South Bay Community Space
The Community Space is a dedicated space in the LinkedIn South Bay office for Bay Area-based organizations to use at no cost.
InCommon HQ
InCommon HQ is a dedicated space in the LinkedIn South Bay office for Bay Area-based organizations to use at no cost.
Bay Area partners
With capacity for up to 70 people, the Community Space is intended to provide critical programming, meeting, and event space for organizations focused on connecting underserved communities to economic opportunity.
Interested in booking this space for your organization? Request use of the space via our Community Space Request Form.
Employee volunteering
Welcoming local organizations into this space makes it easy for LinkedIn employees to connect with charitable giving and volunteer opportunities focused on coaching and mentorship, allowing them to share their skills and support causes they care about.
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Partnership in action
Kode With Klossy is a free coding camp for girls aged 13-18 that takes place across the United States. The organization creates learning experiences and opportunities for young women that increase their confidence and inspire them to pursue their passions in a technology driven world. Kode With Klossy chose the Community Space for its summer coding camp.
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Partnership in action
Leadership Mountain View is a community-based leadership program designed to connect Mountain View community members, enhance their leadership skills, and inspire them to be active and informed community leaders. The group was the first to use the Community Space, hosting its Health & Human Services day in the space.
South Bay Community Space’s impact
200+
organizations supported
$215,000
saved by nonprofits
4,000
job seekers and community members welcomed
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
Who is eligible to use the space, and what can it be used for?
The Community Space is available to organizations that have a programmatic presence within the Bay Area and a focus on connecting underserved communities to economic opportunity. The space can be used for a variety of purposes, including meetings, events, and programming.
How can I book the space?
To find out if the Community Space is available, request use of the space via our Community Space Request Form and tell us a little about your organization and how you'd like to use the space. If you are hoping to use the space for a specific event, include relevant dates and times, if applicable. You will hear back from our team within 3 business days.
Where is the space located?
The space is located on the ground floor of LinkedIn’s office at 800 E Middlefield Road, Mountain View, CA. There is a direct entrance to the space accessible from the lobby.
What hours can the space be used?
The space may be booked between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
How many people can the space hold?
The space's maximum capacity is 70 people, though functional capacity depends heavily on set-up.
Is catering provided? Can we bring our own food?
Partner organizations are always welcome to bring in "carry-in" options such as pizza, sandwich trays, pre-packaged snacks, or non-alcoholic drinks. If an external caterer will be coming onsite to set up or manage catering, the caterer's valid certificate of insurance must be submitted to LinkedIn at least 72 hours in advance of the event. Catering can also be purchased from our food service provider, Bon Appétit.
Outside alcohol such as beer and wine is not permitted in the space (Bon Appétit can only serve alcohol that is purchased by Bon Appétit). It is also the responsibility of the partner organization to bring any plates, napkins, utensils, or serving implements that guests may need. There are no extra kitchen supplies in the space for events.