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The Chelsea Community Foundation (CCF) invites local nonprofit leaders, staff, and community members to attend From Idea to Impact: Navigating the Grantmaking Journey on Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the Chelsea District Library’s McKune Room.
This in-person workshop offers a valuable opportunity to learn more about the 2026 CCF Grant Program, which supports initiatives that enhance the quality of life in Chelsea. Participants will gain insights into the new grant application process, hear directly from Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (Community Foundation) staff, and connect with other nonprofit professionals committed to making a lasting impact in the Chelsea community.
Attendees will enjoy light refreshments and have the chance to engage in both group and individual Q&A sessions.
Program highlights include:
- A welcome and introduction from the Chelsea Community Foundation Advisory Committee
- A presentation from Community Foundation staff on navigating the new 2026 grant application process
- A Q&A segment with opportunities for one-on-one discussions
This workshop is open to all — whether you represent a local nonprofit, are considering applying for a future grant, or simply want to learn more about CCF’s role in supporting “all things Chelsea.”
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 28
Time: 1:30–3:00 p.m.
Location: Chelsea District Library – McKune Room
221 South Main St.
Reserve your spot today.
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For more information about Chelsea Community Foundation, please visit www.chelseafoundation.org or contact us at [email protected].
About CCF:
The Chelsea Community Foundation is a permanent charitable endowment totaling $3.1 million created through gifts from generous individuals, families, and businesses who care about Chelsea. The Chelsea Community Foundation has granted $2.2 million in grants to nonprofit organizations that address community needs and opportunities, thereby improving the quality of life in the City of Chelsea and its surrounding areas. The Chelsea Community Foundation is an affiliate of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan.
