Advancing Government’s Equity Goals Through Better Collaboration with the Social Purpose Sector: Pillar's Recommendations for Federal Budget 2024
LONDON, Ontario -- February 9, 2024.
Unearthing Canada's Buried History: Confronting the Legacy of Slavery and its Impact on Black Communities
For many, Canada’s relationship to chattel slavery, especially the enslavement of Black people, starts and stops with the Underground Railroad, a well-known symbol of freedom, offering hope and refuge to enslaved Black individuals escaping the United States. However, a lesser-known, uncomfortable period of history often remains shrouded in silence.
Study sheds light on current level of representation of women, racialized persons and Indigenous Peoples in leadership roles locally and province-wide
NEWS RELEASE
For immediate release
Guest post: A path towards towards community good & responsive philanthropy
By Silence Genti - Silence Genti is a member of the London Black History Coordinating Committee and founding editor of the upcoming black community magazine, Yebo!
I've been thinking a lot about public good versus community good.
Guest Post - Equity from the Inside Out: Aligning Workplace Practices with Gender Realities
By AnnaLise Trudell and Louise Pitre
Pillar Nonprofit Network thanks AnnaLise and Louise for contributing their expertise to Pillar’s Executive Director Support Network and their work on this guest post.
Pillar's letter to the Mayor and council on concern regarding the proposed restructuring and elimination of city advisory committees
Dear Mayor and Council Members,
Minister Ng announces Women Entrepreneurship Strategy investments
News Release
For Immediate Release
Minister Ng announces Women Entrepreneurship Strategy investments
Government of Canada investing over $4.2 million to support women entrepreneurs in southwestern Ontario
August 9, 2019 – London, Ontario – Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Be Equal: A Value Proposition
Author: Dharshi Lacey, Director Diversity and Governance, Pillar Nonprofit Network
Equality is a value proposition for any community.
Survey Results: 2018 City of London Municipal Candidates
Over the past several municipal elections, Pillar Nonprofit Network has asked candidates running for municipal office to answer questions around issues that we felt were important in the community. This year, the questions we asked were around inclusion and equity because it has been identified as a key issue and area of focus in our community and as part of Pillar’s strategic plan.
Lessons from the Road: Key Takeaways from Conferences
Our Pillar staff hit the road attending three provincial and national conferences in one hectic week in Toronto! At the Ontario Nonprofit Network, the Ontario Social Enterprise Roundtable and the Social Finance Forum, we shared our successes and challenges, learning from the many incredible voices in the room.
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