Documentation
Guides and how-tos for Forge
Clear, friendly help for running your church on Forge — from your first week to the day-to-day. Start with the basics, or jump to the area you need.
Getting started
Orientation and your first week.
People
Your directory of people and households.
Finance & giving
Gifts, funds, and statements.
Requests & care
Requests, the care queue, and follow-up.
Events & calendar
Events, registration, and the calendar.
Attendance
Check-in and attendance tracking.
Ministry & volunteers
Service planning and volunteer scheduling.
- Ministry and volunteersPlan services and schedule volunteers.
- Church service planning and volunteer schedulingA practical guide to planning services, building run sheets, and scheduling volunteers in one unified platform.
- Church volunteer scheduling and managementHow church volunteer scheduling works when volunteer history, skills, availability, and background checks live on one person record.
Messaging
Email, SMS, and scheduled sends.
Operations
Facilities, assets, projects, and tasks.
HR & staff
Staff records, onboarding, and time off.
Member portal
What members can do for themselves.
Reporting
Reports and exports across Forge.
Platform
Search, Solomon AI, and integrations.
Settings
Organization setup, roles, and preferences.
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