EVENT: Microsoft Partner FY26 GTM Kickoff Event | Jul 22
REGISTER NOW | Free online event We are excited to announce the Microsoft Partner FY26 GTM Kickoff Event on July 22, 2025. This free digital event is your chance to dive into the go-to-market (GTM) priorities and initiatives for FY26 across Microsoft Business Applications and Modern Work. With AI-powered technologies like Microsoft 365 Copilot revolutionizing the workplace, partners can play a crucial role in boosting productivity, reshaping work, and sparking innovation. Learn about our investments to help you grow your business and deliver impactful customer engagements. At this year's event, you can choose from sessions focused on: Business Applications System Integrator FY26 GTM For partners providing Dynamics 365 and Power Platform services to Enterprise and Corporate customers. Overview of FY26 opportunities and co-sell engagement with Microsoft. Focus on Low Code, Sales, Service, ERP, Role-based Copilot, and Copilot Studio. Leveraging CRM and ERP data for AI insights with Copilot. Modern Work System Integrator FY26 GTM For partners selling Microsoft 365 and Copilot-related solutions with Microsoft sales teams. Top FY26 growth opportunities. Key areas: Microsoft 365 Copilot, E3 and E5 suites, Teams Phone, Teams Rooms, Teams Premium, Windows 365, Frontline Worker, and MicrosoftViva. Partner-Led CSP FY26 GTM For CSP partners to build Modern Work and Business Applications Copilot practice. Use Microsoft GTM programs and cloud portfolio for customer lifecycle support. Accelerate Copilot practice with Microsoft. Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future with Microsoft WHAT: Microsoft Partner FY26 GTM Kickoff Event WHEN: July 22, 2025 WHERE: REGISTER TODAY | Online EVENT: AI Skills Fest | Apr 8 - May 28
REGISTER NOW | AI Skills Fest! The Microsoft Worldwide Learning (WWL) team is launching a global event called "AI Skills Fest," which will feature 24 hours of learning that aims to set a Guinness World Record for the highest number of participants involved in an online multi-level AI lesson within a single day! As we celebrate Microsoft's 50th anniversary, we reflect on our mission to create technology that empowers individuals to innovate and solve real-world challenges. To mark this significant milestone, we reaffirm our commitment to providing everyone with the skills needed to thrive in the future by uniting customers, partners, technology and business professionals, industry leaders, students, Microsoft team members, and all AI enthusiasts. Our objective is to support changemakers in gaining the essential skills required for success in an AI-oriented economy. The Global 24-Hour Kickoff Celebration begins: WHEN: Monday, April 7, 2025 TIME: 4:00 PM PST / 6:00 PM CST / 7:00 PM EST / 12:00 AM GMT WHERE: Register Now for this online event Additional components of the campaign include: April 8–May 28: A dedicated 50-days of learning May 19–May 28: A closing celebration planned during and after Build 2025 Here are a few quick reminders and tips to help you prepare. Make sure you check out the main stage lineup during the kickoff celebration worldwide Plan which content track you are participating in Check out live sessions happening in your area with our partner offerings Add the event to your calendarANNOUNCEMENT: Launch of new Copilot campaign, “Be the Pilot”
Introducing "Be the Pilot," From homework help and overcoming stage fright to cracking writer’s block and simplifying work tasks, Copilot is here to assist safely and securely. This campaign showcases how Copilot empowers individuals with confidence, creativity, and focus, while offering organizations secure, enterprise-level tools for future transformation. The ads highlight the simplicity, fun, and energy of having an AI companion, with a touch of humor to align with the Microsoft mission of empowering people through technology. Launching with 10 creative pieces, and then, expanding with new use cases as we go. Starting Thursday, April 10, you’ll see this campaign across digital web ads, social media, and online videos in the US, with social campaigns and UK expansion next month. VIEW and SHARE the "Be the Pilot" ads on the Microsoft YouTube channel. LEARN more about the Copilot features announced last week.ANNOUNCEMENT: Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Licensing Update
As part of our continued efforts to support customers in achieving license compliance, please take note of the following key dates and actions related to the Improved User License Validation initiative: 👥 Who should attend Dynamics 365 ERP practice leads Dynamics 365 ERP marketing, sales, and commercial leads Dynamics 365 ERP partner alliance leads 📖 Prep Review Simplifying License Management for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations Review On-demand Landing Call (May 6) Attend the Office Hours on May 13th and 20th for live Q&A session. Note: You must have attended either the live or on-demand session of the Landing Call to receive an invitation to an Office Hours session. For more information or questions, reach out to the Dynamics 365 Community.ANNOUNCEMENT: Microsoft 365 Copilot Business - Dec 1
