New members welcome on our Affordable Housing Team

Our Affordable Housing Team is small but committed to the work of education and advocacy for preserving existing affordable housing and building more, as well as fundraising for Sacajawea Non-Profit Housing Inc. If you have an interest in housing affordability, the team could use your passion and skills. Email housing@uuhamilton.ca to learn more or contact … Read more

Thank you for your generosity to support Sacajawea and its next two 2025 projects

Thank you for your Christmas Eve donations to Sacajawea Non-Profit Housing. You gave $3,125 that will help furnish Sacajawea’s next project, a 40-unit supportive housing project on Gage Avenue North (concept drawing, Invizij Architects). Construction may start as soon as late March. A second project, on the empty lot at 95 Dundurn St. South at … Read more

Green Venture hosts 14th Annual Seedy Saturday

It’s BACK! Green Venture’s annual gardening get-together is happening at the Hamilton Library – Central Branch, on February 1st, from 10-3 pm. Thousands attend for a community seed swap, to explore 30+ local vendors, attend workshops and the film screening, participate in a silent auction, and more! Family-friendly, with a kid activity zone. Come get inspired for the … Read more

Hang In There! A Message from Liz Benneian

At a time of great uncertainty and concern about environmental, climate and political matters, it’s important to remember that we are not alone. There are millions who share our concerns. And we can adapt. Humans are nothing if not adaptable. We can change our strategies, unite our people, commit to keep doing the things in … Read more

Clothing Room Update

Volunteer Training, New People Welcome 1.  Are you interested in exploring the work of a Cashier in the Clothing Room, with the possibility of becoming a volunteer in this role?  Tove, the Clothing Room lead cashier, will give a brief orientation, Wednesday, February 12th at 2:00 PM., in the Clothing Room, 460 Wentworth St N, Hamilton.  RSVP (or just … Read more