NewWay Scheduler

Simple pricing.Simple scheduling.Just texts.

Volunteer scheduling without the complexity or expense.

Your volunteers manage assignments, availability, and schedule changes through ordinary text messages. No apps, logins, or complicated software.

Saturday food pantry, 9–12
Distribution, 3 volunteers needed
Ana R.Confirmed
Mary K.Can’t make it
John P.10–12
Open9–10 needs cover

Your volunteers already know how to use it.

If they can send a text, they’re ready. There’s nothing for them to download and nothing to log in to.

  1. Set up your schedule

    Add volunteers, establish recurring shifts, and identify the roles you need covered.

  2. Let volunteers text

    Volunteers confirm assignments, report conflicts, request changes, and indicate availability through ordinary text messages.

  3. Let NewWay Scheduler handle the details

    It coordinates responses, helps fill openings, updates the schedule where applicable, and keeps coordinators informed.

Need a scheduler? Already have one? We’ve got you covered.

Communication Only

Keep your scheduler. Add texting.

Already have a scheduling system? Make communication easier without replacing it.

  • Import existing volunteer schedules
  • Automated reminders and confirmations
  • Natural-language text responses
  • Availability and cancellation requests
  • Replacement coordination
  • Coordinator notifications and change summaries
$15/month

Proposed early-access price

Explore Text Communication

Communication Only works alongside your scheduler: you bring your schedule in, and changes come back to you as notifications and summaries. It does not update other scheduling software automatically.

No app. No login. Just a conversation.

Volunteers answer the way they’d answer a friend. NewWay Scheduler understands the reply, even a partial yes, and never marks a shift covered when it isn’t.

Mary can’t make it

John can cover part of it

Saturday food pantry, 9–12
Coordinator view
Ana R.Confirmed 9–12
Mary K.Out of town
John P.Covers 10–12
Still needed1 volunteer, 9–10

Still asking two more volunteers about 9–10. You’ll hear if it stays open.

What the coordinator sees

Less software. Less work. Less cost.

Affordable by design

Pay for the scheduling and communication capabilities you actually need.

Easy for everyone

Coordinators get a simple interface. Volunteers just text.

Fewer scheduling headaches

Automate confirmations, communicate changes, and coordinate replacements.

No unnecessary complexity

No extensive training, complicated configuration, or features you’ll never use.

Straightforward pricing for organizations doing good work.

Communication Only
$15/month

Texting for organizations that keep their current scheduler.

Request early access
Complete Scheduling
$25/month

Scheduling and texting together, for organizations replacing spreadsheets and sign-up sheets.

Request early access

These are proposed early-access subscription prices. Each plan includes a monthly messaging allowance; exact allowances and any charges for additional messages will be confirmed with you before paid activation. Messaging is not unlimited.

Spend less time scheduling. More time making a difference.

NewWay Scheduler is preparing for early access. Help shape a simpler, more affordable way to coordinate volunteers.

Join early access

No payment required today. We’re looking for organizations interested in trying NewWay Scheduler at our advertised early-access prices.