Project IMPACT: Measuring Success
New project to expand the capacity of organizations to evaluate their programs and services and, as a result, increase their effectiveness and enhance their impact.
Pillar to lead social enterprise support across Southwestern Ontario!
Pillar to lead a regional social enterprise partnership and launch a $2 million social enterprise investment fund, supported by the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Growth.
Pillar Receives Award Recognition for Volunteerism & Communication
We are thrilled to share that Pillar recently received the June Callwood Award for Excellence in Volunteer Management, and that Michelle Baldwin is a finalist for IABC London's Outstanding Communicator Award!
Community Conversation: Exploring Power & Privilege Workshop
On December 5th 2016, I attended a workshop titled Exploring Power and Privilege, facilitated by Mojdeh Cox of the Canadian Labour Congress in partnership with Pillar Nonprofit Network and Family Service Thames Valley. It was intended to be a follow-up to the Community Forum on Racism held on September 7th 2016. The target audience and primary attendees of the workshop were executive directors, board members, and senior managers in the nonprofit sector.
London's social economy – The Intersection of Business and Public Sectors
London's social economy – the intersection of business and public sectors - is poised for persistent growth and is influencing a shift in our economic landscape.
A Proud Impact Investment
The Old East Village Grocer opened its doors, softly, to begin their social enterprise journey and strengthen their mission to support people with disabilities. ATN Access Inc. worked on the OEV Grocer business plan for almost two years, and exploring ways to finance a startup social enterprise that would support people with disabilities gain employment.
London Fuse Recipient of the 2016 Willy Van Klooster Nonprofit Governance Scholarship
London Fuse will receive approximately 15 hours of one-on-one consultative support over 9 months as recipient of the 2016 Willy Van Klooster Nonprofit Governance Scholarship.
Pillar, Innovation Works and VERGE at the Table for Federal Government's Innovation Agenda
On August 22nd, MP Peter Fragiskatos, London North and MP Kate Young, London West hosted a London based consultation for the Innovation Agenda with the Federal Government.
One Intern’s Hopeful Experience
My experience at Solutions Lab was unique to say the least. I walked into it not entirely sure what to expect, but what I found was nothing short of amazing.
Solutions Lab: Working Towards Transformational Systems Change
On May 31 and June 1,2016, more than 90 individuals attended London's first Solutions Lab.
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