response to events
Good morning. We wanted to start by saying thank you to all of you who wrote letters, made phone calls, and reached out to support over that last 48 hours as we worked to stop peop
urgent call to action
Hamilton city staff have informed HAMSMaRT and Keeping Six of their plan to dismantle the encampments at the First Ontario Centre and the Ferguson Street encampment on July 31, 202
K6 & HAMSMaRT Weekly Newsletter no. 18
July 21, 2020 Another hot, busy week with encampments becoming a hot button issue (even though the real issue is housing). This is a long read, so grab a glass of ice water or lemo
K6 & HAMSMaRT Weekly Newsletter no. 17
July 14, 2020 This week has been busy, particularly with respect to how the city is dealing with encampments and people living in encampments. Read the bolded sentences below to ge
our delegation to the emergency and community services committee
Dear Chair and Members of the Emergency and Community Services Committee: Thank you for receiving our delegation. We are writing to you today on behalf of Keeping Six, Hamilt
hamsmart’s delegation to the emergency and community services committee
RE: Homeless Encampments Thank you for accepting my delegation today. And thank you for all of your work throughout these unprecedented times. Since the start of the pandemic, Hami
hclc’s delegation to the emergency and community services committee
TO: Chair And Members of the Emergency and Community Services Committee Re: Dismantlement of Homeless Encampments Thank you for approving our written delegation. We submit this del
K6 & HAMSMaRT Weekly Newsletter no. 16
July 8, 2020 Forgive the delay in our weekly update! It has been a long, hot week especially for those of us living outdoors or in housing without air conditioning. There are