Small Group Software¶

Opportunities¶

1. Knowing the health and condition of small groups is vital small group ministries
2. There are a lot of "bit" of information that could provide insight into small group ministries if it is organized and collected consitently
   1. number and time scheduled meetings
   2. attendance of scheduled meetings
   3. level of participation by person in the small group
   4. unscheduled contacts between leaders and members (Phone calls, emails, letters and postcards, txt messages, etc.)
   5. invitations made by members to non-members
   6. visitors
   7. prayer requests / answered prayers
   8. giving
3. There are very few software packages available for managing small/cell groups
   1. http://www.connectionpower.com/
   2. http://www.fellowshiptech.com/
   3. http://www.churchteams.com/ct/
   4. http://www.peopledrivensoftware.com/
4. There is (almost?) no open source small group software (but some church management s/w: ChurchLedger, ChurchInfo)