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Happy Monday, Trailblazers!

I hope you are starting off the week rested and ready to meet the chaos of the season. The rest of the year is sure to be a blur, but I cannot wait to see all this community experiences and accomplishes before 2024. Always in your corner!

Scroll on down for the latest solutions, ideas, and questions from the Trailblazer community!

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Great Posts from the Salesforce Power of Us Hub

1. NEW Recommendation Maps for Nonprofit Cloud & Education Cloud
   Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

   Resource alert! The Salesforce Success Team has assembled new/updated recommendation maps to help guide you on your journeys navigating the Nonprofit Cloud and Education Cloud. Head here for links to the maps!

2. How to Call Subflows from Record-Triggered Flows
   Bhavin Patel (Salesforce)

   While there are many ways to manage flow automation, it’s generally recommended to have one Record-Triggered Flow per business process. Here's a guide for leveraging Subflows from a Record-Triggered Flow. Subflows can improve flow maintenance and prevent one Flow from becoming too large. Check it out!

3. In Praise of “Clicks Not Code”
   Michael Kolodner (Kolodner.com LLC)

   In this blog post, Michael Kolodner takes a moment to appreciate declarative Salesforce development and how much diligence, time, and training goes into becoming an “accidental admin." Let's all cherish this community and those who have been empowered to start new careers!

4. Tracking Grants Received
   Jorge Cano Rodriguez (Centro Cultural)

   Time to share your best practices for tracking grants received by an organization! There are already some great ideas being shared in the comments of this post.

5. Upcoming Planned Maintenance for Trailblazer Community
   Juspreet Kaur (Salesforce)

   Please note that this Saturday, Dec 2 and the following Saturday, Dec 9, there will be scheduled maintenance for the Trailblazer Community. The Trailblazer Community online experience and the Community features in Trailhead GO will not be available during these times.

6. Developer Forums Discussions Moving to Trailblazer Community
   Kelli Gizzi (Salesforce)

   On November 20, Developer Forums became read-only as part of the preparation for its migration. Migration to the Trailblazer Community will be completed on December 4. For now, you can view discussions in Forums, but you cannot post new questions or responses. More details here.

Great Events

1. Friday Coffee Chat - Dec 1
   Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

   The Nonprofit and Education community meets every Friday at 8 am PT to chat, connect, and discuss anything Salesforce-related (or not!). Though the chats have been going strong in her absence, it's wonderful to have Lizzy Roberts back! Be sure to show up this Friday for the reunion!

2. Commons Nonprofit Breakfast at World Tour New York - Dec 14
   Kristiane Kindle (Salesforce)

   Are you a Salesforce Admin, Developer, Partner, or End User planning to attend World Tour New York? Fuel up, network, and kickstart your day with the Commons Nonprofit Networking Breakfast at the Javits Center from 8:30 - 10:00 am. More details at this post— space is limited!

Great Ideas for Nonprofits Using Salesforce

1. Automatically Create Related Inverse Record
   Admin (KPC)

   We're starting to see more and more ideas being shared for the new Nonprofit Cloud as more Salesforce users migrate to and adopt the NPC. Don't forget that the Idea Exchange can be an incredible resource to help realize solutions for the community.