Advocacy and Awareness

Empowering Communities Through Collaboration: Pillar Submits Recommendations for 2024 Ontario Budget

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LONDON, Ontario (January 31, 2024) -- Pillar Nonprofit Network has submmitted a suite of recommendations to the provincial government that would see investment in Ontario nonprofits as ever-ready partners to government in delivering innovative solutions on public priorities in a collaborative way.

Pillar Members Call on Government to Refund & Reform Canada Summer Jobs

LONDON, Ontario, October 18, 2023 -- Pillar and 28 of its member organizations have made a submission to a government committee calling for the reversal of planned cuts to Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) and a number of other improvements to the wage subsidy program that helps nonprofits deliver community benefits while supporting youth employment.

Truth First: Preparing for Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

As we prepare for the eleventh observance of  Orange Shirt Day this year and the third time it has also been observed as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we are struck both by the many ways we can learn and connect in community and also by the little real progress that has been made toward Reconciliation with Indigenous people.

Building Bridges to Belonging: Indwell’s Journey Towards Inclusive Housing and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)!

Indwell is a Christian charity, dedicated to establishing supportive affordable residential communities that foster the overall well-being and inclusion of individuals who seek a sense of belonging. It supports a diverse range of tenants, including individuals of all ages, genders, and with various life experiences.

Systems Change Begins with a New Point of View: How All Londoners Can Be Part of the Health & Homelessness Plan

Text reading, "Systems Change Begins with a New Point of View: How All Londoners  Can Be Part of the  Health & Homelessness Plan," illustrated by the logo of Pillar Nonprofit Network and an image of people's hands, stacked hand over hand.

As the City of London launches public consultations on the Health and Homelessness Whole of Community System Response, we’re hearing a lot about “systems change.” This public engagement opportunity is the right time to ask, what even is this change, why is it good, and how can we support it?

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