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Happy Monday, PUB Crawlers!

I’m off to New York this week for NPSP Fundraising Day on Wednesday! After that, we’ll be hitting pause on NPSP Days until we’re back at it in Minneapolis this September. If you're in the New York area, there's still time to join us—just check out the Events section below for the details.

In the meantime, we’ve got a great roundup of community resources to dive into—from how-to articles and blogs to videos and community-led events. Read on and stay inspired!

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Great Posts from the Salesforce Power of Us Hub

1. AI for Nonprofits in Salesforce Webinar On-Demand
   Rubin Singh (OneTenth Consulting)

   In case you missed it: Watch the AI for Nonprofits in Salesforce webinar on-demand! Rubin Singh, CEO of OneTenth Consulting, breaks down how nonprofits can start using AI in Salesforce with practical, budget-friendly steps. Learn what AI really means for your organization and explore real-world use cases that can boost your impact.

2. Articles to Improve Your Salesforce Knowledge
   Rakesh Gupta (Salesforce MVP)

   Here's the latest roundup of knowledge from Rakesh Gupta. Check out these articles to level up on your use of Salesforce:

   • The Best Options for Collecting Field Data in Salesforce
   • How to Pass Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Exam
   • How to Pass Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Exam
   • Work With Aggregate Functions in Salesforce Flow
   • Salesforce Summer’25 Release Quick Summary

3. Video: Top New Salesforce Summer '25 Flow Features
   Sudipta Deb (Shrey Tech)

   Check out Sudipta Deb's overview of powerful new Flow features in the Summer '25 release! Highlights include a refreshed Flow Builder UI, improved article navigation with a built-in table of contents, greater control over component and field layout, new icons for Choice Resources and Visual Pickers, and automatically triggered screen actions—plus more enhancements to streamline your automation work.

4. How-To: No-Code Record Retrieval with Lightning Flows
   Bhavin Patel (Salesforce)

   Check out this awesome writeup from Shenoy Meghesh Umesh on a no code solution to fetch records between two related objects using Salesforce Lightning Flows. The secret? The Junction object.

Great Events

1. NPSP Fundraising Day - June 11
   Katie Ciszek (Soapbox Engage)

   It's last call to jus in New York for NPSP Fundraising Day! This special edition NPSP Day will focus on how nonprofits can use Salesforce and AI-powered tools to strengthen and future-proof their fundraising strategies. Expect a full day of hands-on learning, peer-led breakout sessions, and networking designed to make your fundraising smarter, faster, and more personalized. Claim one of the last spots now!

2. AMER and EMEA Ask Me Anything Sessions - June 18
   Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

   The next Nonprofit AMA sessions will be taking place on June 18 for both US and UK timezones! These are 45-minute Q&A sessions led by Salesforce experts, with no topic off-limits. Tune in to these insightful discussions— no presentations, just pure Salesforce wisdom exchanged in a supportive community environment!

3. Boston World Tour - June 25
   Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

   Heading to Boston World Tour? Join the Salesforce nonprofit community on Wednesday, June 25, from 8 am to noon at The Nonprofit Center in Boston for an energizing morning of connection, innovation, and impact. Explore emerging technologies, learn from experts, and hear real-world success stories. Head to this post for details!

4. Canadian Community Sprint - September 10-11
   Lizzy Roberts (Salesforce.org)

   Registration is now open for the first-ever Canadian Community Sprint, happening in Vancouver on September 10–11! Join nonprofit, education, and impact sector Trailblazers for two hands-on days of collaboration, innovation, and fun as you co-create Salesforce solutions and connect with the community. Whether you're technical or not, there’s a meaningful way for everyone to contribute.

Great Ideas for Nonprofits Using Salesforce

1. NPC: Allow Mapping From Gift Entry to Gift Tribute
   Rachel Hands (Sputnik Moment)

   Here's an idea to allow direct field mapping from Gift Entry to the Gift Tribute object to avoid extra automation or manual steps. Currently, without this feature, fundraisers have to build custom processes to use standard Gift Tribute functionality.