SJ General

The church has entered a new phase of SJ work, where the work is embedded in the life of the congregation. Any formal changes in the status of focus areas will go to the congregation for a vote, so there will be an annual report to the congregation for such a vote to change or … Read more

Following the church annual meeting in April, the Social Justice Team published the names of leaders and volunteers who have contributed their time to the church SJ work since 2015.  As we celebrate volunteers this Sunday, the Social Justice Team acknowledges not only those who have actively participated giving their time, but all those who … Read more

Silence 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

The Social Justice Team compiled this list of questions to ask all local area candidates running in the June 2, 2022 election.  See Questions here: Questionnaire for provincial candidates.pdf Watch for candidates’ answers in upcoming All Church Emails (ACE) .  You are welcome to ask the questions yourself.  Let us know what answers you get … Read more

The Board of The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton approves and supports the following statement made by our minister, The Reverend Victoria Ingram. While on a tour of the Mohawk Institute, a residential school on the Six Nations, the tour guide points to a cluster of over thirty trees in the middle of a field … Read more