# Planning Center

Tool · [Standard tools and platforms](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/tools)

Also called: Planning Centre, PCO, Planning Center Online

Software for churches to manage people, volunteers, services, giving, groups and check-ins.

**For example:** A church tech volunteer builds a tool that reads volunteer schedules from Planning Center.

Official site: <https://www.planningcenter.com>

## Connects to (3)

- [SaaS](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/saas): Software as a service.
- [Nonprofit](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/nonprofit): An organization that exists to serve a mission and does not pay profits out to owners.
- [YouVersion](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/youversion): The maker of the Bible App, a free app for reading and listening to the Bible, along with tools for churches and developers.

Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/planning-center