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Archive and Unarchive Internal Fields!
Archive and Unarchive Internal Fields!

FamilyID’s ability to Archive and Unarchive Internal Fields makes it easy to tuck away internal fields and associated data out of view, and equally as easy to bring it back when you need it.

Top 3 Ways Schools Are Using FamilyID to Manage Changing Health Guidelines
Top 3 Ways Schools Are Using FamilyID to Manage Changing Health Guidelines

Is your district requiring proof of vaccination? Do you need to collect testing consent forms, vaccination status, or other Covid-19 related information? FamilyID can help.

Health Tracking for Schools
Health Tracking for Schools

FamilyID has launched new standard health tracking questions as schools organize for a new academic year in the wake of a global pandemic. We know you need to be ready for anything as you organize for back-to-school. Our Support Team is available seven days a week, via the phone or email. We also offer multiple live, online trainings (free to join!) every week.

Make Every Day Earth Day!
Make Every Day Earth Day!

Help us celebrate the schools and community organizations who have made the move to online registration for school programs and activities! Running programs in a way that is administratively efficient and environmentally responsible has a positive impact on everyone!

Customize your registration view and zip through your day!
Customize your registration view and zip through your day!

When it comes to registration management, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. That's why FamilyID lets you customize your version of the registration view just the way you want it!

Summary Graphs make registration management speedier than ever.
Summary Graphs make registration management speedier than ever.

Endless scrolling and sifting through registrations, pouring over lists to check approval status, and ensuring payments are made can be incredibly time-consuming. That’s why we’ve created a simple one-click solution to easily organize your registration view and quickly find the information you need.

Top 7 ways schools are using FamilyID during COVID-19.
Top 7 ways schools are using FamilyID during COVID-19.

The year 2020 has been full of unexpected changes. For schools, the COVID-19 pandemic brought a range of difficult decisions about how to keep students, staff, and communities safe. Although uncertainty follows us into the new year, we wanted to highlight the ways FamilyID has worked together with schools despite this challenging time.

Mobile App: Attendance & Health Tracking
Mobile App: Attendance & Health Tracking

Do your coaches have the mobile tools they need when they’re on the field? The FamilyID Pro Mobile App helps schools arm their coaches with mobile attendance tracking and health screening tools to keep everyone safe and healthy.

Thanks to outgoing Chief Strategy Officer, Rochelle Nemrow
Thanks to outgoing Chief Strategy Officer, Rochelle Nemrow

Today, we are announcing that Chief Strategy Officer, Rochelle Nemrow, will be stepping away from the day-to-day operations of the business and will take a well-deserved break. Rochelle remains an involved shareholder and continues to cheer us on from the sidelines. As an organization we are grateful for everything Rochelle has done and we wish her all the best for the future.

Secure online program registration in six new languages
Secure online program registration in six new languages

ArbiterSports, the only true 360-degree Program & Events Platform for K-12 schools, today announced the immediate availability of multi-language registration for all student programs, powered by FamilyID online registration. This multi-language registration tool helps advance equity initiatives for schools while maintaining critical data privacy.

Return to Play
Fall sports are going to look different this year

In the wake of a global pandemic, school districts are taking precautions both inside and outside the classroom to protect students and the community. In light of recent NFHS guidance, we're sharing recommendations intended to help schools safely resume activity and adhere to new requirements.

FamilyID joins the Arbiter family!
FamilyID joins the Arbiter family!

Arbiter and FamilyID have joined forces and are now operating as one! These two great teams uniting into a single powerhouse means we will have new resources and capabilities to continue driving value for you and other schools and community organizations around the country faster than ever before.

How to celebrate National Handwriting Day
How to celebrate National Handwriting Day

January 23 is National Handwriting Day and FamilyID has lots of ideas on how to celebrate. Spoiler alert: filling out registration paperwork is NOT on the list!

