The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
The best Canadian documentary at last month’s Hot Docs film festival in Toronto will be featured at a Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters fundraiser at the Playhouse Theatre June 20, 7 p.m. “Someone Lives Here” is a film about a young carpenter Khaleel Seivwright (left) who built insulated life-saving tiny shelters for people sleeping outside … Read more
Dr. Carolyn Whitzman’s rich and inspiring presentation on increasing the supply of affordable homes can be seen on the church website at https://uuhamilton.ca/affordable-housing/ Scroll down the page to the video and her slides. The Affordable Housing Team apologizes for technical difficulties at the beginning which Dr. Whitzman overcame with aplomb.
The CLOTHING ROOM will be open regular hours during the summer and is getting busier! On Tuesday morning, we served 39 clients! We continue to need summer clothing, especially for girls and boys, sized 6 to 14, and men. We will have a special “drive” for winter clothing in early Fall so please hold onto … Read more
Our next Queer Potluck is this Sunday June 11 after the Queer Pride service! 2SLGBTQ+ community and allies are welcome to join in conversation and fellowship. Let us know if there is anything that would make this event more accessible to you. Reach out to socialjustice@uuhamilton.ca. If the weather is nice, we might move outside … Read more
More than 220 people registered for the housing event Tuesday, organized by the affordable housing teams of our church and St. Paul’s United Church, Dundas. You will be able to find the recording on the Affordable Housing Team webpage. We’ll summarize Dr. Carolyn Whitzman’s message next week.