We’re excited to announce Microsoft 365 Copilot Business, launched December 1, 2025. Designed specifically for small and mid-sized organizations, this new SKU delivers the full power of Microsoft 365 Copilot at an accessible, SMB-friendly price point—just $21 per user per month. To drive SMB Nonprofit AI adoption, we’re also introducing a limited-time, introductory offer. From December 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026, Microsoft 365 Copilot Business is available for 15% off for up to 300 licenses ($18 pu/pm). Note: At this point, nonprofit pricing is not available for M365 Copilot Business and Business Bundles. Microsoft 365 Copilot Business can be added to nonprofit priced Business SKUs through authorized CSP partners as well as via Admin Center. Call to action CSP Partner sales training Attend the time zone that works best for you to learn more about, "FY26 Q2 Maximize Microsoft 365 Renewals: Upsell with AI and Security value" Register | Session 1: December 4, 9:00 AM PT | Americas/EMEA Register | Session 2: December 4, 6:00 PM PT | ANZ/Asia Level Up with the CSP bootcamp Register to attend the CSP bootcamp and get hands-on learning from sales and technical experts on December 9 and 10, 2025. Use the customizable email template to invite your sellers. Inform your customers Use the customizable email template to reach out to your customers by December 12, 2025, and inform them of the limited time special discounts and bundles, especially relevant in your renewal conversations!REGISTER: Partner Webinar - Security conversations with nonprofits | May 13 [CANCELLED]
REGISTER NOW | Open to All Microsoft Partners This event has been cancelled. Please watch this space for a new date. We are excited to invite you to an informative session organized by the Tech for Social Impact team! This event provides a great opportunity to learn from experts and participate in meaningful discussions about the unique security challenges faced by nonprofits. Furthermore, we will offer go-to-market resources tailored specifically for nonprofits that partners can take advantage of. The session will feature our speakers, Jerry Carlson and Aysha Kaushik, who will offer valuable insights and strategies to enhance security within nonprofit organizations. TOPIC: Partner Webinar - Security Conversations with Nonprofits WHEN: Tuesday May 13, 2025 TIME: 8AM–9AM PT / 11AM–12PM ET / 4PM–5PM GMT WHERE: Register Today (online event)TSI Partner Community Update | June 2025
Enhance the effectiveness of your nonprofit efforts with the Tech for Social Impact (TSI) June Community Update. In this edition, you will discover: FY26 road to success Intro to TSI FY26 ECIF for SMB TSI partner guide Pricing update reminder Grant retirement reminder Solution landing page update FY25 Thank You Download the TSI June Community Update
Microsoft for Nonprofits LinkedIn account
Hi Risa_Coleman and Leslie_Robbins I was wondering who runs the Microsoft for Nonprofits LinkedIn account? We are launching a new Microsoft Power BI course for nonprofits and I was hoping to get some engagement from the team. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Matt Matt Burr | LinkedInNEWSLETTER: Nonprofit Partner Community Update | September 2025
Welcome to the September Edition of the Microsoft Elevate Nonprofit Partner Community Update! Download the Nonprofit Partner Community Update | September 2025! Here’s what you'll find this month: FY26 Microsoft Elevate Nonprofit Partner Kickoff. Register to join us for the official launch of FY26! This virtual event will equip you with strategic insights, tools, and direction to accelerate nonprofit impact and innovation. New Nonprofit Events Website. Explore the newly launched customer-facing site that aggregates free virtual and in-person events hosted by Microsoft and select partners. Filter by region, topic, audience role, and more. Promote Your Event on Microsoft.com/Nonprofits. Submit your partner-led events for inclusion on Microsoft’s nonprofit event calendar and amplify your reach through our demand generation engine. FY26 End Customer Investment Funds (ECIF) Program. Microsoft’s FY26 ECIF program enables partners to deliver high-impact services that accelerate solution adoption and customer success—at no cost to the customer.
REMINDER: Mid-Year Partner Briefing | Feb 26
REGISTER NOW. Open to all Microsoft partners Join the Microsoft nonprofit mid-year partner briefing to gain insights and strategies into our nonprofit partner program. Come if you are curious and just want to learn more. As we navigate the second half of the year, align your strategies with: Microsoft’s nonprofit H2 resources Hear key updates from Microsoft Tech for Social Impact industry leaders Explore advancements across Azure, Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, including Security, Microsoft Copilot and AI Learn strategies for collaboration and growth Engage with our TSI team and gain valuable insights to grow your nonprofit business practice. WHAT: Microsoft nonprofit mid-year partner briefing - Online Event WHEN: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 TIME: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PT / 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET / 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM GMT WHERE: Register Today (online event)