The Great Homework Debate
The Great Homework Debate

When Brandy Young, a second-grade teacher from Dallas, Texas sent a letter home stating that she would not assign homework to her students, people reacted strongly. Contributed by guest blogger, Conchi Ruiz Cabello, Smartick

Good coaches change games, great ones change lives.
Good coaches change games, great ones change lives.

Coaching is about more than just the game. Coaches play a critical role in the development of athletes beyond health, endurance, speed, and physical ability. Coaches also play a role in developing the values of teamwork, leadership, responsibility, and confidence.

PSADA empowers professional growth via online registration.
PSADA empowers professional growth via online registration.

We're thrilled to announce FamilyID's new partnership with the Pennsylvania State Athletic Directors Association (PSADA).

Do your coaches have the tools they need?
Do your coaches have the tools they need?

If an emergency arises on the field, if a student is unexpectedly absent from practice, if there's a question about whether a student-athlete is actually cleared to play...your coaches need that info in real-time. There’s an app for that.

How much does your school really spend on paperwork?
How much does your school really spend on paperwork?

Did you know many schools cannot actually pinpoint exactly how much of their budget is spent on paper, printing and related maintenance? This knowledge gap is often due to the fact that equipment like printers, fax machines, scanners and copiers are paid for from myriad cost centers and different departments.

Tough Love: Saying “No” to Google Translate
Tough Love: Saying “No” to Google Translate

Google Translate can be helpful in a pinch to translate a phrase while traveling, or to pick up the overall gist of a document. It's not a substitute for knowing a language.

Introducing the FamilyID mobile app.
Introducing the FamilyID mobile app.

FamilyID is excited to announce the launch of our new mobile app: FamilyID Pro! FamilyID Pro gives coaches, instructors, and chaperones the most efficient way to view rosters and emergency contact information.

Have you hugged a tree today?
Have you hugged a tree today?

This Earth Day we are celebrating the organizations helping to keep the planet green by switching to online registration. With more than 4 MILLION online registrations processed so far, it looks like you’re all in pretty good company.

You’re invited…to a more efficient organization!
You’re invited…to a more efficient organization!

FamilyID Invitations allows you to invite families directly to any program registration form on FamilyID and track who has or has NOT signed up for a program. It's simply the best way to jumpstart online registration for any school or community program.

FamilyID is supported for use in K-12 schools by all RICs and BOCES in New York State.
FamilyID is supported for use in K-12 schools by all RICs and BOCES in New York State.

FamilyID announced today that all 12 Regional Information Centers (RICs), organized under and administratively aligned with New York’s 37 Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), will offer the FamilyID online registration platform to the districts they serve.

Teenage escapades and the making of an entrepreneur
Teenage escapades and the making of an entrepreneur

Starting and growing a company requires persistent creativity and resourcefulness. You’re figuring out how to build something that didn’t exist before. When one way doesn’t work, you’ve got to find another and another and another. And I don’t mean just the big, strategic stuff. I’m talking about the ongoing litany of operational decisions, daily problems, unexpected emergencies, and twists and turns that all startups face if they manage to stick around for any length of time.

Perfect Attendance!✋🏽
Perfect Attendance!✋🏽

Give your staff, coaches, chaperones, and program administrators an efficient and secure way to take attendance for any event.

Easily record when participants are 'Present' or 'Absent'. Create a new Attendance Sheet with a simple click. Even check how many participants have yet to be marked 'Present' or 'Absent' by viewing the 'Unmarked' status in your Attendance Sheet Results dashboard.

Announcing our partnership with BigTeams-Schedule Star.
Announcing our partnership with BigTeams-Schedule Star.

FamilyID and BigTeams-Schedule Star announce integration partnership to easily populate rosters, automate sports signups and save time for families and school staff.

What can you REALLY do with those tiny scissors?
What can you REALLY do with those tiny scissors?

When it comes to software, do you want one solution that does everything “okay” or would you rather have an easy way to link up best-in-class solutions?

