Community Action/Social Advocacy Groups

Organizations whose members have joined together on a voluntary basis to promote a particular cause or work for the realization of a specific social or political goal.

 

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A multi-issue, membership-based community union of low- and moderate-income people. Organizes community action to achieve social and economic justice through door knocking, petitioning, peaceful direct actions, and local, regional, and national meetings. 

Hamilton location of ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now).

A multi-issue, membership-based community union of low- and moderate-income people.

Office for the Hamilton Centre for Civic Inclusion, a community-based organization committed to working as a catalyst for creating a welcoming and inclusive community, by initiating and supporting processes that promote equity and create inclusive environments in all areas of civic life.

A community-based organization committed to working as a catalyst for creating a welcoming and inclusive community, by initiating and supporting processes that promote equity and create inclusive environments in all areas of civic life.

Local Hamilton chapter of The Council of Canadians, a non-profit agency that brings people together through collective action and grassroots organizing to challenge corporate power and advocate for people, the planet, and Canadian democracy. Members advocate for climate change, trade justice, ele

Website for The Council of Canadians. Maintains a list of campaigns and community groups.

A non-profit agency that brings people together through collective action and grassroots organizing to challenge corporate power and advocate for people, the planet, and Canadian democracy.

Offers free programs for girls, non-binary, and gender-fluid youth, offered both in-person and virtually. Programs are designed to build leadership, self-confidence, resiliency, positive relationships, and teamwork.

A youth-led collective that supports the voices of young women, non-binary, and gender fluid youth in Hamilton. Program consists of activities, discussions, and workshops to encourage youth engagement.

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