Michelle Baldwin, Executive Director of Pillar Nonprofit Network, has been appointed to the Premier's Advisory Council on Community Hubs. The group will work with the Premier's Special Advisor, Karen Pitre, to review provincial policies and develop a framework for adapting existing public assets to become community hubs. A community hub can be a school, a neighbourhood centre or another public space that offers co-ordinated services such as education, health care... Read More
April 27, 2015
Three days. Over 350 delegates. 40 Speakers. 20 Exhibitors. All levels of government. Extensive media coverage. The Canadian Conference on Social Enterprise was a resounding success. Sessions and networking took the spotlight for our visitors from across the nation. "Where else would I have had the opportunity to meet some of the brightest minds in Social Enterprise?" "This conference has catapulted me in the right direction for my business." "I... Read More
April 27, 2015
Pillar welcomes two new Board Members: Bianca Lopes and Nicole Spriet.Read More
April 27, 2015
Three Pillar Board Members recognized with Ontario Volunteer Service Awards.Read More
April 22, 2015
Andre Vashist joins the Pillar team to manage the VERGE Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund.Read More
April 7, 2015
London shining as a hub for Social Enterprise Got a mission? Got a business? You have the making of a Social Enterprise!Read More
February 24, 2015
The award-wining DiverseCity onBoard program has opened a new chapter in the evolution of this small yet practical local idea. The program will now be available in six additional cities across Canada: Hamilton, London, Ottawa Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver.Read More
February 19, 2015
In the London region, an investment of $375 will launch the VERGE Social Enterprise Demonstration Fund - a loan fund which connects local caring investors with local social enterprises that have a social or environmental mission at their core.Read More
January 29, 2015
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2015 Fanshawe and Western Team Up with Pillar to Support Training and Education for London’s Nonprofit Community London, ON (January 29, 2015) – Pillar Nonprofit Network announced today its partnership with Fanshawe Continuing Education and Western Continuing Studies, both of which will co-sponsor Pillar's Professional Development program. London is home to over 1,200 charities and nonprofit organizations – all of which contribute to... Read More
January 20, 2015
On behalf of the partners of the Social Innovation Shared Space initiative, we would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the 50+ members of the London community who have expressed their support of our funding request to the City of London for the Shared Space. Testimonials >> We are overwhelmed by the passion and excitement you have conveyed in your letters and share in your confidence that the... Read More
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