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ACS Technologies
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- ACS Connections
ACS Connections keeps ministry leaders informed of your church’s responsiveness to visitors and members. It’s a powerful relationship management tools that proactively prompts and records contacts with people, making interactions more personal and organized. Simply plan and enter your incoming and outgoing contacts, and you will have a clear picture of your church’s ability to follow up with people. Connections can also be used for organizing and monitoring stewardship campaigns.
- Profiles
Profiles, a tool within MinistryPlatform, provides a comprehensive solution for managing and understanding your congregation. It enables you to capture and organize a wide range of information about your members, from basic contact details to detailed engagement metrics.
- PDS Ledger
PDS Ledger simplifies the administrative tasks of financial management by providing a full accounting solution for your parish. This program helps your office comply with IRS and FASB requirements. From organizing a unique chart of accounts to running annual reports, PDS Ledger removes the worry and hassle from bookkeeping, allowing you to do your job quickly and efficiently.
- Widgets
Widgets provide a way to integrate MinistryPlatform functionality directly into your website. This allows members to easily access important information, connect with groups, register for events, submit requests, and more, all within a seamless user experience on your existing website. Widgets are configurable tools designed to enhance member engagement and streamline ministry processes. Microsites provide similar functionality without the configuration by adding a URL link to your website.
- Communications
Communications tool simplifies information sharing and interaction among team members and participants involved in trips and outreach programs. It automates system emails, provides discussion boards for team communication, and enables the creation of landing pages for trips and outreach partners.
- Email & Texting
Email & Texting, part of MinistryPlatform, offers tools to enhance communication with your community.
- ACS Accounts Payable
ACS Accounts Payable is designed to give church accounting staff the tools they need to manage and streamline their accounts payable processes. It helps ensure prompt bill payments, improves accounting accuracy, and provides insightful financial reporting. The software integrates with the ACS General Ledger module for automated entries, reducing payment processing time.
- ACS Checkpoint
Checkpoint provides your organization with the assurance that you can identify and confirm the location of children at any time, and especially in the case of an emergency. Parents simply check in their kids at a workstation (either a manned or a self-guided computer). Checkpoint handles the rest. It’s also a great tool for any event type and knowing exactly where everybody is in case of an emergency.
- Realm Accounting
Accounting software designed with churches in mind. Demonstrate solid financial discipline to your congregation and vendors.
- Reporting
Reporting by ACS Technologies provides tools to assess the engagement and effectiveness of outreach efforts. It offers a centralized location to view and analyze data related to various activities, helping users understand what's working and identify areas for improvement. The software is designed to provide a clear and concise view of key performance indicators, enabling data-driven decision-making.
- Realm Websites
Church Websites. A virtual front door to your church.
- Constant Contact
Connect with your congregation through email, SMS, and more. Sync your contacts from ACS Technologies and engage your community today! Save up to 30% when you prepay for 12 months (reflected at checkout).
- Realm Pathways
Manage workflows within your church with Pathways. Whether it’s visitor follow-up, personalized discipleship, volunteer training, or a new staff hire, Pathways in Realm let you define and oversee the steps, activities, and outcomes of any process.
- ACS People
ACS People is the cornerstone of ACS and the standard by which all ChMS systems are measured. It’s one of those modules churches pick first. Everything you do to manage information about your people (members, regular attendees, visitors, and contacts) starts here. As the foundation of ACS, each individual record entered into ACS People is available to other ACS modules. It natively integrates your data with other ACS modules, saving you a vast amount of data-entry time.
- Realm Groups
Tools to manage your church’s small groups. Create more ways to connect and build relationships across your church.
- PDS DioEdge
Keeping accurate and up-to-date contact information is a challenge facing any diocesan office. DioEdge is a companion for Blackbaud’s Raiser’s Edge NXT™ and works along with PDS DioOffice™ to provide the capability of automating additions, changes, and deletions of name and address information from parishes using PDS Church Office™ into Raiser’s Edge NXT, and for Dioceses to send changes for review to parishes.
- ACS Payroll
Ensure that your employees receive accurate payments. ACS Payroll helps you streamline your payroll processes and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements. Designed with churches and non-profits in mind, ACS Payroll helps you automate tasks, reduce errors, and save time.
- Realm Communication
Communication tools to keep your church connected. Keeping engagement front and center.
- Participant Management
Participant Management, a part of Go Method, simplifies the intricate process of coordinating trips and ensuring that all participants are well-prepared and informed. This tool offers a centralized platform for managing requirements, communications, and logistical details, enhancing the overall experience for both leaders and participants.
- Realm eGiving
Online and mobile giving tools for your church donors. Accept all modern options for giving.
