MEDIA RELEASE LONDON, ON. May 6, 2024 – “ The Unseen Commuters: Navigating Injustices In Urban Mobility ” booklet contains eight stories based on real life situations describing mobility inequity experiences of individuals stripped of fundamental human rights including the right to safety, freedom of movement and the right to live. Plus a fictional story of an aspirational future where life could be different for the better. During the book... Read More
May 2, 2024
Over the past three years, Luis Patricio has been educating the London community on how to use and participate in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their work. He has also supported them in using the SDGs as a framework for showcasing the impact their organizations have on the communities they serve. As the SDG Cities program comes to an end, Luis has transitioned into a new... Read More
May 1, 2024
On the occasion of International Workers' Day, a roundup of recent developments in the campaigns for Decent Work issues and the need for a nonprofit labour force development strategy.Read More
April 25, 2024
Pillar Nonprofit Network has joined colleagues in the Federal Nonprofit Data Coalition in co-writing and co-signing a statement applauding Statistics Canada for its generational survey of the nonprofit sector, but warning it will take more than that to close a persistent nonprofit data deficit.Read More
April 19, 2024
Members of the London region’s nonprofit umbrella organization gathered this week to recognize the organization’s impact and advocacy wins; to elect two new board members; and to hear from London’s mayor how nonprofits will figure in the City’s economic development plan.Read More
April 18, 2024
Cultural Gully is an events and entertainment company, who mission is to share culture without boundaries or judgement. We are passionate about bringing communities together from all South Asian backgrounds and want to create oneness within all. What do you want people to know about how you or your organization is creating change in our community? We want to unite people from across South Asia, as well as invite people... Read More
April 17, 2024
This year, Pillar Nonprofit Network is taking the opportunity of National Volunteer Week, April 14-20, to remind the network and the community that greater than half of all nonprofits are entirely volunteer-run and to express gratitude to the thousands of volunteers who make sure these organizations continue to serve their communities. Pillar issued a media release Wednesday, April 17, highlighting the work of cotenant nonprofit City Art Centre and pointing... Read More
April 5, 2024
Pillar Nonprofit Network and the London Middlesex Mental Health and Addiction Strategic Direction Office (SDO) have issued a joint media release highlighting the SDO's new report on retired and retiring nonprofit leaders and a launch event planned for Wednesdy, April 10, 2024. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Report Captures Insights from Retiring Leaders in Mental Health & Addiction Retiring and retired leaders from the nonprofit sector, including mental health and addiction,... Read More
March 26, 2024
Pillar Nonprofit Network is delighted to partner again this year with the Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations (CCVO) and Imagine Canada on the 2024 Boland Survey. The Boland Survey is the most comprehensive source of nonprofit sector compensation data in Canada and has helped Canadian nonprofits make data-based decisions on salary and human resource practices since 1997. Pillar is pleased to recommend that our nonprofit members participate in the survey... Read More
March 11, 2024
London joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network as the first Canadian City of Music in 2021 and in the last week of February 2024, London, Ontario hosted the international meeting of the UNESCO Creative Cities of Music. The Creative Cities Network covers seven creative fields: Crafts and Folk Art, Media Arts, Film, Design, Gastronomy, Literature and Music. Currently it has 75 Cities of Music and almost 400 member cities in... Read More
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