Nonprofit training and resources
Start your culture of learning with resources designed to provide your staff with the technical skills and knowledge to grow in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Microsoft training for nonprofits
Empower your staff through curated courses and customized learning journeys to help you accelerate your organization’s impact.
Live
Microsoft 365 Copilot training
Free live and on-demand training for nonprofit staff to learn how to start using Microsoft 365 Copilot as their own AI assistant and enhance their Microsoft technical skills.
Live
Azure Data Fundamentals training
Free live training for technology-forward nonprofit staff to build a data-driven strategy and action plan considering tools like Fabric, Purview and Azure AI Studio.
Move from beginner to advanced
Find training for every level and for the Microsoft solutions your nonprofit uses. Create a learning journey to support your organization’s growth.
Beginner
Start learning the basic features and functions of Microsoft 365 apps.
Self-paced
Microsoft Teams 101 for Nonprofits
Learn how to set up Microsoft Teams with nonprofit-focused user scenarios on the Microsoft Digital Skills Center, built in partnership with TechSoup.
Self-paced
Excel for Nonprofits
This Microsoft Digital Skills Center course track covers all the tips and tricks you need to keep record of your data to effectively report your impact.
On Demand
Getting Started with Microsoft 365
Learn to use the Microsoft 365 suite to get control of your schedule and boost your productivity.
Self-paced
Administrator’s Security Toolkit
This course will help you get into a security mindset and become familiar with the security settings and tools within the Microsoft 365 suite.
Self-paced
Microsoft 365 fundamentals training
Learn how Microsoft 365 can support your nonprofit’s digital transformation.
Self-paced
Microsoft 365 accessibility training
Learn to make Microsoft 365 documents and services more accessible to the 1 billion people with disabilities worldwide.
Instructor-led
Getting started with Microsoft Teams
Review best practices from a Microsoft expert to ensure your nonprofit is getting the most out of Microsoft Teams.
Instructor-led
Microsoft Teams live courses
Explore a series of free, live, online training classes designed to introduce you to Teams.
On Demand
Optimizing Your Work with Microsoft 365
Leverage Microsoft 365 products to create efficiencies in your work, based on your preferences.
On Demand
Collaborating with Microsoft 365
This course will help you use both Teams and SharePoint to collaborate with others more effectively.
On Demand
Managing Projects with Microsoft 365
Learn to use Microsoft 365 apps to increase your project management skills.
On Demand
Managing Data with Microsoft 365
Learn to gather, organize, and distribute data using data tools, including Forms, Power Automate, Excel and Power BI.
Intermediate
Build the skills necessary to fully utilize Microsoft 365 communication and collaboration tools.
Self-paced
Microsoft Teams 201 for Nonprofits
Learn how to make the most of Teams and increase your knowledge of core features through nonprofit-focused user scenarios on the Microsoft Digital Skills Center.
Self-paced
Excel 201
This Microsoft Digital Skills Center course track covers advanced functions like pivot tables/charts and calculated fields.
Self-paced
Collaborating with SharePoint
Discover the key features of SharePoint and how it works with Microsoft 365 in four different modules.
Self-paced
Microsoft event sessions
Register for both live and on-demand training from our Microsoft experts located around the world.
Self-paced
Security, compliance, and identity training
Learn about core concepts, principles, and methodologies that are foundational to security, compliance, and identity solutions, including Zero-Trust, shared responsibility, our privacy principles, and more.
Advanced
As a power user, learn how Microsoft 365 can simplify the complex challenges and opportunities your nonprofit faces.
Self-paced
Information protection training
Learn how to protect your sensitive information from data loss, oversharing, or misuse with Microsoft 365 in this collection of different modules.
Self-paced
Microsoft 365 security training
Learn how to proactively manage and secure your nonprofit’s identities, devices, end points, and IT infrastructure in these four modules.
Self-paced
Microsoft 365 Champion program
Connect with other Microsoft 365 users to seek new and efficient ways to tackle tasks and exchange methods for improving collaboration.
Instructor-led
Virtual training days
Learn how to increase collaboration without compromising security in these free Microsoft 365 virtual training events.
Beginner
Start learning the basic features and functions of Azure.
Self-paced
Azure fundamentals
Interested in the cloud, but aren't quite sure what it can do for you? Start with this set of modules that cover the basics and will help you prepare you for more advanced Azure courses and certifications.
Self-paced
Digital transformation with Azure
Dive deeper into how Azure can help you achieve your mission through data insights, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Self-paced
Azure Data Fundamentals
Interested in data science and analytics, but aren't quite sure where to start? Start with this set of modules that cover the basics and will help you prepare you for more advanced Azure courses and certifications.
Instructor-led
Virtual training days
Expand your knowledge of Azure, gain new skills, and connect with Microsoft experts in these free, virtual training events.
Intermediate
Explore ways to apply your knowledge of Azure.
Self-paced
Identifying responsible principles for AI
Learn how to set up an AI governance model in your organization and gain best practices along the way with this set of modules.
Instructor-led
Setting up a virtual desktop & chatbots
Discover how to keep your nonprofit running with chatbots and Windows Virtual Desktop in this training video led by an expert from the Microsoft Tech for Social Impact team.
