HOPE @HOPEhamont
Hamilton Organizing for Poverty Elimination (HOPE) is a diverse group working together to eliminate poverty & promote equity and social justice. #HamOnt facebook.com/pages/HOPE-Ham… Hamilton, Ontario Joined May 2012-
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Hey all!! HOPE (Hamilton Organizing for Poverty Elimination will be meeting this Monday (November 18) at 9:30 to 11:30 at the Social Planning and Research Council (SPRC)which is located on the first floor of the First Place building (King and Wellington) suite 104.
Hey All!! With the Federal election coming up we @ HOPE thought it’d be a good idea for us to meet sooner then we would normally so... HOPE will be meeting August 12, 9:30-11:30am at the Social Planning Research Council of Hamilton, First Place Bldg suite 104. #letsendpoverty
Hey! If anyone or any organization would like to be on HOPE’s email list to receive updates on what we are currently doing, meeting times and location please dm this account your or your organizations email address and it will be added to our contact list.
Hey! Just a reminder that HOPE will be meeting tomorrow at the Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton at 9:30 to 11:30. Looking forward to seeing everyone! Have a great Sunday!
I am one of 193 @PeelSchools teachers that lost their permanent job today. (At eight months pregnant, no less.) I am devastated for my colleagues, myself, but mostly my students. Because my students are incredible beyond words, and deserve much better than this. #onpoli #onted
Hey! If anyone is interested, HOPE (Hamilton Organizing For Poverty Elimination) is meeting today at the social planning and research council of Hamilton from 9:30-11:30 am. Feel free to come out and learn about what we do and maybe participate in what we do.
Liberals looking at national basic income as way to help Canadians cope with job instability globalnews.ca/news/4777313/l…
"You judge me for having children, for needing assistance. You hate me for wanting the stability you take for granted. You force me to perform to prove my worth. Then you still deny me access to fair, affordable housing." Powerful, heartbreaking words.
"You judge me for having children, for needing assistance. You hate me for wanting the stability you take for granted. You force me to perform to prove my worth. Then you still deny me access to fair, affordable housing." Powerful, heartbreaking words.
Tomorrow (December 23rd) is the 29th anniversary of the Rupert Hotel Fire that took ten lives.hamiltonjustice.ca/blog?post=Rupe… #safehousing #affordablehousing
Let your MP know that you care abt basic income! #savebasicincome
Our friend, Ursula, asks questions of @MikePerry2015 on the Basic Income “wind down,” and the lawsuit underway. When @TomCoopster asks what Mike wants for Christmas, if course he wants Basic Income!
There's a lot of anxiety about the end of Ontario's #BasicIncome pilot, but today local participants had some fun, sang a song & shared a holiday meal. Thanks everybody for courage, passion & resilience in 2018!! We're not done yet! #onpoli #HamOnt
Very special #basicincome rendition of the 12 Days by @HamiltonPoverty staff & @humansbasic Jessie Golem. Listen up...it’s superb! @TomCoopster @LauraCattari @onpoli @cdnpoli
ICYMI: Cities can regulate #predatorylending. Here is how #hamont did it. hamiltonjustice.ca/blog?post=You + Also, check out @ACORNCanada resources on Fair Banking at acorncanada.org/fair-banking
NHS Scotland report suggests over 1,000 premature deaths will be prevented by #BasicIncome over a 5-year period, and that it would be the most cost effective way of reducing early deaths when combined with top-up payments for disabled people. thenational.scot/news/17285828.… @cbinscot
You can now access a recorded version of today's webinar entitled "Changes to social assistance: What Was Announced, What It Means, and What’s Next" at yourlegalrights.on.ca/webinar/change…
“Reform of the system should not start with what is effectively a rate reduction for new entrants.” Mary Marrone, Income Security Advocacy Centre, on one impact of changing definition of disability for Ontario Disability Support Program. @jenneferlaidley
“Reform of the system should not start with what is effectively a rate reduction for new entrants.” Mary Marrone, Income Security Advocacy Centre, on one impact of changing definition of disability for Ontario Disability Support Program. @jenneferlaidley
The threat facing GM workers in Oshawa, is exactly why we needed to test #BasicIncome in Ontario! @MikePerry2015 discusses our missed opportunity in this @MyKawartha op-ed #OnPoli #CdnPoli mykawartha.com/opinion-story/…
Got questions about the changes to OW & ODSP? @lmonseb has answers in her summary of what we know so far. We are deeply concerned about the ODSP definition change, increased clawbacks, & continued cuts to rate increases & #basicincome. thestar.com/news/gta/2018/… #onpoli #cdnpoli
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6K Followers 5K Following
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Basic Income Hamilton @basicincomeHAM
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Jay Edington @jayotied
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Felicia Van Dyk @Felicia_VanDyk
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4K Followers 1K Following organizer, believe in supporting and strengthening worker's voices and power for decent work, justice and immigration status
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Alana Baltzer @AlanaBaltzer
206 Followers 524 Following Anti-Poverty, Housing, Basic Income advocate, Speaker, All round Volunteer, She/Her
Matthew Desmond @just_shelter
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535 Followers 432 Following Encouraging Hamiltonians to make use of - and improve - our shared spaces. *Opinions & tweets are my own & RTs are not endorsements*
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509 Followers 145 Following Official Twitter for the Corktown Neighbourhood Association! We're on Facebook and Instagram as corktownhamont ☘️ #CorktownHamOnt #HamOnt
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514 Followers 856 Following Respectful, Considerate and Kind to all Mankind
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90 Followers 423 Following We are the Niagara Branch of the OASW PROMOTING COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THROUGH PROFESSIONAL INITIATIVES
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297 Followers 254 Following Community Development & Engagement Specialist (Registered SSW) *Opinions & tweets are my own & RTs are not endorsements*
Jennifer Keesmaat @jen_keesmaat
99K Followers 3K Following President and CEO, Collecdev-Markee Developments. Former Chief Planner, Toronto. Distinguished Visitor in Planning Emeritus, University of Toronto. Optimist.I am one of 193 @PeelSchools teachers that lost their permanent job today. (At eight months pregnant, no less.) I am devastated for my colleagues, myself, but mostly my students. Because my students are incredible beyond words, and deserve much better than this. #onpoli #onted
@TomCoopster @ChmlBillKelly @AM900CHML @JustinTrudeau @jyduclos As a recipient and someone that basic income it has helped make positive life changes for my family. I can tell everyone there is lots of information available sadly nobody has even asked!! I can’t and won’t give up hope yet!
