The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton
A Liberal Spiritual Community Since 1889
Jennifer WallaceHamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters (HATS) movie night features award-winning documentary “Someone Lives Here” The documentary “Someone Lives Here” is a film about a young carpenter Khaleel Seivwright (left) who built insulated life-saving tiny shelters for people sleeping outside in Toronto Parks. He got international attention—and staunch opposition from Toronto City Hall. The documentary, directed … Read more
Thank you for all your support for the Food Drive at the Spring Festival. We collected three trunks-full of food! Much more than we expected and more than we would normally receive on our monthly Sunday Food Drive day. We met several people who were new to the area and stopped in to see what … Read more
Ricardo Tranjan of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, is creating a lot of discussion among housing activists with his book, The Tenant Class. He will be at The Casbah, 306 King Street West, Hamilton, on June 8th for the Hamilton launch of the book. His remarks will be followed by a panel of local … Read more
You can find Unitarian Universalists resources for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Justice at https://www.uua.org/lgbtq and https://cuc.ca/social-justice/welcoming-congregations/ We received a positive email from a home-school teacher, whose students who found this post helpful. One student suggested we also check out this website about gender-affirming language, which includes helpful tips for those who are looking to alter their … Read more
Pride is generally celebrated in June throughout the world in honour of the Stonewall riots that took place in June 1969 in New York City. In June of 1969, a group of LGBTQ+ people in New York City rioted following a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar located on Christopher Street in … Read more