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 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kartiks16/) [Kartik Shukla](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kartiks16/)
10:32 am _on_ April 7, 2026     
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# 󠀁[Join the Support Team at WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day (April 9, Mumbai)](https://make.wordpress.org/support/2026/04/join-the-support-team-at-wordcamp-asia-2026-contributor-day-april-9-mumbai/)󠁿

### Welcome to the **Support Team** at WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. 󠀁[Learn more](https://central.wordcamp.org/about/)󠁿. Asia 2026! 🎉

The Support Team plays a crucial role in helping WordPress users across the globe
by answering questions, solving problems, and improving the overall user experience
in the [WordPress.org](http://WordPress.org) support forums.
Whether you’re new 
to WordPress or an experienced contributor, there’s always a place for you here.

**What Does the Support Team Do?**

The Support Team focuses on helping users succeed with WordPress by:

 * Answering questions in the [WordPress.org](http://WordPress.org) support forums
 * Troubleshooting issues related to plugins, themes, and coreCore Core is the set
   of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.
 * Guiding users toward best practices and solutions
 * Improving support documentation and resources
 * Helping keep discussions organized and welcoming

Support is often the **first touchpoint for users**, making this team one of the
most impactful in the WordPress ecosystem.

**What Will We Do at Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone
days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any 
time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of [https://make.wordpress.org/](https://make.wordpress.org/)
There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus.
[https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/](https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/)?**

At WordCamp Asia 2026, the Support Team will focus on:

 * Getting new contributors started with the support forums
 * Identifying unanswered or pending topics
 * Working together on real user issues
 * Sharing best practices for effective support replies
 * Collaborating on improving support workflows

If you’ve never contributed before, this is one of the **easiest and most rewarding
ways to start**.

Your Path as a Contributor
There are multiple ways you can contribute to the Support
Team:

**Getting Started**
Create or log in to your [WordPress.org](http://WordPress.org)
account

 * Join the `#forums` channel on Make WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative
   Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/). The WordPress community
   has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/)
 * Learn how the support forums work

**Start Contributing**

 * Pick unanswered topics and try helping users
 * Test issues on your local site before replying
 * Learn how to guide users with clarity and empathy

**Grow Further**

 * Help moderate discussions
 * Contribute to support documentation
 * Mentor new contributors

No coding knowledge is required — just a willingness to help.
**Overcoming Challenges
Together**

Support can sometimes be tricky — every issue is different.
But don’t worry:

 * You’ll have **table leads and experienced contributors** to guide you
 * You can ask questions anytime during the day
 * Collaboration is encouraged — no one works alone

Every reply you write helps someone move forward.

**Why Join the Support Team?**

 * Make a real impact by helping WordPress users
 * Improve your problem-solving and communication skills
 * Be part of a global, welcoming community
 * Build confidence and grow within open sourceOpen Source Open Source denotes software
   for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed
   and modified. Open Source **must be** delivered via a licensing model, see GPL.

Support is where **learning meets contribution**.

**Meet Your Table Leads**
The Support Team at WordCamp Asia 2026 will be led by:

![](https://ca.slack-edge.com/T024MFP4J-U3W8UM3PD-db0217f1d22c-512)

[**_Prathamesh_**](https://profiles.wordpress.org/prathameshp/)

![](https://ca.slack-edge.com/T024MFP4J-UA5BMU0KV-f01cdce64eca-512)

[**_Kartik Shukla_**](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kartiks16/)

They’ll help you get started, guide you through contributions, and ensure you have
a great experience.

Helpful Resources

 * [Support Team Handbook](https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/)
 * [Getting Started at a Contributor Day](https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/)
 * [WordPress.org Support Forums](https://wordpress.org/support/forums/)
 * [#forums on Make WordPress Slack](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RP4Y3K)
 * [WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day FAQ](https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/contributor-day/contributor-day-faq/)

Don’t forget your laptop and charger! 💻

Not Sure Which Team Is Right for You?
If Support sounds interesting but you want
to explore other options, check out Make WordPress’s [Find Your Team](https://make.wordpress.org/contribute/)
tool.We look forward to seeing you at the Support table. Come help someone move 
forward.

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