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5 Hamilton businesses I keep coming back to
After a decade of living in Hamilton, I’ve had the pleasure of encountering numerous remarkable small business owners and community-driven businesses that make me proud to be a part of this vibrant city. From cherished local spots to unforgettable experiences, I’ve curated a list of my favourites that keep me coming back for more.
9 common mistakes we see non-profits make & how to enhance your non-profit’s effectiveness
Non-profits play a vital role in addressing social issues and creating positive change in our community, here in Hamilton and around the world. Your success as a non-profit is dependent on effective governance and communication. By avoiding the common pitfalls we’ve noticed over the years, you’ll enhance your non-profit’s effectiveness, sustainability, and impact!
building community and supporting Black and Indigenous seniors: the impact of the 412 Barton branding project
Affordable housing is a pressing issue across Canada and the challenge is felt acutely by Black and Indigenous seniors in Hamilton, Ontario....
7 Designs for Social Change We Love
At Kitestring, we help socially-conscious businesses and organizations connect with their communities through purpose-driven design and...
how to give good design feedback (even if you’re not loving the design)
Feedback is essential to reaching a fantastic design. The trick? It’s crucial that design feedback is shared in a collaborative, constructive manner...
hamilton love – after running around the bay
Our previous Hamilton Love post about Around the Bay shared how the race is a longstanding tradition in Hamilton, Ontario. It's clear that it has...