FamilyID and MassHeartBeat announce partnership.
FamilyID and MassHeartBeat announce partnership.

FamilyID and Mass Heartbeat have entered into this partnership to provide an invaluable service to the community: making heart screenings and online registration the standard among high schools, potentially saving the lives of student-athletes and making the process of entering and maintaining family information smooth and painless.

When it comes to your family's data, ignorance is not bliss.
When it comes to your family's data, ignorance is not bliss.

At the end of the day, I can’t and don’t want to prevent my personal information from being accessible to the people who need it to run their programs, instruct my children and keep them safe. What I want is access, knowledge, and control. That’s why FamilyID was created.

KIAAA harnesses the power of user-friendly, centralized online registration.
KIAAA harnesses the power of user-friendly, centralized online registration.

The Kansas Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (KIAAA) has selected FamilyID as its online registration partner to manage enrollment for KIAAA membership, workshops, conferences, LTIs and other KIAAA events. Through this exclusive partnership with FamilyID, the KIAAA will serve its members by providing the convenience of online registration and streamlined access to resources and opportunities for professional growth.

 
 
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Every day is Earth Day at FamilyID!
Every day is Earth Day at FamilyID!

Can you believe more than 3 MILLION registrations have been processed for 1.2 MILLION families who use FamilyID to search, find and sign-up for school and community programs?!? Today, we celebrate the huge difference organizations make by going paperless with FamilyID!

Put your megaphone away. (we make it easy for you to shout from the rooftops.)
Put your megaphone away. (we make it easy for you to shout from the rooftops.)

Want to notify ALL the participants in your club, activity or sports program? You can with our 'EMAIL' feature. This may be the most requested feature, ever.

Spring into a new sports season with these tips.
Spring into a new sports season with these tips.

It may feel like winter outside but spring sports are just around the corner. Read up on best practices to make the registration process for your spring season easier than ever before!

MySchoolBucks...it's not just for lunch payments anymore.
MySchoolBucks...it's not just for lunch payments anymore.

FamilyID helps organizations manage and automate program registrations. Families enter their information once to register for a variety of programs such as athletic departments, summer camps or club sports. FamilyID offers convenient online registration, improved administrative efficiency, and seamless payments with an integration with MySchoolBucks.

Thanks a million!
Thanks a million!

I’m Rochelle Nemrow, Founder & CEO of FamilyID. Today, I'm humbled to say more than one million families use FamilyID to find, share and register for programs and activities. O-N-E M-I-L-L-I-O-N families using FamilyID to sign up for programs and activities. WOW! This is a huge milestone, and something that would have seemed impossible when first starting out.

Program Templates: Easy like Sunday morning.
Program Templates: Easy like Sunday morning.

FamilyID offers dozens of program templates that are flexible, functional, and super-easy to customize for whatever type of program you're running. Because you have better things to do with your time than deal with redundant paperwork or tedious data entry. 

Life doesn't come with a 'PAUSE' button, but FamilyID does!
Life doesn't come with a 'PAUSE' button, but FamilyID does!

We understand, life happens. There are a million reasons someone may get interrupted in the midst of filling out a registration form. Did you know you can now save a partially completed registration and finish it at a later time?

We built you a time machine.
We built you a time machine.

Did someone update their registration and you're not sure what information changed?
Need to know who in your organization 'approved' a registration and when?

Through the History view, you can see a complete log of changes made to any registration. This includes changes made by both the family and the organization. 

Heartland Payment Systems and FamilyID join forces.
Heartland Payment Systems and FamilyID join forces.

We believe the process of connecting families with programs and activities should be simple, secure and easy to manage for everyone. By teaming up with the largest and most widely-respected online payment solution for K–12 schools in the country, we can give parents and schools a single, seamless registration and payment solution they can trust.

We've upgraded your email notifications!
We've upgraded your email notifications!

You can now customize who on your team receives notifications and what they are notified about. You’ve got mail! ;)