CiviCRM User News provides the latest news and project updates, upcoming events, job postings, and more from the CiviCRM community

Thanks to Linda at BackOffice Thinking for managing the CiviCRM User News.

Written by Alain Benbassat of Business and Code - January 15, 2017

CiviCRM will have a booth at one of the biggest free and open source conferences: FOSDEM. The FOSDEM conference is held every year in Brussels (Belgium) and attracts more than 8000 participants from all over the world... read full story

Written by Sean Madsen - January 12, 2017

The wiki is kind of like that drawer in your kitchen where you put things that seem useful but don't really have "a place". And it works okay, especially when its your kitchen, because you have a decent idea of what you've chucked in there... read full story

Written by Stuart Gaston of CiviTeacher - January 10, 2017

Hello world, I would like to introduce the idea of of CiviCRM "Community Fridays". Let's coalesce our ongoing community efforts improving Civi around a certain day of the week: every Friday... read full story

Written by Jaap Jansma of CiviCoop - January 9, 2017

During this sprint we started with looking at why the screen for adding and editing memberships loaded slow. The issue reported was that it took some time before the end date field jumped from the right side of the screen to the middle... read full story

Written by CiviDesk - January 8, 2017

LYRIC is a small non-profit that is entirely managed by volunteer attorneys. Our mission is to teach youth how to safely exercise their Constitutional rights, and we do so by connecting with schools and community organizations and training... read full story

Written by Tim Otten of CiviCRM Core Team - January 2, 2017

We've had a few recent updates to each of these tools, so I wanted to introduce cv more formally and then recap some of recent improvements for each tool... read full story

Special Thanks to New & Renewing Partners

CiviCRM Partners not only provide expert solutions for clients around the world, they take the extra step of directly supporting the Core Team and contribute to the project’s overall sustainability. Learn more about the CiviCRM Partner Program today.

 

Progressive Technology Project, Sustaining Partner

Progressive Technology Project developed PowerBase, based on CiviCRM, with features and workflows designed for and by community organizing... Based in United States

CiviCooP, Empowering Partner

We do CiviCRM. In all flavours. Using our common sense. Advise, consult, implement, configure, functional support. But also customization and data migration. And our helpdesk supports our customers... Based in Netherlands

DevApp, Supporting Partner

We work with Not for Profit Organisations, Australian Businesses, Government and Community Organisations to deliver cost-effective, fully integrated web sites and client relationship management systems... Based in Australia

 

CiviCRM Members sustain the project for everyone!

CiviCRM Members ROCK! They not only help sustain the Core Team, their support ensures that each and every organization that relies on the software today can continue to do so! Not a member? You should be...

 

CiviCRM Jobs is a community resource that enables organizations to promote employment opportunities and find quality help. CiviCRM Jobs is a paid service that supports the Core Team. It is a free resource for Members and Partners.

> CRM Administrator - Amnesty International Vlaanderen, Brussels, Belguim

Technical Developer (PHP, MySQL, Drupal, SQL, CiviCRM, Javascript) - University of Cambridge, UK

Upcoming conferences, events & trainings

The events listed below are upcoming as of today. Please check online to view the full list of conferences, events, meetups and partner-led trainings. Click here for a full listing of events.

> Jan 18 | Manage your events with CiviCRM - Online training, 2pm EST

> Jan 19 | Effective email marketing with CiviMail - Online training, 11:30 EST

> Jan 26 | Western Slope Meetup - Meetup, Ridgway, Colorado. 1pm MT

> Jan 26 | Drupal & CiviCRM integration - Online training, 1:30pm EST

> Jan 26 | CiviTip: Deduping & merging duplicates - Online training, 11:30am EST

> Jan 27 | Manage donations, sponsorships & more - Online training, 11:00am EST
> Feb 1 | CiviCRM & Mosaico - Workshop, London, UK. 12:00pm GMT
> Feb 1 | CiviTip: Reporting - Online training, 11:30am EST

> Feb 3 | Administer Your Database & Manage Contacts - Online training, 11:00am EST

> Feb 22 | CiviCamp Denver - 1 day CiviCamp, Denver, US

> Mar 9 | CiviCamp Manchester - 1 Day CiviCamp, Manchester, UK

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