The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Queer Joy Potlucks welcoming the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to join in building relationships and sharing a communal meal. Summer dates (every third Sunday of the month): July 16th Aug 20th Sept 17th Hamilton Pride is taking place Aug 27 at Pier 4. The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton will have an active presence, more info about … Read more
At the Spring Festival many of you stopped by the Climate Action Help Desk to talk about actions you were planning or already doing to reduce your carbon footprint. We enjoyed hearing about your activities. The Climate Action Team invites you to make this a summer of individual or household climate action. When we come … Read more
Congratulations Melanie McAuley! At its 36th annual general meeting this week, Sacajawea honoured Melanie McAulay for her 30 years as executive director. Sacajawea, as noted in another announcement, is growing. It is able to use money from the Mayor’s Poverty Fund to renovate units. Working with Green Thermal Solutions’ heat treatment, all of its units … Read more
Sacajawea is planning two new housing projects. One is just across the street from our church, at 95 Dundurn South, a small property that slopes down to Jackson Street. Student housing is planned for that site. The other is a big leap for Sacajawea, a 40-unit project on Gage North. It will provide badly needed … Read more
At our housing event on June 6, 2023, Scaling Up Affordable Housing, Dr. Carolyn Whitzman said the federal and provincial governments should be paying most of the costs of non-market housing. But even without money, there are things the city of Hamilton can do. (You can watch the video at https://uuhamilton.ca/affordable-housing/) First, do a real … Read more