Pillars, Inc.

Name: Pillars, Inc.
Address: 605 E. Hancock Street, Appleton, WI, 54911, US
Telephone: +19207349192

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Pillars provides shelter, support, and solutions to address the housing needs in our community.

11/02/2026

Last week Jeff dropped off a WONDERFUL donation!

👉 Thank you SO MUCH to the Knights of Columbus- Hortonville, for the 14 coats and winter gloves donated for our clients.

❄ These will help so much with cold weather season just around the corner. ❄

11/01/2026

☕ Join us for a candid conversation on a new topic on Thursday, November 5th. Click here to sign up for this FREE webinar: https://pillarsinc.org/conversations-over-coffee

This webinar will explore key topics including:

▪ The shortage of available housing
▪ How we got to this point
▪ Challenges that make solutions difficult
▪ Efforts already underway in the Fox Cities to address the problem
▪ Practical ways individuals, organizations, and community leaders can help

Whether you’re a community partner, donor, volunteer, landlord, elected official, or simply someone who cares about the future of our community, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of one of the most pressing issues facing the Fox Cities today.

11/01/2026

Thank you to the group who dropped off Halloween bags for our kiddos at the Adult and Family Shelter! 👻🎃

Such a neat idea, and the kiddos are enjoying this special "trick or treat" bag!

10/30/2026

A full dinner, a spotless kitchen, and so much kindness! 💙

Thank you to VPI - Powered by VARC and Early Intervention Program of Outagamie and Winnebago Counties for providing dinner, taking care of cleanup, and sharing your time and warmth with our staff and clients.

👉 We’re grateful for your partnership and the hope you bring to our community. We can’t wait to welcome your group back to the shelter!

10/29/2026

Through November Thrivent will match donations dollar for dollar, up to $10,000 through the Building for Kids Children's Museum Generosity Journey.

👉 Use this link to donate or include your kids in this fun interactive quiz to discover ways your family may want to help in our community: www.buildingforkids.org/get-started

👀 We hope you will see the exhibit in person at the Building for Kids, look for the Generosity Journey- the journey honors community volunteers and donors while inspiring children to become future helpers!

Thank you again for supporting Pillars!

To take advantage of the opportunity to double your impact through this match: thrivent.cotribute.co/events/1302967/detail

10/28/2026

Pillars is incredibly grateful to receive a $100,000 grant from the Otto Bremer Trust Community Responsive Fund within the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region!

This generous investment will make a meaningful impact as we continue providing shelter, support, and solutions to address housing needs in our community.

10/27/2026

👉 The Pillars Resource Center provides a safe, welcoming space for our clients experiencing homelessness to connect with resources and support. It is open on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

In October/November our clients who utilize the Resource Center can look forward to:
▪️Haircuts
▪️Breakfast Wednesday mornings thanks to St. Matthew’s Parish
▪️Soup for the Soul
▪️Recovery Group and more…

Our staff can help connect clients to:
▪️ Shelter waitlist and housing listings
▪️ Resume help, employment application assistance and mock interviews
▪️ Connect with physical and mental health services
▪️ Resources and transportation to free meals/food pantries
▪️ Access to basic necessities and clothing vouchers
▪️ Social Security Administration remote access
▪️ A safe place to get out of the elements
…and so much more!

Pillars Resource Center is located at 129 S Mason St in Appleton. Trouble finding us- look for St. Matthew Lutheran Church and follow the signs to the back of the parking lot.

10/25/2026

This past week we had the honor of dedicating our Maintenance Storage Warehouse, in memory of our coworker David.

👉 This lasting tribute is to honor the life and memory of David who brought kindness, a big smile and friendship to us all.

https://www.verkuilenfh.com/obituary/Dave-Busnelli

10/24/2026

Today is National Make a Difference Day... and the Altrusa International of Appleton, WI Inc dropped off some wonderful donations for our clients!

Thank you for your kindness and thinking of Pillars! 💙

10/23/2026

❤️ Good food, great people, and BIG hearts!

Thank you to St. Mary & St. John Parishes of Menasha for providing and serving a wonderful meal for our shelter clients! Your time, kindness, and generosity mean so much to our clients and staff. And of course, we had to sneak in a goofy photo! 📸

🌟 A special shout-out to one volunteer who has donated her time at the Adult Shelter for over 13 YEARS! We are so grateful for her dedication, kindness, and continued support.

Our volunteers make a difference every day. Thank you for being part of the Pillars family! ❤️

Address

605 E. Hancock Street
Appleton, WI
54911

Telephone

+19207349192

Website

http://www.pillarsinc.org/

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