We are using Remind.com to communicate events and news with ward members. This service has several advantages:
- Receive updates from the auxiliaries you want
- Choose the format(s) that works best for you
- No group messages with endless replies
- You can stop or start messages any time
Ward Activities: @5thwardact
Relief Society: @rs5th
Elders Quorum: @elders5th
Primary: @primary5th
Young Women: @yw5th
Young Men: @ym5th
Teacher Councils: @teach5th
HOW TO SIGN UP
Get text notifications
- Join by text:
Text the class code (for example: @5thwardact) to the number 81010. - Join online:
Visit com/joinand enter the class code along with your mobile phone number. You’ll get text notifications at the number you entered. - Get mobile app notifications:
Download the mobile appfor iOS and Android devices and create a new account (or log in if you already have one.) To join a class, tap the + by Classes Joined and either join with your class code or search for your class. You’ll automatically get app notifications.
Get email notifications
- Join online:
Visit com/join and enter the class code and your email address. - Join from your inbox:
Send a blank email to code@mail.remind.com. (If the class code were @5thwardact, for example, you’d send a blank email to 5thwardact@mail.remind.com.) You’ll get a response with more instructions.
When you sign up you will be asked to select a role: student, parent or teacher. If you are an adult, select “Parent.” If you are a youth, select “Student.” Youth under 13 cannot have their own Remind account.