Instructor-led
Driving impact with data science
Learn how your nonprofit can use basic data science and machine-learning models to make an impact in this webinar led by an expert from the Microsoft Tech for Social Impact team.
Instructor-led
Microsoft event sessions
Choose from a selection of Azure-focused sessions in this catalogue of Microsoft Events to learn more about the topics you are most interested in.
Advanced
As a power user, learn how Azure can simplify the complex challenges and opportunities your nonprofit faces.
Self-paced
Securing your cloud applications
Learn how to secure your Azure apps and all your data with encryption, certificates, and policies in this set of modules.
Self-paced
Building an intelligent edge
Interested in running cloud intelligence on edge devices? This set of self-paced modules offers the perfect place to start.
Self-paced
Pluralsight training
Pluralsight and Microsoft have partnered to help you become an Azure expert by offering over 200 video courses. Start here to prepare for advanced Azure certifications.
Explore more Azure resources
Explore curated resources for nonprofits such as tips and tricks on how to drive greater impact with Azure and thought leadership whitepapers.
Learn Azure in a Month of Lunches
This e-book will reinforce your skills by breaking down the most important Azure concepts into bite-sized lessons with exercises and labs, along with project files available in GitHub.
Cloud Migration Essentials
A strong plan is necessary for successful cloud migration. This e-book details how to evaluate the end cloud environment, necessary training, and readiness of your workloads and applications.
Ultimate Windows Server on Azure guide
The path from Windows Server to the cloud is made easy with Microsoft resources. Learn how to leverage existing Windows Server knowledge and shift to Azure cloud to benefit your organization.
Data and AI TechTalk
This on-demand, demo-rich virtual event will help you learn how Azure Synapse Analytics and Power BI work together to deliver actionable insights with sub-second performance over massive data sets.
Beginner
These resources introduce users to Power Platform features and functions.
Self-paced
Power BI 101
Learn the basic setup features of Microsoft Power BI through nonprofit-specific scenarios on the Microsoft Digital Skills Center, built in partnership with TechSoup.
Self-paced
Power Apps 101
Learn how to use Microsoft Power Apps to build custom applications to support the needs of your nonprofit through this course.
Self-paced
Power Platform fundamentals training
Explore this set of modules to learn the Microsoft Power Platform capabilities of and how they can support your nonprofit’s digital transformation.
Self-paced
Consume data with Power BI
Do you want to make business decisions backed by data? Learn how review and interact with data using Power BI with this set of modules.
Instructor-led
Power BI for nonprofits demo
Experience the capabilities of Power BI from Microsoft experts in a demo environment.
Instructor-led
Develop dashboards using Power BI
With just a few clicks, Power BI can help you shape and transform data while uncovering hidden insights.
Instructor-led
Power Platform live training
Connect live with Microsoft experts for free online training that will help you learn the basics of Power Platform.
Intermediate
Build on previous skills learned to utilize Power Platform features.
Self-paced
Power BI 201
Take this Microsoft Digital Skills Center course to learn how to model your data and find relationships using Power BI.
Self-paced
Power Apps 201
Learn best practices for building and managing your custom apps as a follow-up to Power Apps 101 through this course on the Microsoft Digital Skills Center.
Self-paced
Process flow in Power Automate
Explore this set of modules to learn about business process flows and how to leverage them to solve problems.
Self-paced
Data analyst associate certification
Take it one step at a time with this self-paced course to prepare for the DA-100: Data Analyst Associate exam.
Instructor-led
Dashboard in a day
All you need to know about Power BI in a one-day, hands-on workshop for business analysts.
Instructor-led
App in a day
Build apps to help you gain a better view of your impact, without needing to write code, at this free training for IT and business decision makers.
Advanced
As a power user, learn how Power Platform can simplify the complex challenges and opportunities your nonprofit faces.
Self-paced
Using advanced data in Power Apps
Learn how to build custom data connectors and improve your app user experience with this collection of modules.
Self-paced
Master advanced Power Apps techniques
Follow this learning path to get comfortable using advanced formulas and performance checks to optimize your Power Apps.
Self-paced
Solution architect training
Prepare for the MB-800: Power Platform Solution Architect exam at your own pace with this set of modules.
Instructor-led
Intro to becoming a solution architect
Prepare for the MB-800: Power Platform Solution Architect exam with live training sessions led by a partner.
Explore more Dynamics 365 and Power Platform resources
Explore curated resources for nonprofits such as tips and tricks on how to drive greater impact with Dynamics 365 and Power Platform and thought leadership whitepapers.
Building constituent relationships
Take contextual information into every conversation and enable personalized interactions through a 360-degree view of donor and volunteer engagements.
Building your first business app
Learn how to turn your ideas into apps with an introduction to the Microsoft Power Platform, no coding experience required.
Low-code app development
Learn how to reduce costs and increase the agility of your IT resources while empowering every team to build rich apps with drag-and-drop simplicity.
The developer’s 7-Step guide
Learn how to accelerate foundational app development. Explore using pre-built connectors and custom APIs in Microsoft Power Apps to integrate cloud-based and on-premises data while adding powerful, in-app intelligence in real-time.
Deepen your accessibility knowledge
Learn how you can support your employees, beneficiaries, donors, and volunteers with disabilities through these videos and both live and pre-recorded training sessions.
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