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📅Don't miss: Microsoft Elevate FY27 Partner Kickoff (Virtual Event)
The Microsoft Elevate FY27 Partner Kickoff returns this year as two focused, virtual experiences—one for Nonprofit and one for Education—so you can engage more deeply with the insights most relevant to your business. These sessions are designed to help you align early to FY27 priorities and accelerate your go-to-market strategy with clarity and confidence. Join to: Align to Microsoft Elevate FY27 strategy and investments Build and sell AI, Copilot, and cloud solutions Unlock programs, incentives, and co-sell opportunities Choose the experience that matches your business focus and gain actionable guidance to drive pipeline and stay competitive in the year ahead. 👉 Register here: FY27 Microsoft Elevate Partner Kickoff (Nonprofit) – September 1 FY27 Microsoft Elevate Partner Kickoff (Education) – September 2Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call – This Thursday!
⏰ REMINDER ⏰ The July Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call is happening this Thursday. Join fellow nonprofit and education partners for the latest updates, opportunities, and community discussion designed to help you grow your impact with Microsoft. Bring your questions, connect with peers, and stay informed on programs, investments, and upcoming opportunities across the Elevate ecosystem. 👉 Sign up here for the monthly seriesICYMI: Microsoft Dragon Copilot for Rural Hospitals
Partners supporting rural healthcare customers should be aware of the Microsoft Dragon Copilot offer available through the Rural Health Resiliency Program. This AI-powered clinical assistant helps reduce documentation burden so clinicians can focus more on patient care. What to know: Available to independent U.S. rural hospitals (CAH, REH, RCH) Includes discounted licensing + free readiness assessments + training Check out the Dragon Copilot offer two-pager What to do: Identify eligible rural hospital customers Introduce the offer and position within modernization efforts Guide customers to register via the Microsoft Rural Health Resiliency Program 👉 For more information, contact: mailto:RuralHealth@Microsoft.comRECAP: Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Monthly Call - May 2026
Be sure to catch the replay of this month's Microsoft Elevate Partner Community call. Thanks to all of our fantastic speakers as well! What we covered: Videos from Partner Day are now online 2026 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award is coming soon Education Security and Value Optimization Assessment ASPX Updates (AI Business Solutions & Security Partner Experience) Microsoft Elevate for Educators Microsoft Elevate for Changemakers Nonprofit Data Solutions in Microsoft Fabric Study & Learn New 3 year SKU for Nonprofits Featured Webinar: Teach & Study New eBook: The Academic Researcher's Guide to Generative AI Feel free to review the deck and watch the replay: Link to the deck: FY26 Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call - May 2026 - PDF Link to the recording: Monthly Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call - May 2026 To get the Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Monthly Call on your calendar, sign up here.Microsoft Elevate Partner Community Call for May 2026 - Don't Miss!
⏰REMINDER⏰- The Microsoft Elevate Partner Community call is coming up next week. Connect with fellow partners, ask questions, and stay up to date on programs and investments that support your nonprofit and education impact. Sign up here for the monthly series.NEWSLETTER: Microsoft Elevate Partner Monthly Newsletter | January 2026
We’re excited to share the January 2026 edition of the Microsoft Elevate Partner Monthly Newsletter, featuring a refreshed look and feel for H2. The updated format is designed to make it easier to find what matters most—key updates, partner opportunities, and resources to help you stay aligned with Elevate priorities and drive greater nonprofit and education impact. ✨ What’s new for H2: A cleaner, more streamlined newsletter experience Clearer highlights of what’s new and what’s coming Easier access to events, programs, and partner resources 👉 Download the Microsoft Elevate Partner Monthly Newsletter | January 2026 Take a look and let us know what you think—more updates and partner-focused content coming soon!REGISTER: Microsoft Elevate H2 Partner Kick‑Off - Feb 3 (EMEA) / Feb 4 (AEDT)
You’re Invited: Microsoft Elevate H2 Partner Kick-Off Kick off the second half of the year with clarity, confidence, and momentum. Join the Microsoft Elevate H2 Partner Kick-Off, where nonprofit partners take center stage and Microsoft shares the priorities, programs, and investments shaping H2. Get a first look at what’s new across Elevate, plus practical guidance on skilling investments and go-to-market opportunities to help you grow and drive greater nonprofit impact. ✨ Why attend? Stay ahead of evolving Elevate priorities and expectations Discover where Microsoft is investing—and how to align for growth Accelerate your team’s skilling with new resources and tools Turn insights into action with clear next steps for H2 👉 Register for the session aligned to your region and head into H2 informed, aligned, and ready to win. EMEA/Americas session REGISTER: February 3, 2026 at 8:00AM PST | 4:00PM GMT ANZ/Asia session REGISTER: February 4, 2026 at 10:00AM AEDT | 8:00AM JST / February 3, 2026 at 3:00PM PSTREGISTER: Security Updates: What’s New for Nonprofit & Education - Feb 24 (EMEA)
🔐 Nonprofit & Education Partners — Join the Microsoft Elevate Security Webinar FEBRUARY WEBINAR | Microsoft Elevate Security Updates: What’s New for Nonprofit & Education Security remains a top priority for nonprofit and education organizations. Join this Microsoft Elevate webinar to get the latest security updates, hear directly from Elevate’s Worldwide Security Lead, and learn practical, real-world guidance from a security-focused Microsoft Partner. 📅 When: February 24, 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM CET 👉 Register What you’ll gain: The latest Microsoft security updates, features, and programs Expert insights from Elevate’s Worldwide Security Lead Practical partner perspectives on securing nonprofit and education customers Why it matters: Walk away with greater confidence in positioning security solutions and addressing real customer needs.ANNOUNCEMENT: EDU Partners - Submit events to the new EDU Events page
Microsoft Elevate partners supporting Education are invited to submit upcoming events for inclusion via the EDU Events page. Access the EDU Event Page Request Form (internal & external) to request your event publication: http://aka.ms/education_events 🔄 Review cadence: Submissions are reviewed on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month. ✅ If approved: Events will be published early the following week. Submit EDU events you’d like highlighted to help increase visibility across the Education partner community: Expand reach and awareness by increasing visibility of partner events to a broader, education-focused audience. Provide a centralized, trusted destination for discovering Microsoft-aligned education events, improving clarity and engagement. Strengthen partner credibility and alignment with Microsoft Elevate, reinforcing thought leadership and supporting deeper customer conversations. We encourage education partners to take advantage of this opportunity to showcase your expertise, contribute to a unified EDU event experience, and connect with the right audiences at the right time.
