INCF has been in the business of building communities in neuroscience and neuroinformatics for over 15 years and offers a number of low cost services to help other neuroscience related organizations, initiatives, projects, and companies build communities. Community building partners have access to INCF resources for data and knowledge sharing services with the option to brand your content in the resources.
Examples of services:
- web development
- conference services and meeting logistics support
- financial management and administrative support
- administrative support and coordination of your of working groups
- Coordination and management of your trainee development fellowship programs
- marketing
Contact info@incf.org to learn more about our community building packages.
Example services
MathWorks has partnered with INCF to build a community of neuroscience MATLAB users through the sponsorship of the INCF Cellular Neuroscience with MATLAB working group.

Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is a global program focused on bringing more student developers into open source software development. Since 2011, the INCF network has served as a mentoring organization that pairs students with developers to work on 3-month programming projects.