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Thanks to the hard work of CiviCRM’s incredible community of contributors, CiviCRM version 6.20.0 is now ready to download. This is a regular monthly release that includes new features and bug fixes. Details are available in the monthly release notes.

Your are encouraged to upgrade now for the most stable, secure CiviCRM experience:

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At our next CiviCRM Scotland Meetup, Sarah Farrell-Graham of MJW Consulting joins us to explore how the dynamic duo of FormBuilder and SearchKit within CiviCRM can be combined to powerful effect. Sarah will also demo 'Revisionist'.

Please join me in congratulating the new CiviCRM Community Council. The council has 11 seats. Nine candidates each received endorsements from two community members. There were fewer candidates than seats, so all nine are elected by acclamation.

We've been tracking various metrics each month for over a year now in lieu of producing a big annual report. The latest, for October, is now live at https://civicrm.com/about

At this point, we have a number of trends that we can confidently point to (because the methodology of collecting them has been consistent), even if the numbers behind them are debatable (speaking of the stats, for example).

There has been a security release for CiviCRM. Upgrades are available for:

The People Behind CiviCRM Make All the Difference

Working with CiviCRM every day at the Wikimedia Foundation has given me a real appreciation for the people behind the system. As a user, I know how much we rely on Civi to support our work and how important it is to have people we can turn to when we need help!

The CiviCRM developer training took place at the CiviCRM Paris conference.

I had been programming a CiviCRM extension for a few weeks, as a learning project. It's a simple search engine extension. I learned on my own, solved my issues as they occurred. I followed the developer and user guides. I made good progress, but I could still benefit from a proper training by experts.

Version française CiviCRM Paris 2026, vu de derrière l'objectif

L'an dernier, Liz Wire concluait son récit de CiviCamp Lunteren par un joyeux « See you in Paris! ». Promesse tenue : du 5 au 9 octobre 2026, la communauté CiviCRM s'est retrouvée dans le 18e arrondissement pour une conférence, deux jours de formation et quatre jours de sprint.

FormBuilder is hitting its limits. Non-technical users want simplicity, power users want Webform-level features, and the AngularJS-based UI can’t serve both. We’re planning a simple, user-tested UI and a rebuild on a modern stack. Help shape it by taking our 5-7 minute survey.

Thanks to the hard work of CiviCRM’s incredible community of contributors, CiviCRM version 6.19.0 is now ready to download. This is a regular monthly release that includes new features and bug fixes. Details are available in the monthly release notes.

Your are encouraged to upgrade now for the most stable, secure CiviCRM experience: