You may have heard the term “cultural competency,” but what does it mean, and how can a community benefit from it? Think of it as a bridge connecting diverse perspectives. When we meet someone new, whether at work, in your neighborhood, or at an event, we’re not just meeting a person but a whole world of experiences, beliefs, and values.
Read MoreThe Chaldean Community Foundation and the Chaldean American Chamber of Commerce are once again partnering with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Michigan Chamber of Commerce to offer the 2025 National Civics Bee to local contestants.
Read MoreTaking care of a loved one—whether an aging parent, a person with special needs, or an individual with chronic health needs—is among the most precious gifts we can offer. Caregivers can often face a unique set of challenges, from burnout to feelings of guilt.
Read MoreThe Children’s Foundation announced on January 16 that the Chaldean Community Foundation was selected as one of 11 recipients for the Michigan Central Station Children’s Endowment Initiative.
Read MoreThe Chaldean Community Foundation held the morning session for Leadership Macomb’s Arts & Cultures Day on December 11. As part of the planned agenda for the day, participants explored the rich history and contributions of the Chaldean community in metro Detroit. The presentation, led by Stacy Bahri, Strategic Initiatives Manager at the Chaldean Community Foundation, provided an overview of the Chaldean community’s journey, culture, and impact in southeast Michigan.
Read MoreCCF’s Little Scholars program participants learned about the importance of Christmas on Friday, December 13. Their parents were invited to celebrate the holiday with the class. 75 of the program’s students, along with their parents and extended family, had fun at the program’s annual Christmas party.
Read MoreFriday, December 13 was a day to remember for CCF’s Breaking Barriers participants and their families. 240 individuals gathered to celebrate the annual Christmas celebration; the group enjoyed dancing to their traditional favorite music, partaking in good food, socializing with friends, and reconnecting with other families.
Read MoreCCF’s Behavioral Health Team, in collaboration with Macomb Community College nursing students, delivered seasonal safety tips to the community on Wednesday, December 4. Participants came in from the cold for a bit of socializing, some seasonal refreshments, and a side of safety.
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