CAN is a digital platform that empowers local communities by improving lives through easy-to-use tools:

  • Offers efficient supporter management

  • Promotes effective communications

  • Provides seamless organisation management

  • Drives powerful community action

Community Action Network in a Nutshell

CAN at a Glance

Community Action Network (CAN) is a digital platform that empowers community associations to become more organised, active, financially sustainable, stronger and effective in addressing the challenges within their community.

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CAN Features

EFFICIENT
SUPPORTER
MANAGEMENT

  • Membership management portal
  • Automated billing
  • Safe and seamless transactions
  • Secure data – POPI Act compliant

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS

  • Unique association website
  • Community media and news tools
  • Member updates and feedback
  • Mass emails
  • Bulk SMSs

SEAMLESS ORGANISATION MANAGEMENT

  • Online document storage services 
  • Membership and financial reporting
  • Good governance practices 
  • Access to information and resources

POWERFUL COMMUNITY ACTION

  • Networking
  • Webinars
  • Events
  • Project guides and templates
  • Capacity building 
  • Knowledge and skills development 

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Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) is a registered non-profit civil action organisation funded by the South African public.

OUTA focuses on tackling corruption and the misappropriation of public funds. The Community Action Network (CAN) is an independent division of OUTA funded separately, and with its own management team. CAN seeks to substantially improve municipalities by empowering and strengthening the role of local community organisations and associations. To find out more about OUTA, visit www.outa.co.za.