working together to prevent diabetes
Diabetes Fonds partners with individuals and businesses to tackle issues around diabetes with the help of community members, volunteers and employees.
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Pick the perfect solution for our community
Discover the key elements you should focus on when choosing an online community software solution to suite your member needsΒ andΒ organizational goals.
Find 9 key questions for picking the perfect online community software in our free Community Software Buying Guide.
The unique advantages of an online community
Open Social specializes in creating engaging online community platforms. We tailor every platform to the unique needs of each client, making sure we help you reach your goal.
Our software is highly flexible and customizable to suit your unique community needs. The core product has features that help you to:
- Create lasting connections
- Organize online and on-location events
- Share learning opportunities and resources
- Created spaces for dialogue and connection
- Provide privacy and security for sensitive information
- ... and more! Check out all features here


That’s not all!
Add extra power with extensions
With Open Social, you’re able to extend your core platform with extensions. Empower your community to connect, communicate, and share.
You’re ready to take the next step!
Fill in the form and request your 1:1 live demo
Our Sales Team loves to show you what Open Social will look like with your branding and customized to align with your Community of Circumstance goals and use cases.
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