The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Bill Johnston, co-chair of the Affordable Housing Team, filed a brief on what needs to be done to really move the needle on affordable housing in Canada to the federal government’s pre-budget consultations. Read it here for ideas you can easily use to encourage more action.
Renters with low incomes are eligible for a one-time payment of $500, but you need to apply by March 31. To qualify, you need an adjusted net income for 2021 of $20,000 or less for a single person or $35,000 or less for a family and to have paid, in 2022, more than a third … Read more
Online Social Justice Film Festival February 23, 2023 at 7:00pm Reel Justice Film Festival, Please Register: HERE Learn about two responses to the homelessness crisis on February 23, 7-9 p.m. with two films as part of an online social justice film festival. “A Better Tent City” tells the story (in 18 minutes) of Kitchener’s tiny … Read more
The Climate team invites you to read this article by Alex Sanchez titled 3 Forms of Advocacy That Every Global Citizen Worried About Climate Change Could Master To Transform Eco-anxiety Into Action. Read article here. In this article, Sanchez describes 3 actions it takes for citizens to influence decision makers to take action on Climate Change. … Read more
A big THANK YOU to all who brought food and personal item donations to church last Sunday. We filled almost 3 trunks with wonderful goods for the Eva Rothwell Emergency Food Pantry. It was the first of our monthly food drives and we made a difference. We will do this again at the … Read more