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ICYMI: 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.NEW RESOURCE RELEASE: Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Campaign-in-a-Box resources
The NEW Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Campaign-in-a-Box assets just dropped and are already gaining traction. Microsoft Elevate just released these ready-to-use assets to help spark smarter conversations, show real-world impact, and move faster with nonprofit customers—no heavy lift required. These assets are: 👉 Built for storytelling 👉 Designed for engagement 👉 Powered by data-driven impact From First Touch to Impact: Using Unified Analytics Campaign Assets The following assets are intentionally designed to work together as a simple, end-to-end engagement flow. By moving from awareness to registration, reinforcing value, and enabling deeper education, partners can confidently guide nonprofit organizations toward meaningful, data-driven outcomes. ✨ Email Template | Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Purpose: Kick off awareness and outreach. Use this template to introduce the unified analytics story, spark interest, and invite nonprofit customers into the conversation. ✨ Registration Template | Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Purpose: Drive event or engagement sign-ups. This template supports webinars, workshops, or briefings by capturing interest and converting it into registered participation. ✨ One-Pager Template | Unify Your Data Platform to Accelerate Nonprofit Impact Purpose: Reinforce value and clarity. Use this concise asset during or after engagement to clearly explain the benefits of unifying data platforms and accelerating mission impact. ✨ E-Book Template | Unified Analytics for Data-Driven Innovation Purpose: Deepen understanding and influence decisions. This long-form asset supports follow-up conversations, enabling nonprofits to explore the strategy, use cases, and long-term value of unified analytics. Jump in, activate, and stay ahead of the curve. Remember: These resources and more can be found on the Nonprofit Partner Readiness site under the Solution play readiness materials section. Select the Cloud & AI Platform tab, then select Unify you data platform to explore resources.NEW RESOURCE RELEASE: Industry Solution Kits (ISK) now available!
Great news, Microsoft Nonprofit Partners! Microsoft Elevate is excited to share three new powerful ISK resources to help you spark smarter conversations and accelerate impact with nonprofit customers: ✨ Copilot and Agents at Work for Nonprofits. Show how AI can reduce burnout, automate admin work, and empower staff to focus on mission-critical outcomes. 👉 ISK - Copilot and Agents at Work ✨ Innovate with Azure AI Apps and Agents. Help nonprofits build, scale, and govern custom AI solutions that expand reach, improve services, and drive measurable impact. 👉 ISK | Innovate with Azure AI Apps & Agents ✨ Unify Your Data Platform. Guide organizations in breaking down data silos, modernizing infrastructure, and unlocking real-time insights with Microsoft Fabric and Azure. 👉ISK | Unify Your Data Platform These assets are designed for partner-led storytelling, customer-ready conversations, and real-world mission outcomes—whether you’re enabling productivity with Copilot, building custom AI agents, or modernizing data foundations. 🚀 Dive in, start the conversation, and help your nonprofit turn this AI moment into a mission moment! Reminder: These resources and more can be found on the Nonprofit Partner Readiness site under the Solution play readiness materials section. Select a tab to explore resources.
