Posts tagged CCF Update
Scholarship Success

Past scholarship winner David Shammas credits CCF’s Career Services for helping with the FAFSA, working his way through a Bachelor’s, followed by master’s degree in computer science, and specializing in Software Engineering from Oakland University. Born in Baghdad, Shammas arrived in the U.S. in 2013 after spending 7 years in Syria.

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Early Voting at the CCF

Sterling Heights residents have a new opportunity to vote! Residents can now vote in person at either of the Early Voting sites before Election Day (July 27-August 4) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., including weekends, for nine days before the election. The two locations include the Sterling Heights Community Center at 40250 Dodge Park Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 and the Chaldean Community Foundation at 3601 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310.

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The CCF’s 2024 Academic Scholarship Program is Now Open

Through support from w3r Consulting, Drs. Nathima and Peter Atchoo Family Foundation, Yvonne Nona Memorial Scholarship Fund, Abdul Karim and Jameela Sesi Memorial Scholarship Fund, DA Advisory Group, the Karim and Bernadette Sarafa General Fund, and the Derek Dickow Scholarship Fund, the CCF will award nearly $70,000 in scholarships to college students this year.

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CCF Staffer Nominated for Athena Award

CCF’s Strategic Initiatives Manager, Stacy Bahri, was nominated for the 2024 Athena International 2024 Leadership Award. Stacy’s journey started as a case worker, where she passionately advocated for her clients, helping them acculturate into American society. Today, she manages community outreach and strategic initiatives for the organization.

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CCF’s C.H.A.I. Program Recognized

CCF’s C.H.A.I. (Caregiver Helping Aid Initiative) has been recognized by ARCH (Access to Respite Care and Help) as an Innovative and Exemplary Respite Service. A three-year designation, CCF’s C.H.A.I. is one of only four respite services from across the country recognized with the highest level of distinction. CCF is pleased to have met the stringent set of criteria that addresses the needs of family caregivers of adults and older adult family members.

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