Monday, September 21, 2009 - 4:14pm
GenNext is an exciting new United Way initiative to engage those in their 20s and 30s in philanthropy and voluntarism in London and Middlesex County. "We hope that GenNext will lead the way for our generation to make a difference in our community," says Nawaz Tahir, volunteer chair of the GenNext Advisory Committee and partner at Lerners. "Through awareness, involvement and giving, we hope to mobilize our generation to make a positive impact in our own community.""The volunteer leadership of
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 9:43am
August 19, 2009 Share. Inspire. RecognizePillar Community Innovation Awards 2009Congratulation to the Finalists LONDON, ONTARIO - Share your stories. Inspire by example. Recognize deserving individuals and organizations. The Pillar Community Innovation Awards celebrate nonprofits and charities and the individuals, businesses and government-sector organizations who work with them to make our community brighter. Last November, 260 people attended the annual Awards gala to honour the people and
Friday, September 11, 2009 - 9:36am
September 03, 2009The decision to form a more permanent entity was driven in large part by the huge momentum Emerging Leaders generated in the London community, and the resulting volunteer burnout... but not before the concept was examined and tested to ensure its value and its viability. Report highlights include:There is a clearly established need for Emerging Leader programs and services in London, particularly in light of the growing workforce shortage;Given the diversity in the 25-44