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.

With the community taking on more within the project, a few CiviCRM partners have cooked up the idea of using each Friday as the informal day to give back to CiviCRM. Learn more and join us on Community Friday!

Written by Josh Gowans of CiviCRM Core Team - February 14, 2017

If you contribute to CiviCRM, we want to know about it. Now, you might ask "don't you already know given that contributions improve the code, coordinate events, extend the system, etc.?" Well, yes, that is true, but coordinating all of that... read full story

Written by Eileen McNaughton of Fuzion - February 6, 2017

Over the past year I have been volunteering time to help out in the effort to raise funds for the Hundertwasser Art Centre. In order to help the HAC project I have added a couple of reports that may be useful for other pledge users... read full story

Written by Frank Gomez of Ginkgo Street Labs - February 6, 2017

The CiviCRM extensions community is thriving. Presently there are 270 extensions listed in the Extensions Directory and countless more scattered around the Internet in GitHub repos and the like. Last year, 35 extensions were submitted for review... read full story

Written by Hershel Robinson of CiviHosting - January 26, 2017

Way back when, in the early days of CiviCRM, there were two CMS’s supported, Drupal and Joomla, and CiviCRM’s codebase was complicated, but ran reasonably well. After a few years, the code was greatly improved but also significantly... 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.

 

Northbridge Digital, Supporting Partner

CiviCRM Systems - CiviCRM implementation with project development, full data migration, staff training and integration with your new or existing public website. Public Websites... Based in United Kingdom

CiviSMTP, Supporting Sponsor

CiviSMTP provides an easy and reliable way to send your newsletters using CiviCRM on Drupal/Joomla/WordPress platforms. - An SMTP relay server for sending bulk emails through CiviMail tailored to... Based in United States

Palante, Supporting Partner

Palante Technology Cooperative works to help non-profit, progressive organizations move forward with the aid of technology. We come to this work with technical expertise, a deep understanding of the... Based in United States

 

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...

> Seatuck Environmental Association - Environment related, based in United States

> Subterranea Britannica - History/environment related, based in United Kingdom

 

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.

> Glam Strategist - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

> Lead Programs Manager - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

> Program Manager, Structured Data - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

Full Stack Developer, Community Tech - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

> Back End Developer, Community Tech - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

> Community Advocate - Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, US

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.

 

> Feb 16 | CiviTip: CiviVolunteer - Online training, 11:30am EST

> Feb 16 | Western Slope Meetup - Meetup, Ridgway Colorado. 1:00pm MT

> Feb 21 | CiviTip: Price Sets - Online training, 11:30am EST

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

> Feb 22 | Free CiviCRM Seminar - Seminar, London UK. 10:00am GMT

> Feb 23 | Membership renewal campaigns with CiviCRM - Online training, 3:00pm EST

> Feb 23 | Manage your donations, sponsorships, etc. - Online training, 12:00pm EST

> Feb 28 | CiviMember, Start to Finish - Online training, 1:30PM EST

> Mar 1 | London Meetup - Meetup, London UK. 6pm GMT

> Mar 2 | CiviTip: Batch Update Via Profile - Online training, 11:30am EST

> Mar 8 | CiviTip: Exporting Data - Online training, 11:30am EST

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

> Mar 9 | Integrating CiviCRM with Drupal - Online training, 11:30am EST

> Mar 9 | Manage your membership with CiviCRM - Online training, 12:00pm EST

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