Events

Leading for Community Change: Authentic Leadership

Before you can have Collaborative, Strategic and Innovative Leadership you require strong self-awareness and honest reflection to achieve success.

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Social Enterprise Exchange

The Social Enterprise Exchange is a place where individuals, enterprises, organizations and commercial business can come together to make social enterprise happen in London.

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The Social in Innovation: Unpacking the Concept & What It Means for Community & Business

Social innovation. You may have heard the term, but what does it mean?

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Communications on a Shoestring Budget

Learn some basic communication skills and go home with valuable tips that you can immediately employ in your organization. 

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Leading for Community Change: Collaborative Leadership

A collaborative spirit is a cornerstone of strong leadership.

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Leading for Community Change: Strategic Leadership

What makes a strategic leader?

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Pillar’s AGM

Save the date!

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Leading for Community Change: Innovative Leadership

Examine the essence of courage and risk as key elements of leadership.

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Introduction to Project Management

Appropriately selected and applied project management techniques will decrease workload and improve productivity.

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Past Events

Social Enterprise Workshop: Business Planning & Market Research

Teaching nonprofit leaders, who have a feasible social enterprise concept, to plan for their future.

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Leading for Community Change: Lunch & Learn

Start this new journey to becoming the kind of leader you want to be.

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Leading for Community Change

Pillar's new series on leadership.

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Two Charity Law Workshops

"Governance, Corporate Law Changes and CRA’s Fundraising Guidance" & "The Dos and Don’ts of Charitable Receipting" with Mark Blumberg - SOLD OUT

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Big Picture Thinking for Boards

What is Strategic Leadership? SOLD OUT

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Build Your Best Board

This workshop will help you plan a board development strategy. SOLD OUT

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All About Boards

Energize your board and take your organization to the next level.  SOLD OUT

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Legal Q & A for Social Enterprises

A lunch and learn session about the legal implications of social enterprise in the nonprofit sector.

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Citi Executive Director & Nonprofit Leader Breakfast

How to Become the Nonprofit "Employer of Choice".

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Financial Fitness

Gain a basic understanding of a board's financial and legal oversight responsibilities and begin to understand key financial data.  SOLD OUT

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Social Enterprise Workshop: Organizational Readiness & Enterprise Feasibility

A hands-on overview of the key challenges and questions related to the social, business and organizational feasibility/readiness of operating a social enterprise.

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Foundation Investment Forum 2011

Leading to Get It Right or Not Get It Wrong?

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Collaboration, Courage & Risk

Explore collaboration, courage and risk as they relate to leadership in the nonprofit sector.

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Capacity Building: Investing in not-for-profit effectiveness

A discussion about the disconnect between how we understand capacity building and the actions that corporations could be taking to help address it right here in London!

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Peer Learning Circle for Executive Directors

Executive directors of member organizations only may apply.

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Social Enterprise Exchange

The Social Enterprise Exchange is a place where individuals, enterprises, organizations and commercial business can come together to make social enterprise happen in London.

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Board Basics

Explore the characteristics of high-performing boards and how you can enhance the performance of your own board of directors. SOLD OUT

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Social Enterprise Workshop: What’s all the BUZZ about?

An introduction to the concepts and language of social enterprise.

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Summer Member Celebration

Picnic in the Park with Pillar!

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Social Enterprise Exchange

The Social Enterprise Exchange is a place where individuals, enterprises, organizations and commercial business can come together to make social enterprise happen in London.

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Get the Scoop on Event Planning

Don't have a meltdown: Get the scoop on event planning

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Accessible Customer Service

What nonprofits & charities need to know and do

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Citi Executive Director & Nonprofit Leader Breakfast

Lessons from Entrepreneurs - Lead to Succeed: You can’t learn to fish without water

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Accessible Customer Service

What nonprofits & charities need to know and do

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The Social Media Revolution: Is Your Organization Missing Out?

Explore the roles social media can play, how to build an overall strategy, and how to determine what tools fit best with your organization - SOLD OUT!

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Mind your Mission: Effective Marketing and Branding for Nonprofits

Get prepped to leverage your nonprofit’s brand and share your message in any medium.

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Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge: ChangeTheWorld 2011

Together we can make a difference.  Together we can ChangeTheWorld.

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Citi Executive Director & Nonprofit Leader Breakfast

Come learn how a local nonprofit turned its operation into a sustainable and successful business.

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Social Enterprise Day @ Ivey

Join us for all or part of this stimulating day.

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Show Me the Money - Effective Proposal Writing: An Advanced Workshop

This advanced workshop focuses on the essential elements of the proposal.

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Show Me the Money - Effective Proposal Writing: An Introductory Workshop

This workshop provides an introduction, overview and refresher course to writing proposals.

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The Engaged Volunteer: Appeal to self-interest?

Volunteers also want to know what’s in it for them. Yep, it’s true. But self-interest isn’t the problem. It’s the solution.

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Volunteering for Newcomers at Leadership Levels

Nonprofits & charities are looking for people from our ethno-cultural communities to serve as leaders on their committees & boards.

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Volunteering for Newcomers - How to Get Started

Join us for a workshop on "How to Get Started Volunteering."

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What’s in Your Toolbox? A Beginner’s Guide to Research & Evaluation Tools

A quick-paced and interactive 3-hour session to examine selected tools in your newly acquired research and evaluation toolbox.

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The Charities File: Fundraising, Learning by Example

Learn more about the tools and learning resources available to help you comply with the Canada Revenue Agency's Guidance on Fundraising.

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