Nick van der Velde will be joining the Impact Consulting Team at Pillar part-time. Nick has incredible experience in designing and implementing business models including financial analysis and he will be a stellar addition to the team. Nick will help to deliver on some existing projects and focus on business development. Here is a note from Nick.... "Pillar Nonprofit Network is the perfect example of a purpose-driven organization, which creates... Read More
July 19, 2017
Pillar Nonprofit Network is doing public policy work locally, provincially and nationally. Learn more about our public policy focus areas and what we're doing in 2017-18.Read More
June 29, 2017
The Ontario Impact Measurement Task Force cultivated an Action Plan for Ontario social enterprises that recommended there needs to be a common way to measure impact in Ontario—essential for the future of social entrepreneurship.Read More
June 28, 2017
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.Read More
June 28, 2017
The 2017 ChangeTheWorld Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge concluded on June 3, 2017. This year 4,415 y outh demonstrated remarkable efforts and contributed over 15,000 hours ! It was certainly inspiring to see youth making an impact in our community. A special thank you to our community partners and organizations who took part in this years campaign. High five to all of the amazing youth in our community! You rock! Saunders... Read More
June 21, 2017
"I am leaving my family, my colleagues, and my home for a month for a Social Innovation Residency, and want to share my social innovation journey with you."Read More
June 19, 2017
We're mapping out our next strategic direction! This is your chance to let us know how we're doing, and help us plan the next 3 years.Read More
May 29, 2017
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.Read More
May 29, 2017
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!Read More