What Is ParishSOFT Religious Education?

ParishSOFT Religious Education is a web-based application solution specifically designed to help you organize and effectively manage your organization's entire Religious Education program. The application supports all of the administrative details associated with running your educational ministry, which include creating classes and schedules, assigning leaders, registering students, tracking attendance, and communicating with students, families, and staff.                                 


Overview

Key Features and Benefits

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Overview

ParishSOFT Religious Education greatly simplifies the administrative task of building class schedules for all age groups, assigning instructors and leaders to classes, and managing and reserving classroom space. ParishSOFT Religious Education tracks every detail. The application's modern interface and workflow are designed to improve productivity and help you get tasks done quickly. A built-in calendar of all national and religious holidays makes it easy for you to organize class meeting dates and times and build schedules like a pro. Dashboard-level search, filters, and export tools enable you to get information on the page you are viewing without having to trek down layers of menus to find what you need.

If you are a current ParishSOFT desktop Religious Education user, ParishSOFT Religious Education requires no data conversion. You can use the migration wizard to move your existing data to the ParishSOFT system.

Key Features and Benefits

The following illustration highlights the key features and benefits of the Religious Education module.

 

Anytime, Anywhere Access

ParishSOFT Religious Education is web-based so you can access records, tools, and pastoral information and manage the data and information you need anytime and anywhere and from any Web-enabled phone, tablet, or PC as long as you have an Internet connection and a compatible Web browser.

Integration with Other ParishSOFT Products

ParishSOFT Religious Education provides full integration with other applications in the ParishSOFT Family Suite. The system connects to the same family and member census records, sacrament records, and ministry records that your organization manages in ParishSOFT Family Directory. The integration with the Tuition module enables you to invoice and manage tuition payments for classes in your program.

Quick Reports and Dashboard Views

The Quick Reports feature streamlines workflow by enabling you to view and print reports in the context of whatever you are working on at the moment, such as creating mailing labels, class schedules, leader and parent information lists, class rosters, and attendance lists. Dashboard-level views enable you to see the big picture of your program at a glance and gain quick access to frequently used features and functions. Dashboard search, filter, and export capabilities make fast work of showing you the information you need when you need it. Whether you need to see a broad view of your entire program or look up the special needs of a particular student, ParishSOFT Religious Education delivers the information to you in a snap.

Automated Data Backups and Software Updates

Automated data backup processes ensure that your records and the data you rely on are backed up regularly. Automated backups protect your data from partial or total data loss, saving you from worry. In addition, the application software automatically updates, so your staff is always working with the latest version.

ParishSOFT Email Communication Tool

An integrated email capability, available on each of the application's main pages, enables timely and relevant communication with any selection of parents and leaders. You can send email to a single individual or to a group of people. Web-based Mail Merge gives you the ability to create, store, and share templates and create merged documents.

Full Attendance Tracking with Statistics

An attendance tracking feature allows classroom leaders and teachers to easily collect, track, and manage student attendance and tardiness. Attendance data is stored in each student's Family Directory record.

Ready to Get Started?

If you are new to ParishSOFT Religious Education or a former user of the desktop version and want to know how to get started, click this link: Getting Started.

 

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