The provincial government may want to squash the Ontario #BasicIncome pilot, but other countries continue to look to Canada's bold experiment. Pleased to welcome @minyoungpark @yoshimuta_osamu to #HamOnt today from @kyodo_english Japan's leading news agency. @humansbasic #OnPoli
Our friend, Ursula, asks questions of @MikePerry2015 on the Basic Income “wind down,” and the lawsuit underway. When @TomCoopster asks what Mike wants for Christmas, if course he wants Basic Income!
Women with lived expertise must play a key role in solving #homelessness, says Arlene Hache, CAEH board director & Women's Homelessness Advisory Committee co-chair, in a guest blog. She has five steps to close the gaps in Canada's homelessness strategy: bit.ly/2UEyfyL
There's a lot of anxiety about the end of Ontario's #BasicIncome pilot, but today local participants had some fun, sang a song & shared a holiday meal. Thanks everybody for courage, passion & resilience in 2018!! We're not done yet! #onpoli #HamOnt
ICYMI: Cities can regulate #predatorylending. Here is how #hamont did it. hamiltonjustice.ca/blog?post=You + Also, check out @ACORNCanada resources on Fair Banking at acorncanada.org/fair-banking
Gender-Based Violence and Homelessness: Two Sides of the Same Coin schoolofpublicpolicy.sk.ca/research/publi… @medorauppal @deirdrepike @ccowan05 @Tessalee3 @adifalco99
Love Phil at The Emerald on Barton and so happy his rainbow flag is back up this week! (Too late for the pic here.) Barton needs more rainbows! #2SLGBTQ+ #HamOnt Review: Emerald Coffee Co. drawing Hamiltonians back to Barton @TheSpec thespec.com/living-story/9…
Ontario, where the government takes back more from the earnings of the poor and disabled—with a 75% clawback—than it does from billionaires. #cdnpoli #onpoli @HPAP_Ontario @fordnation @AndreaHorwath thestar.com/opinion/contri…
268 people across Ontario just participated in ISAC's webinar on recently announced proposed changes to #socialassistance. It was taped, so you can watch too - here: bit.ly/2zNeHPT #onpoli #ow #odsp More on ISAC here: incomesecurity.org Thanks to @yourrightscleo!
You can now access a recorded version of today's webinar entitled "Changes to social assistance: What Was Announced, What It Means, and What’s Next" at yourlegalrights.on.ca/webinar/change…
Basic income dignifies, restores, and transforms lives. Thank you @HamiltonPoverty for the UBI shirt and beautiful canvas version of one of @humansbasic's portraits of an Ontario #basicincome pilot recipient describing how it's her 1st opportunity to lift herself out of poverty.
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Basic income dignifies, restores, and transforms lives. Thank you @HamiltonPoverty for the UBI shirt and beautiful canvas version of one of @humansbasic's portraits of an Ontario #basicincome pilot recipient describing how it's her 1st opportunity to lift herself out of poverty.
“Reform of the system should not start with what is effectively a rate reduction for new entrants.” Mary Marrone, Income Security Advocacy Centre, on one impact of changing definition of disability for Ontario Disability Support Program. @jenneferlaidley
Making sense of Ontario’s social assistance reforms thestar.com/news/gta/2018/… via @TorontoStar
"Systemic #poverty is the root cause of many #health and social problems...Creating lasting and meaningful plans that use a human rights framework to address poverty would be costly, but not nearly as expensive as doing nothing." cwp-csp.ca/poverty/the-co…
The threat facing GM workers in Oshawa, is exactly why we needed to test #BasicIncome in Ontario! @MikePerry2015 discusses our missed opportunity in this @MyKawartha op-ed #OnPoli #CdnPoli mykawartha.com/opinion-story/…
Got questions about the changes to OW & ODSP? @lmonseb has answers in her summary of what we know so far. We are deeply concerned about the ODSP definition change, increased clawbacks, & continued cuts to rate increases & #basicincome. thestar.com/news/gta/2018/… #onpoli #cdnpoli
@howstheweather_ ? If you’re a woman who can’t access a filled local shelter the weather is a lot worse than you think! Thankfully, Carol Anne’s and Willow’s exist to enhance the Women’s Housing Planning Collaborative’s local response to women’s homelessness this winter.
Someone on social assistance in Ontario will receive $733.00/month. We calculated need as $1 410.60 as monthly need. @TomCoopster @HamiltonPoverty #basicincome #poverty #math @HWDSB @HWDSBmath @Rousseau_HWDSBook
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