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Give belonging
every month.

A welcoming table can change everything. Your monthly gift keeps ours set for neighbours who need it.

What your monthly gift makes possible

Every single one made possible by people like you. Your monthly gift keeps these numbers growing.

Behind the scenes, the heart of what we do

For 12 years, caring neighbours like you have made 541 Eatery & Exchange a fixture on Barton Street in Hamilton. When a customer buys a coffee, a meal, or a button, they can pay it forward for a neighbour who needs it. No questions asked. No judgement. Just radical hospitality.

 

Every button represents a neighbour who walked through our doors and found a place to belong.

Patti 

"541 is a place of safety for people. Where they weren't judged and everybody's treated like family."

Chris

"Being able to come in and feel a little bit human for even an hour is very important. I'm really blessed to have that."

June 

"This place. And the buttons. It means that I can eat at least once a day."

Be the reason a neighbour belongs

Your monthly gift keeps 541's doors open for every neighbour who needs it.

541 Eatery & Exchange

(289) 389-0541

541 Barton St E

Hamilton, ON L8L 2Z2

Cafe hours:

Tues - Sat

8 am - 2 pm

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541 is situated on the traditional territories of the Erie, Neutral, Huron-Wendat, Haudenosaunee and Mississaugas. This land is covered by the Dish With One Spoon Wampum Belt Covenant, which was an agreement between the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabek to share and care for the resources around the Great Lakes. We further acknowledge that this land is covered by the Between the Lakes Purchase, 1792, between the Crown and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We acknowledge our position as settlers on this land, and the harm that has been and continues to be caused by the breaking of these treaties.

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