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Community Portals in Arux get a fresh look with Theme Colors
Arux users can now choose the color and personality of their Community Portal. Introducing Theme Colors, a new feature that lets your organization easily customize your Arux Community Portal to reflect your organization or district’s brand.


From a parent app to 2-way SMS and more: Arux launches suite of new features at the MCEA Annual Conference
Today, we're excited to share a suite of new features, including the Arux parent app, 2-way SMS and RCS, and more.


How today's attendance apps have become much more than digital sign-in tools
Many of today’s attendance apps have reshaped that picture, becoming much more than digital sign-in tools. With more technology now available to after school programs, what information should you be considering tracking this school year? Let’s look at the categories that matter most.


Introducing: Projected revenue tools for child care
To help child care programs forecast revenue, Arux is introducing new tools for projected revenue, including estimated invoices based on an individual child care contract’s schedule, discounts, and assistance.


How a financial ledger and invoicing save time and ensure accuracy for after school teams
Whether you’re running a program with 800 or 85,000 students, clear, accurate financial processes are essential for driving program success.
In this post, we will explore the topic of a modern child care account ledger and how it can help districts manage complex financial arrangements at scale.


Arux reimagines how you track family communications
Our redesigned communications tab offers a fresh, intuitive approach to communication management. You can now easily audit and track what's being sent, delivered, and engaged with across all channels


Receiving community support just got easier: Introducing standalone donations in Arux
Now, with new donation capabilities in Arux, giving back is simpler, more accessible, and already making an impact for programs.Â


New in Arux: Expanded file uploads with permanent links
File uploads in Arux just got more flexible. Now, admins can upload files across more areas of the platform and share them with permanent links.


Arizona Department of Human Services updates Record Card format, Arux follows suit
The Arizona Department of Human Services (DHS) has recently announced updates to its official DHS Record Card format. Arux has made changes alongside Arizona DHS to keep our customers in compliance.


New: System Field Questions Reduce Data Double Entry
Admins can now add System Field questions to Question Templates and Surveys in Arux that automatically update specific user information collected during account creation and previous enrollment periods


How auto pay improves payment reliability in after school programs
We ran the numbers: when after school programs don't require auto pay they create a correlation with past-due accounts.


Arux adds digital signatures across the platform
Arux has added digital signature capability throughout the platform, giving organizations more official acknowledgment of agreements, contracts, and other requirements.


How to send emails your community will actually read
Make the most of the emails you send to your families. Here are best practices for crafting emails that get opened, read, and drive action.


Arux launches integrated email communications
Arux has developed integrated email communications into its all-in-one after school and community education management platform.


Enhancing Child Care Management with Arux Connect: Child Care
Staff now have the ability to attach pictures to status updates in Arux Connect: Child Care to further support documentation.


Update to Arux helps programs deliver a better digital experience to families
Every after school program needs a digital home — an accessible online space where families can quickly find the information they need.


Arux will help you and your families with after school tax statements this season
Tax season is stressful. Make this time of year more manageable for your families and community members with Arux.


Arux increases enrollment flexibility by adding passcode options to course registration
Community education admin teams now have the option to assign unique passcodes to course and ECFE registration in Arux.


After school snack reporting is now available within Arux
Arux has developed site-level snack reporting from the Arux Connect: Child Care app for iOS.


Arux and after school in 2025
As we sit at the crossroads between 2024 and 2025, four main categories guide our platform development.
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