- Visitor Follow-up
Visitor Follow-up is a tool designed to help churches effectively connect with and nurture first-time visitors. It provides a structured system for collecting visitor information, automating personalized follow-up communications, and integrating visitor data into a central church management solution. The goal is to create a welcoming and engaging experience that encourages visitors to become active members of the church community.
- Fundraising
Fundraising by ACS Technologies empowers individuals and groups to raise money efficiently for trips and other initiatives. The software provides a comprehensive set of tools to manage the entire fundraising process, from creating personalized fundraising pages to tracking donations and thanking donors.
- ACS Attendance
ACS Attendance organizes and tracks the attendance history for all of your classes, small groups, and discipleship programs. It allows you to set up as many master groups as you need to monitor your Sunday morning, midweek, and home-based ministries. This module simplifies the processes of creating class rolls, absentee reports, marking sheets, grids, and enrollment forms. Attendance can easily be entered via keyboard or barcode scanner.
- ACS Background Checks
Protect the people you care about with comprehensive background checks using advanced technology. ACS Technologies® and Verified First are partnering to bring you this new and improved solution because in today’s world, it’s never been this important to know exactly who is volunteering, serving, working, and caring for everyone in your church family.
- Abundant eGiving
Overcome traditional hurdles in eGiving with Abundant, the most robust Catholic online giving platform in PDS. Catholic donation software allows members to give at their convenience – 24/7 with flexible payment and mobile options. Abundant in PDS can help you raise money online for specific appeals, such as the Bishop’s appeal, building fund, or mission trip. With no monthly fees, Abundant is an affordable option to give your parish flexibility and allow your parishioners to connect, engage, and continue on their spiritual journey together.
- ACS General Ledger
ACS General Ledger is the ultimate tool for creating budget reports, income and expense statements, and balance sheets.
- ACS Tax E-file
Filing W-2s, 1099s, and 1095s just got a whole lot easier with ACS Tax E-File. File all of your W-2s, 1099s, and 1095s electronically to government agencies and have individual forms printed and mailed out to recipients for you, all for one low price through a secure web service. Imagine no more paper tax forms and no more stuffing envelopes – that translates into more time for you to focus on your members.
- Geographical Intel
Make maps that tell stories. Discover unique opportunities using interactive web-based tools. MissionInsite provides a comprehensive understanding of any geographical area.
- Calendar & Events
Manage church events from Sunday School to conferences. Reserve rooms & resources. Members register with pre-filled forms.
- Parish Life
Parish life doesn’t happen strictly inside the walls of your church. Give your parishioners ways to connect and contribute to your parish using the Parish Life portal.
- Realm Background Checks
Keep your church safe in all areas with through Background Checks. It’s never been more important to know exactly who is volunteering, serving, working, and caring for your church family. That’s why we have partnered with Verified First to provide the most comprehensive background checks for churches.
- Realm Check-In
Quick and efficient check-in solution for your church. It's as much about efficiency as it is about safety.
- Go Method
Go Method is an all-in-one, automated, integrated due-date-based mission trip tool.
- Engagement Tracking
Engagement Tracking, a tool within MinistryPlatform, enables churches to monitor and understand the spiritual journeys of their members and visitors.
- ACS Church Life
Want to make it easy for people to give to your church? They can easily make their gifts with the churchlife.mobi web portal…anytime, anywhere! Trying to remember an event date? No need to guess at it; easily pull up event calendars while out of the office. Trying to stay organized? Add, view, and complete tasks, or reassign them to other staff members. Visiting members of your congregation? Easily access contact information and photos before making home and hospital visits.
- Routines, Views, & Notifications
Routines, Views, & Notifications within MinistryPlatform empower churches to automate processes, gain deeper insights, and streamline communication. This suite of tools facilitates efficient data management and proactive engagement with members.
- MinistryPlatform Security
Security tool in MinistryPlatform provides multiple layers of protection, addressing the increasing threat of data breaches. With a focus on assigning appropriate user rights and limiting access to sensitive information, MinistryPlatform helps churches and ministries maintain a secure environment.
- Realm Profiles & Directories
Know your church family with detailed profiles. Having the right tools to manage all the details of your congregation is critical to operating your church effectively. That’s why Realm Profiles & Directories provide your staff with a single place to document everything you need to know about how your congregation is growing with your church.
- Refresh Websites
A virtual front door to your church.
- Realm Dashboards
Gain insights into your church through Dashboards. Access ministry insights when you need them most.
- Member Engagement
Member Engagement, a tool within the ACS Technologies Growth Method, is designed to deepen relationships within churches and parishes. It facilitates targeted communication, guides members on their spiritual journeys, encourages donations, and manages volunteer opportunities. By automating outreach and to-dos, it helps streamline member management and engagement.
