"For some businesses, their purpose is to make money. I believe that it’s possible to make an income while making an impact." Nicole Snobelen is a real-life fairy godmother, providing opportunities for sick children to live their dreams and be stars for a day. She shares her story...Read More
January 14, 2018
January 2, 2018
We are happy to welcome two new volunteers to the Pillar team.Read More
November 29, 2017
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. We feel it is our responsibility to embed those learnings not only in our work at Pillar but in the London community... Read More
November 24, 2017
Organization Name: Northwest London Resource Centre (NWLRC) & South London Neighbourhood Resource Centre (SLNRC) What does your organization do? SLNRC and NWLRC are Neighbourhood Resource Centres that value a community development approach to supporting local residents. Our services range from prenatal to seniors with each neighbourhood responding to local needs to the best of their ability. Through services and programs such as youth services, basic needs, volunteerism and resident engagement... Read More
November 15, 2017
We are thrilled to welcome Caitlin Villeneuve to our team.Read More
November 13, 2017
What does belonging mean to you? By 7:30 AM on Monday, November 6, 2017, approximately 40 eager Londoners gathered at Innovation Works on King Street in downtown London to partake in an event entitled “I Belong Downtown”.Read More
November 11, 2017
Online and in-person, we’re making it easier to buy social this holiday season with the 2017 Social Enterprise Gift Guide & The Meaningful Market.Read More
November 8, 2017
Community Connections and Jim's Journey of Self DiscoveryRead More
October 31, 2017
Organization Name: Growing Chefs! Ontario What does your organization do? Growing Chefs! Ontario is a registered charity based in London, Ontario that unites chefs, growers, educators and community members in children’s food education projects. We build and deliver food-based programs to schools and community groups that get them excited about healthy, wholesome food! We also operate an event space that is available for private bookings, complete with our own team... Read More
October 30, 2017
We are excited to introduce some new faces on the Pillar team.Read More
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