The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Jennifer WallaceSilence in response to our social justice election survey Regardless of who you support politically, we think we can agree that it isn’t a good thing when candidates don’t engage in debate, especially during an election. As you’ve read, a number of local candidates skipped debates, one of the main ways we get to judge … Read more
Complete the Climate Action Survey The Climate Action Team needs your input! In order to plan an effective Climate Action focus, we want to learn the interests and knowledge of our congregants. How do you want to engage in this initiative? Your survey answers will inform our work going forward. Access the Climate Action Survey … Read more
Hamilton Sex Workers’ Action Program (SWAP) Opens Physical Space SWAP Hamilton has opened a drop-in centre to support sex workers in our community. The space contains a variety of resources and will host community and education events such as film screenings. Additionally, on-site counselling will be available for sex workers, provided by psychotherapist Arleney Jane … Read more
Here are two quick guides to the housing issues in this provincial election: The Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association has five handy charts that show the positions of the four major parties under five categories: Build Reinvest Implement Commit Pledge. Check it out at https://qc.onpha.on.ca/2022/05/what-the-major-ontario-party-platforms-say-about-affordable-housing/ Generation Squeeze goes beyond listing the campaign promises and actually … Read more
Summer has arrived. Spring was so quick, many of us missed it. 😊 Our focus in the Clothing Room is on putting out clothing for all ages and genders. We need more children’s clothing (sizes 6 to 16) and shoes. We also need men’s clothing and shoes. The number of people coming in to use … Read more