Here is NCCM Advocacy Officer Fatema Abdalla reading the survivor's statement about what happened. "I don't feel safe for my daughters," the statement reads, "all of whom wear hijab.

As we head into a federal election, watch this excellent video debunking current talking points on immigration with a particular focus on the role temporary status immigrants play supporting social systems and the economy without the benefit of political rights #elections2025

Join @maclabour and Workers Arts & Heritage Centre April 7 for Off The Beaten Path: Mapping Labour and Race in Hamilton. Untold stories of #hamont revealed by our students #canlab #labourstudies #CommunityEngagement Register here, as space is limited docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

IMPORTANT 🧵"What’s in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with a Disability Concluding Observations on Canada (March 2025, Part I)." 1/7

At HCCI we implemented floating holidays to make sure all staff could take celebration days that are meaningful to them without using a vacation day. Policies like this are helpful, but still depend on who your employer is. theconversation.com/canada-should-…

Check out this resource page put together by Hamilton SPRC for the upcoming Federal Election April 28

Funky, fresh, feminist? Management Committee is recruiting for members! We are a fun & funky group of women & non-binary people who bring fresh ideas about supporting survivors & ending sexual violence to our feminist work at Hamilton’s local sexual assault centre, SACHA. 1/4

We share many of the concerns Anthony Marco writes about here. Attempts to limit political protest is troubling in this moment. Bubble-wrapping our institutions sets a perilous precedent thespec.com/opinion/contri… via @thespec

Registration is now open for the Summer 2025 Civic Leadership Program! This free 10 week program will help participants to develop a critical understanding of democracy, leadership, and community organizing from experienced facilitators. Visit the link in our bio to register!

Four reasons why you should come to SACHA’s conference on May 15th! 1. You want to learn more about community-centered work being done in Hamilton 2. You want to learn more about how you can support survivors from diverse communities 1/3

‘We need a safe zone:’ Homeless residents rally against rail trail encampment crackdown thespec.com/news/hamilton-…

We need solutions to the homelessness and overdose crisis that will actually work. Bill 6 isn’t it. We can’t criminalize our way out of a crisis. But we can invest in supportive housing, expand treatment and harm reduction services, and reverse SCS closures.

Family of Hamilton city worker killed on the job raises money for others: 'He would have loved this'.cbc.ca/news/canada/ha… #HamOnt

Great initiative to get kids more access to green space!

Scapegoating/attacking equity work provides cover for systems that continue to make life unaffordable and disproportionately harm Black, racialized, and Indigenous people. Equity work is threatening because it reveals what these systems do by centring those most impacted.