- Access ACS
Access ACS is a Web-based companion to ACS’s church management software. It enables your staff to publish key information online so people can visit your church’s website and sign up for events online, give donations, find volunteer opportunities, join groups, and more.
- MP eGiving
Provide Real-Time Updates and a Streamlined Giving Experience through our Preferred Giving Integration for MinistryPlatform.
- PDS Background Checks
PDS’s seamless integration with our Background Check solution makes it easy to use and to quickly manage all your background screening needs. Track the date background checks were processed and maintain history of your background checks in the Safe Environment section of PDS. Plus, search for cases where follow-up is needed or when it’s time for a renewal.
- ACS Fixed Assets
ACS Fixed Assets is a comprehensive solution designed to help churches and non-profit organizations effectively manage their fixed assets. This software provides an excellent way to keep up with inventory and produce necessary reports throughout the year. It allows users to track and print assets based on customized categories, conditions, tax districts, and departments.
- PDS DioView
PDS DioView™, coupled with PDS DioView Server™, helps your diocese streamline the process of financial reporting by enabling your parishes to submit their financial data online and equipping your diocese with the ability to consolidate parish reports.
- ACS SpeedCheck
ACS SpeedCheck will save your staff time and money by depositing funds and posting contributions automatically. It scans your checks and transmits information to any bank in the U.S. based on the electronic images it captures from the original items. What’s more, it is smart enough to distribute gifts to multiple contribution funds and automatically match giving details to the appropriate contributor in ACS.
- Personalization
Personalization tools within Go Method allow you to tailor the platform to perfectly align with your church or organization's unique identity and operational needs. This suite of customization options ensures a cohesive and professional web presence, streamlines communication, and enhances overall efficiency.
- Realm Connect
Build meaningful connections with your church community. We know that life happens within the congregation after the Sunday service is over. The Realm Connect app helps keep members connected and engaged with their groups, pastoral staff, and each other every day of the week.
- ACS Organizations
ACS Organizations is an application for multi-tiered organizations like denominations to store data about individual churches in one place. ACS Organizations will help track information about these entities, their staff, and their place in your overall structure.
- MinistryPlatform
MinistryPlatform is a flexible, integration-friendly platform designed to meet the unique needs of religious organizations with customization & APIs.
- PocketPlatform
PocketPlatform is a branded congregant app designed to enhance communication and engagement within church communities. It integrates directly with MinistryPlatform to streamline workflows and eliminate redundant data entry.
- ACS Facility Scheduler
ACS Facility Scheduler is a hosted, centralized scheduling tool designed specifically to expand and meet the multiple needs of organizations and their facilities. With this scheduling solution, you can create and distribute custom calendars to your members and staff so that rooms and resources are never double-booked. And since Facility Scheduler is a Web-based application, you can access it from anywhere at any time.
- PDS Facility Scheduler
PDS Facility Scheduler removes the worry from scheduling events for your parish or organization’s facilities. With this specialized software, you can simplify the most complex scheduling processes, eliminate conflicts, and maintain regular communication with facility users. The result is that you never overbook or forget key details such as setup or cleanup requirements.
- Groups
Groups, a tool within MinistryPlatform, is designed to foster community and growth within organizations by facilitating group formation and engagement. It recognizes that groups are essential for discipleship, accountability, and ministry, providing a centralized system for members to connect, learn, and serve together.
- ACS Accounts Receivable
ACS Accounts Receivable is designed to give your accounting staff the tools they need to manage billing and payments efficiently. This module enhances your financial management capabilities by providing a comprehensive system for tracking and managing incoming payments and outstanding invoices. It seamlessly integrates with other ACS financial solutions to provide a unified view of your organization's financial health.
- PDS Ledger/Payroll
Take the hassle out of preparing and managing your office’s payroll with PDS Ledger/Payroll. This program integrates with PDS Ledger™, enabling you to quickly prepare payroll for salaried, hourly, exempt, and contract employees.
- PDS Formation Office
Organize student and family information, quickly see who is enrolled in each class/session, and coordinate large amounts of financial data from tuition and fees to contributions and fundraising. Use Formation Office to take care of the details, and free yourself and your staff to manage the crucial human interactions at the heart of your institution.
- ACS Report Designer
Report Designer provides advanced custom reporting options to complement ACS’s built-in reports. It enables your staff to build and share insightful reports that bring together information you have recorded in other ACS modules.
- Giving & Contributions
Giving & Contributions is a comprehensive tool designed to help ministries effectively manage their donation processes. It provides a range of features to facilitate giving, track donations, and ensure accurate reporting.
- Dashboard & Reports
Dashboard & Reports provides comprehensive tools to understand various aspects of your ministries. It offers real-time dashboards, customizable reports, advanced search capabilities, and filtered data views.
