[GRLUG] Slightly OT, .. "Online Community"

[Topher]

On 04/30/2015 11:22 AM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> We're looking for an online structure for our family association, .. but
> all I have seen/used seem to be focused on a single aspect - e.g. Meetup
> - physical meetings.
>
> Is anyone aware of a platform that could be customized for a single
> organization? Something like phpbb but setup for a Membership Fee,
> allow picture uploads, as well as normal BB operation (of course), .. ?
>
>         Thanks!
>
>         Lee

I'm a big fan of WordPress and bbPress, which would be like phpBB. 
Throw in BuddyPress and you have a self hosted Facebook.

All as private and secure as you wish it to be of course.