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Naloxone Here
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Comms
Volunteer
Donate to Keeping Six
K6 Merch
Contact Us

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The Zine
The Drop-In
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Volunteer
Donate to Keeping Six
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Two Hamilton social workers respond to Terry Whitehead’s op-ed.

August 14, 2020

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Keeping Six – Hamilton Harm Reduction Action League is a community-based organization that defends the rights, dignity, and humanity of people who use drugs.

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It's time for our 2nd Annual Writing Contest!
Deadline is February 15th, 2022.
Contact arts@keepingsix.org for more information.

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Check out this great event coming up in partnership with the Centre for Community Engaged Narratives.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/long-table-featuring-keeping-six-quarterly-tickets-244731818457

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Our friends over at @recreateartstudio have a new

Our friends over at @recreateartstudio have a new program starting next week
Free!
Youth 16-24
Starts next Monday Jan 24
Contact Emma for more imfo

Latest Keeping Six Art Drop In project @wesleyurba

Latest Keeping Six Art Drop In project @wesleyurban daycentre

Participants sign out a disposable to take photos.
We will have the film developed and they may then choose to share them in an upcoming quarterly zine.

A fantastic project to encourage participants to share their unique view of the world- suggested by one of the regular volunteers.

#photography
#harmreduction
#hamont

Keeping Six Writers Group will be meeting on Wedne

Keeping Six Writers Group will be meeting on Wednesdays 2-4pm at the Hamilton Public Library - Central Branch
4th floor

Its a nice safe wide open space that can accommodate 100 people. It hasn't been busy any time I have been up there. As long as we follow the library rules about masks and distancing we are welcome to meet and write.

We hope you can join us
All are welcome -
can't stress that enough!

#hamont
#harmreduction

We are partnering with @vintage_coffee again for a

We are partnering with @vintage_coffee again for a winter clothing drive.

Please drop off your gently used or new items for our unhoused neighbours.

Looking specifically for:
Coats
Hats
Mitts
Sleeping bags
Blankets

977 King St E Hamilton
Mon-Fri 8-3
Sat 9-2

#keepingsix
#harmreduction
#hamont

Check out the generosity of the @vintage_coffee pa

Check out the generosity of the @vintage_coffee patrons!
My car is full to bursting with all the warm clothing supplies.
Thank you so much!

And- I love stopping here for a coffee mmmm. 😊

#mutualaid
#harmreduction
#hamont
#generosity

This is the sign you have been looking for - get w

This is the sign you have been looking for - get writing!

We are now accepting submissions to our 2nd Annual Writing Contest.
Open to people with lived experience of substance use and/or homelessness

Deadline Feb 15, 2022

Three categories:
Fiction
Non Fiction
Poetry (song lyrics also welcome)

Up to 1500 words- one submission per category

Great prizes offered with the generous support of the CCENA - Centre for Community Engaged Narratives

Winning submissions will be published in the March quarterly

Contact arts@keepingsix.org to submit or if you need support with your submission. We are also accepting submissions at the Wesley art drop in.

#getwriting
#harmreduction
#hamont

EST. 2018

Keeping Six – Hamilton Harm Reduction Action League is a community-based organization that defends the rights, dignity, and humanity of people who use drugs.