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januari 2, 2024
By jamie Filed under Extensions

Many many years ago (quite possibly 2016), at about the same time, AGH Strategies and the Progressive Technology Project (PTP) each developed an extension called "Petition Email." Both extensions provided the exact same missing feature for CiviCRM's Petition component: When a signer fills out a CiviCRM petition, an email is automatically sent to a pre-defined target.

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december 27, 2023
By Eileen Filed under Architecture
5.69 (due for release on 3 Jan) will be the last release that supports PHP7.3
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december 26, 2023
By bdanielsFiled under

Learn how to seamlessly integrate your CiviCRM data into your Drupal site for improved customization. We'll cover the basics, like why CiviCRM matters, and show hands-on examples like setting up an online member directory and displaying top donors.

Here's what you can expect:

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december 21, 2023
By FarhadKhanFiled under

In this day and age where information is a valuable asset, ensuring the security and privacy of your association data has become essential. Associations handle a large amount of sensitive information, therefore data security is a big thing.

This blog will help highlight how we've used CiviCRM as an effective tool around the critical nature of safeguarding data against unauthorized access, data breaches, and legal repercussions.

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december 21, 2023
By theresa.eberle Filed under Community, Sprints

Being new to the Civi community, I have been asked several times how my first sprint was. Well, read for yourself: After two days of a great admin training, where I learned so much about the core functions of CiviCRM, it was also exciting to hear about new extensions and developments at the CiviCamp.

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december 18, 2023
By cividesk Filed under CiviCamp, Community
The Organization Team is opening a call for presentations to invite members of the CiviCRM community to present topics of interest during CiviCamp Montreal 2024.
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december 7, 2023
By dev-team Filed under Release announcements

CiviCRM version 5.68.0 is now ready to download. This is a regular monthly release. Upgrade now for the most stable CiviCRM experience:

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december 7, 2023
By wmortada Filed under CiviCamp, Community

There was a great turnout for CiviCamp Manchester on 1 December 2023.

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december 5, 2023
By ErikHommelFiled under

Amnesty International Vlaanderen (https://www.amnesty-international.be/) have been using CiviCRM to support their processes for more than 10 years, supported by CiviCooP (https://www.civicoop.org/) and Systopia (https://systopia.de/).

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december 5, 2023
By mpethFiled under
Beyond the core: Your CiviCRM can do more

What else can CiviCRM do beyond its core functions? Join us for an inspiring CiviCRM summer camp in Hamburg, Germany, that showcases what becomes possible when we make use of the versatile configuration and extension tools CiviCRM has to offer!

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