A cooking and social support program for LGBTQ+ newcomers in Hamilton. Participants share recipes from home and build community while sharing a meal.
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Provides services such as meeting room rentals, shredding, and media destruction, which is reinvested into Employment Services to help people in the community enter or re-enter the workforce.
An open arts studio where street-involved youth can begin to reconnect to themselves, others, and their community through the creative arts while gaining valuable life and work skills.
YWCA Hamilton provides inclusive, community-based services to support newcomer women, youth, and gender-diverse individuals in their settlement and integration journey in Hamilton.
Services include:
Trained members of the Alternatives for Youth team have the capacity to distribute naloxone to youth up to the age of 25 and their family/friends in the Hamilton community.
Tuition-free college programming offered in community spaces. Programs include credit courses, workshops, speaker series, and college services. Maximum of two City School College credits per person. Visit website for details.
Free drop-in centre for youth in Hamilton. Offers a variety of themed activities and social events, as well as:
Provides services to assist individuals who are experiencing homelessness or are on a low income in finding safe and affordable housing.
Services include:
A horticultural therapy program, typically offered throughout the spring and autumn seasons, that combines organic greenhouse growing practices and mental wellness exercises. Participants grow organic produce, herbs, and plants while learning mind
A non-profit organization that supports Iraqis in Hamilton.