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E-mail and text messaging for Scout Groups
Getting newsletters, reminders and notices to parents can often be a time consuming and laborious task, more often than not with the majority of letters getting lost before even leaving the HQ.
Solution
HomeContact is a solution to this problem, allowing scout groups and units to send information to parents electronically via e-mail and text message, with messages being delivered to parents' inboxes within seconds.
Benefits
HomeContact can be used to communicate with parents, leaders and young people alike. Ideal for use by individual units, groups, explorers and network units or even entire districts and counties. Some of the benefits include:
Improve communication with parents and young people
Keep parents informed and up-to-date, quickly and easilySave on printing/copying and stationery usageMulti-user access - several leaders are able to send messagesHelp the environment - reduce your paper output!Web-based - can be accessed securely by multiple leaders onlineFree online and telephone support & system upgrades - for LIFE
Easy to use
HomeContact has been designed to be as easy to use as possible. You can grant an unlimited number of leaders permission to login and send messages, or simply register them to receive messages and updates just as parents do. As HomeContact is web-based, it means authorised leaders are able to login from home, to send messages to parents.
Free 30 Day Trial
We offer all organisations a FREE 30 day, no obligation trial of HomeContact. This is so you can see for yourselves just how easy-to-use and useful HomeContact can be for your group/unit. To register for a free trial, click here. Alternatively, feel free to give us a call on 0208 099 8271 to discuss further.
Uses
You can use HomeContact in a wide range of situations:
Send newsletters and noticesRemind parents of key datesInform parents/young people of last minute changes of planRequest help for fundraising eventsRemind families of events and fundraisers