Get Involved

GovHack 2015 Red Carpet Awards More than just promoting open data, GovHack is about the people. This hackathon would be nowhere without the contributions of our sponsors, the assistance from our mentors, and the dedication of our volunteer teams. GovHack is 100% run by the community for the community and we sincerely thank everyone involved for helping make the 7th annual GovHack possible.

We encourage you to get involved in GovHack as a sponsor, mentor or event volunteer. You don’t need to have done GovHack before, you just need to have a keen interest in promoting a better world through the use of open data.

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Sponsoring

GovHack sponsorship aligns your organisation with a respected community event which has established strong ties with developer communities, industry and all levels of Government.

Mentoring

GovHack 2016 will be supported by an awesome group of mentors who volunteer to provide assistance to teams with their areas of expertise.

Volunteering

The coolest people Volunteer at GovHack! Be the event host for a new location, or find an event near you where you can help the host! Please join us if you are passionate, helpful and have an interest in GovHack and the ideas behind it. Why Volunteer Because it is fun! By volunteering at a GovHack event you…

Datasets

Do you own a dataset? We encourage our sponsors, both National and State level, to feature their datasets on our competition portal, made available to our GovHack competitors at the beginning of the event. GovHack will not be hosting your datasets, we will only be linking to the official listing of the dataset on data.gov.au,…