Affordable Housing

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. 

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.

The Affordable Housing Team held a draw during last Sunday’s Spring Festival. The prize was a delightful log house birdhouse donated by team member Thomas Jones. And the winner was Gloria Geller. Thanks to Thomas and to those who dropped by our table. 

Hamilton 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