News

Joe Mauthe Announces Plans to Retire

Joe Mauthe, executive director of Pillars since its inception in October 2018, plans to retire by October 2022. The board of directors...

Pillars Community Engagement Director Receives Scholarship for Nonprofit Leaders at St. Norbert College

Lisa Strandberg of Neenah, Wis. was selected as the most recent recipient of the Phil Hauck Scholarship at St. Norbert College. The...

Breaking Down the Eviction Crisis

You’ve watched and heard and read lots of news this year about eviction. Laws aimed to prevent it. Landlords and tenants negotiated...

An Ascend Success Story

Ascend is a semi-independent program of Pillars that provides supportive services and independent living skills for young adults living with mental health...

What is the Point-in-Time Count?

On July 28 volunteers from Pillars participated in the Point-in-Time (PIT) count. The PIT count is a count of sheltered and unsheltered...

The Vaccine Comes to Pillars

Part of the Pillars mission is to provide support and solutions to address the needs of some of the community's most vulnerable...

Thank You, Volunteers!

They provide homecooked meals made with love. They serve those meals to hungry clients hoping to fill their bellies and warm their...

Client Corner: Alyssa’s* Story

Individuals served at Pillars often share feedback about their experience. Alyssa recently received assistance through the Pillars Diversion and Prevention Program and...

So You Want to Give? What You Need to Know About In-Kind Donations

Every year, the giving spirit of people in our community overwhelms and humbles us. You play such an important role in meeting...

Hear about how Pillars is adapting volunteer services to better serve clients & enable volunteers in the Appleton area. https://www.wbay.com/2020/07/09/pillars-reopen-appleton-shelters-now-in-need-of-volunteers/...