ShelbyNext
ShelbyNext is our church database and online directory program. Through ShelbyNext, you can see contact information and photographs of First Pres members, as well as our calendar and other ways to be involved in the life of the church. If you do not want to be included in the directory, you may opt out; however, please note though that if you opt out, you will no longer be able to access the directory.
How to Login to ShelbyNext
All current FPC members will receive a login and temporary password to use in accessing the database via email on xxxxxx. There is a link to access your account.
Once you have your login credentials
Visit https://firstprescharlottesville.shelbynextchms.com
Once you have accessed your ShelbyNext account, you may update your and your family’s information, view your groups and giving history, and update your login information. You may request to join new groups as well.
For further assistance
Contact Jen Snook at jsnook@firstprescharlottesville.org or 434-296-7131.
How to Use ShelbyNext
To edit individual or family information:
Update personal information by clicking on the My Info box, then the Edit tab and entering the correct information. Click Save when you are finished. Primary family members may update the entire family information in the same manner.
To change individual photos:
You may upload an individual photo by clicking on the My Info box, then the Edit tab and go to upload a photo. File must be smaller than 5MB and either PNG or JPG/JPEG. Click Save when you are finished.
To change family photos:
There is currently no way to directly update family photos for ShelbyNext. You may submit a family photo to jsnook@firstprescharlottesville.org and it will be uploaded for you. File must be smaller than 5MB and either PNG or JPG/JPEG.
To change individual username or password:
Click on the My Info box, then the Account tab and update information in the Credentials box. Save when you are finished.
To customize what personal information is available for others to see:
Click on the My Info box, click on the ellipsis to the right of your name, click on profile visibility. You can customize which information you want visible to the Directory Members, Group Members, and Group Leaders. Save when finished.
To view your existing groups:
Click on the Groups box or Groups tab on the left side. On the List tab, you will be able to view groups of which you are a member and have designated that the group members can communicate with each other.
To find a new group:
Click on the Groups box or Groups tab on the left side. On the Finder tab, you will be able to search for groups to join. You can sort by type, day of the week, etc. If you click the Join button, the group leader will be notified that you would like to join the group. You may also Leave a group of which you are already a member.
To search for a church member by name:
There is a search box at the top green left side of your screen. For a list of church members in the directory, click on the Directory box or Directory tab on the left side of your screen. This search is for resident members, associate members, and staff only, not children or friends of the church. You may search for non-members who are in your same group.
To view the public church calendar:
Click on the Calendar box or the 3x3 grid on the upper right.
To check your giving:
Click on the My Giving box or My Giving tab on the left side. You may check both your pledges and giving.
To donate:
Click on the Groups box or Groups tab on the left side. On the Finder tab, you will be able to search for groups to join. You can sort by type, day of the week, etc. If you click the Join button, the group leader will be notified that you would like to join the group. You may also Leave a group of which you are already a member.
