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To get the most out of UrbanMinistry.org, you need to create a free account. After you create your account, be sure to check your E-mail and validate your account to gain access to many of the features on the site. If you already have an account you can login with either your E-mail or username. If you cannot find your password, you can get a new password at: urbanministry.org/user/password

You can find friends who have a common passion for social justice and connect with them just like you can on social networks like MySpace and Facebook. Just visit their profile and click "Add them to your friend list" once you have created an account.

You can create a user profile under the Profile Menu. Fill out the information under My Profile then click Add Picture.

Check out online encyclopedias for Christian Community Technology; Recovery and Addiction; Urban Ministry; Urban Youth Ministry; Volunteer Management, Volunteering and Short Term Missions; Grant Writing and Fund Raising; and other urban ministry topics. You can contribute to the wiki by going to Add Wiki Page under the Wiki menu.

You can watch streaming videos on urban ministry and social justice by clicking on Videos under the Content menu. You can also post social justice videos from YouTube or Google Video to UrbanMinistry.org from the Post menu.

UrbanMinistry.org has hundreds of social justice related sermons and workshops that you can listen to or download. You must be logged in to download. Registered users can also post audio sermons to the site.

You can search for opportunities to volunteer by location, service area, skills you can offer, or type of position you are looking for. Just click Search Opportunities under the Volunteer Menu.

It's easy to start posting your own blog on our site. Just go to Post Blog under the Blogs Menu. You can also check out blogs from some top urban ministry bloggers around the country and other UrbanMinistry.org users as they roll out daily under Today's Blogs in the menu.

Our site and its partners are now providing audio podcasts from popular speakers and conferences, as well as podcasts on issues important to the urban ministry community. Click on the iTunes link to go to the podcast's page in iTunes. The RSS link will allow you to subscribe in the feedreader of your choice.

The galleries in the section contain free photos, which you can use in your own publications and websites. Most are available at several sizes, and all are Creative Commons licensed.

Help us build this library by adding your urban ministry photos. Go to Image under the Post menu to upload your own.

We have a growing database of Christian ministry jobs, to which all registered users may contribute. Once you are logged in, go to Post Job under the Jobs menu to add your own listings. Applicants may contact you directly through our site.

Using this feature will allow you to select which content you see whenever you log in to the site and keep up to date with the specific topics you are interested in. To customize your site experience, go to My Site under the My Profile Menu.

Over 2000 organizations have registered with UrbanMinistry.org and its partner sites, such as our volunteer matching website, ChristianVolunteering.org. Go to Organization List under the Organizations menu to see them all. You can search the directory by organization name or region, then click "Map these contacts" to show their locations on a Google map.

Creating an account on UrbanMinistry.org is free and will give you access to all content and social networking features on the site. However, if you think your ministry or organization would benefit from discounts with vendors, in-kind donations, educational software for after school programs, grant information and more, you can sign up for a paid TechMission Membership. We currently serve over 500 members. To find out more, click on Member Benefits under the Membership Menu.