- PDS DioOffice
Help your diocese maintain up-to-date contact records by enabling your parishes to exchange the most current contact information with your diocesan offices. PDS DioOffice helps your diocese know and interact with your parishes, even as they grow, change, and facilitate effective fundraising and communications.
- PDS CASS It!
PDS CASS It! provides your office with the tools to CASS certify mailing addresses to meet US Postal requirements for address verification while saving you money and helping take the confusion out of ever-changing requirements for postal rate discounts.
- LifeApps
LifeApps is a suite of mobile applications designed to empower church staff and volunteers to better care for their community, connect those in need with assistance, and manage groups effectively. These apps integrate seamlessly with the MinistryPlatform, providing real-time access to essential information and enabling efficient communication.
- Realm Shepherd
Pastoral care tools for on-the-go ministry. Your pastoral care ministry won’t take care of itself. Give your pastors and pastoral staff the tools they need at the tips of their fingers.
- Realm Security
Security and privacy are important to your church. That’s why it’s important to us. Realm is built from the ground up with industry-standard security protocols put in place so your data is never left out in the open.
- Applications
Applications software from Go Method provides a comprehensive solution for managing applications for team leaders, team members, and volunteers within organizations. This tool streamlines the application process, making it easier to collect necessary information, screen applicants, and ensure compliance.
- Headmaster Childcare
Childcare for the next generation. ACS™ with HeadMaster™ helps churches provide quality, individualized care to children, communicate with parents, handle billing, and equip your staff to run a professional childcare service.
- Growth Method
Growth Method is a ministry engagement hub that facilitates engagement by providing your staff with communication methods, task tracking, and processes.
- ACS Purchase Orders
ACS Purchase Orders is a software solution designed to give accounting staff the tools they need to control outgoing expenses and maintain accurate financial records. It helps ensure spending stays on budget and provides thorough tracking of purchase orders.
- Realm Core Payroll
Manage payroll and time off for your church staff. Simplify the process of paying your staff.
- Realm Contributions
Managing the donations and other gifts from your members and visitors is a key requirement to operate your ministry effectively. Realm Contributions makes that possible with automatic posting of online gifts donated through Realm Giving, and rapid cash and check donation entry.
- Realm Volunteers
Better manage your church’s faithful volunteers. Realm Volunteers allows staff to find skilled volunteers and associate them with serving roles, volunteer leaders can build schedules and communicate with their teams, and volunteers are empowered to find their own opportunities without ever leaving Realm.
- PDS Sacramental Register
PDS Sacramental Register provides a searchable electronic database of all your sacramental records, making it easy for you to quickly locate entries in your written registers and helping to preserve your valuable records.
- Realm Reporting
Reports to dive deep into your church’s data. Detailed church reporting solutions into your ministry.
- Go Method Security
Go Method's security software provides a multi-layered approach to protecting sensitive data and ensuring a safe environment for users. It includes robust tools that allow administrators to manage access, secure financial transactions, and maintain compliance with data protection standards.
- Demographic Intel
You can do more when you know more. One data gathering system. Unlimited possibilities.
- Check-in
ACS Technologies' Check-in software streamlines the process of managing attendees for events, classes, and worship services. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools designed to enhance the check-in experience, ensure safety, and offer valuable insights into attendance patterns.
- PDS Church Office
PDS Church Office empowers parishes to simplify the tasks associated with the daily management of family and parish information. Manage the myriad of details required to make your church run efficiently so you can effectively deal with the needs of your parish community
- Volunteer Management
Volunteer Management, as part of MinistryPlatform, is designed to help ministries efficiently manage and engage with their volunteers. It provides tools to streamline the entire volunteer process, from recruitment and scheduling to communication and check-in, ensuring that ministries can effectively utilize their volunteers' time and talents.
- Realm Events
Manage church events from big to small. Create moments for fellowship and growth.
- PDS Ministry Scheduler
Easily coordinate and assign ministers for various functions at weekend or daily liturgies. PDS Ministry Scheduler is a customizable solution for scheduling masses, allowing the administrator to establish preferences and adjust for conflicts.
- ACS Multi-Site
ACS Multi-Site is an application that allows you to store data from multiple ministry locations at one site. Easily track donations given at a single location or across all campuses. Set security rights to allow authorized staff members access to view financial information. Track information about each church and it’s staff from one centralized location with ACS Multi-Site.
- ACS Contributions
ACS Contributions provides the flexibility and confidentiality nonprofits need. Whether you use envelope numbers, have pledges (even to multiple funds or multiple years), or want to interface your contributions with ACS General Ledger, you will find this system easy to use from setup through customized reporting. The real-time interface with ACS People eliminates the need to enter contributors in two different places.