Tech riderRev. 8 Oct 2026
- 1Runs onWeb
- 2Costsfree trial · paid from $29/mo
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: strongholdmediagroup.com
Overview
Stronghold is ranked #43 of 46 in church event management software on Specifiction. It runs on Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $29/mo.
Stronghold plans and pricing
All plansYouth $29/mo $29/mo Student ministry CRM · Small groups & discipleship · Events, camps & trips · Website + student app · Shepherd AI + support strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
Kids $29/mo $29/mo Children's ministry CRM · Secure check-in + pickup codes · Family profiles & classes · Website + parent updates · Shepherd AI + support strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
Bundle — Youth + Kids $49/mo $49/mo Everything in Youth and Kids · One family view across both · Priority support strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
Camps & conferences Not published Priced per event Annual and multi-site pricing available strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
Compared on church event management software
- Free plan
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Facts
- Product
- Stronghold is an all-in-one youth ministry and camp management platform for students, families, small groups, check-in, events, camps, and follow-up.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The platform is designed for youth and student ministries, kids ministries, camps, conferences, retreats, and mission trips.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- People and discipleship
- It includes student and family CRM, attendance and drifting lists, small groups, discipleship milestones, care notes, volunteer roles, and first-time guest follow-up.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Safeguarding
- Features include guardian pickup codes, background-check gating, consent records, medical and allergy notes, headcounts, and incident and safeguarding reports.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says minor data is leader-only, is not shown in student-facing apps, and is not shared between churches.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Camp operations
- Camp tools include registration and payments, forms and waivers, cabin assignments, squads, tournaments, schedules, trip check-ins, and secure pickup.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Communication
- The platform includes leader-visible messaging with keyword safety flagging, parent and student texting, email campaigns, announcements, and prayer requests.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Provider requirement
- The maker says some channels, including texting and email, activate when a provider is connected.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Website and app
- Stronghold offers a white-label website builder and an installable student and parent app that families can add to their home screen.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- AI
- Shepherd AI flags issues such as a drifting student, an uncleared volunteer, or a camper without a cabin.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker says users can message the Stronghold team from the dashboard; the Bundle plan includes priority support.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Trial
- The pricing page offers a 14-day free trial with no credit card required to start; the account pauses after the trial if no plan is selected.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Data portability
- The maker says customers can export their data at any time.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
- Founder
- The About page identifies Dr. Hines as the builder and says he has spent nearly two decades in youth ministry, leading groups from 20 to 800 students.strongholdmediagroup.com · 8 Oct 2026
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Sources
- strongholdmediagroup.com· checked 8 Oct 2026
- strongholdmediagroup.com/features/· checked 8 Oct 2026
- strongholdmediagroup.com/pricing/· checked 8 Oct 2026
- strongholdmediagroup.com/about/· checked 8 Oct 2026