As we enter the New Year, let's embrace fresh opportunities and continue building a strong, vibrant, and welcoming Chelsea community together. 🌟🥂 Cheers to a promising 2026! #NewYear #CCF #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CFSEM @ChelseaCommunityFoundation #communityimpact #happynewyear https://chelseafoundation.org/
As we reflect on the past year, we are deeply grateful for your generosity! Your support empowers CCF to continue our mission of uplifting local nonprofits and building a thriving community for all. Since 1995, we have invested more than $2.2 million into local nonprofits. Click here to make your gift to support Chelsea. https://chelseafoundation.org/give/ In 2025, CCF granted a total of $80,072 to seven Chelsea nonprofits, including: Chelsea Farmers Market 🎨🎶, Chelsea School District; Project Geometry 📐, Chelsea Soccer Club ⚽, Equality Chelsea 💚, Main Street Park Alliance 🌳, The Purple Rose Theatre Company, in partnership with the Chelsea District Library🎭, and WAVE - Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express. 🚌🌱 Together, we’re building a permanent endowment to support Chelsea for generations. ✨Thank you for being part of this journey! 💙 #CCF #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #Philanthropy #StrongerTogether #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CFSEM #ChelseaMichigan #ThankYou @chelseacommunityfoundation
This #CallAFriendDay, December 28th, why not share a little love for the Chelsea Community Foundation? 🌟💚 If you’ve been inspired by the work we’re doing to make Chelsea the strong, vibrant, and special community it is, we’d love to hear from you! 📣 Your Google review helps others learn about our mission and the positive changes we’re making every day. Let’s make a difference together! 🙌 👉 Click to Review: https://g.page/r/CddOhrsRieyKEAI/review Thank you for being part of our community and helping us continue our important work. #CCF #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CFSEM #PositiveImpact #StrongerTogether #CallAFriendDay #ChelseaMichigan https://chelseafoundation.org/ ✨🩶
As 2025 comes to a close, we at the Chelsea Community Foundation want to Thank You for your incredible support! From youth education programs📚 to supporting healthy public spaces like parks, trails, and greenways🌳, your generosity is making a real difference. 🎉Join us in the new year ✨—consider a donation at https://chelseafoundation.org/give/ 💌 and help us continue building a brighter, stronger community. Thank You!—For being an essential part of our mission and for believing in the power of community. Happy Holidays from the CCF Advisory Committee!❄️ #CCF #CFSEM #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #PositiveChange #StrongerTogether @chelseacommunityfoundation
You Can Make an Impact!✨This Winter Solstice reminds us that even the shortest day can spark the brightest progress.🌙CCF awarded a grant to the Main Street Park Alliance that is supporting vital infrastructure at the new 2.8-acre park in downtown Chelsea, bringing even more light and life to this emerging community space. 🏀 💯And remember: 100% of CCF grants stay within the Chelsea School District area! ✨Support the community you love: chelseafoundation.org/give 🌳Explore the impact of your generosity: chelseafoundation.org/impact #CCF #CFSEM #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #GiveLocal #WinterSolstice #MainStreetPark #MakeAnImpact @chelseacommunityfoundation Main Street Park Alliance 💙https://www.mainstreetpark.org/
🎨✨ Grant Recipient Spotlight ✨📚 Gallery 100 at Silver Maples, in partnership with the Chelsea District Library, presents Beyond the Cover, a special exhibition honoring the talented artists featured on CDL newsletter covers. Experience this vibrant collection of creativity, stories, and perspectives that go beyond the cover. 🗓 On display: January 9 – February 27 📍Location: Gallery 100, Silver Maples of Chelsea, 100 Silver Maples Dr., Chelsea, MI 🗓 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 15, watch website for exact time! 🕛Gallery 100 hours are Mon -Fri, 10 am to 5 pm, Sat -Sun, 10 am to 3 pm #CCF #CFSEM #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #Gallery100 #BeyondTheCover @@chelseacommunityfoundation @gallery100atsm @silvermaplesofchelsea
🌟 Meet Brian Lantis—a dedicated CCF board member who believes in the power of community. ✈️A professional pilot for over 24 years, Brian brings calm leadership, teamwork, and a genuine love for our Chelsea community that he calls home. As a member of the CCF Grant Committee, he’s proud to help strengthen the quality of life in Chelsea by supporting local nonprofits.🌳 🌟Thank you, Brian, for your dedication and service! https://chelseafoundation.org/about/board/ #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CCF #CFSEM #AllThingsChelsea #CommunityImpact #LocalLeadership @chelseacommunityfoundation
Today, on #HumanRightsDay, we celebrate the strength of the St. Louis Center, working to create a community where everyone can live fully. 💚Thanks to donors like you, CCF has helped St. Louis Center thrive through multiple grants, supporting a wide range of needs—from programming to infrastructure. St. Louis Center’s article 'Pope Francis Encourages a Culture of Inclusion' offers this meaningful reflection: “Every human being has the right to live with dignity and to develop integrally… a dignity based not on circumstances but on the intrinsic worth of their being.” 🔗https://stlouiscenter.org/disability-and-human-condition/ 🌟Join us in recognizing their important work!🔗stlouiscenter.org #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CCF #CFSEM #LiveFully #HumanRightsDay✨#CommunityImpact #InclusionForAll #AccessibleCommunity #NonprofitImpact @chelseacommunityfoundation
📢 Hey Chelsea! 🌟 Want to be in the loop about all the amazing things happening in our community? 💼 Subscribe to the Chelsea Community Foundation news for updates on the impactful work we are doing together! 📧 Our vision? Creating lasting, positive change in people’s lives in the Chelsea School District area. Follow this link and click the ‘subscribe’ button at the bottom to sign up! https://chelseafoundation.org/ #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #ChelseaMichigan #CCF #StayInformed #JoinUs #CommunityImpact @chelseacommunityfoundation
🔜Important Deadline: Grant Proposal Requests due by December 5, 2025⬅️ 📢CCF is welcoming Grant Proposal Requests for the 2026 grant cycle. Our new two-step grant application process begins with an Initial Proposal Request, followed by a Full Application for selected organizations. If a Proposal Request is not received by the deadline, we will be unable to invite a Full Grant Application.✨ This is a great opportunity for nonprofits to pursue funding for initiatives that enhance the quality of life in Chelsea.🌟 Learn more and apply today: https://chelseafoundation.org/apply/ #ChelseaCommunityFoundation #CCF #CFSEM #GrantOpportunity #AllThingsChelsea #NonprofitSupport @chelseacommunityfoundation