Chelsea’s 2023 MLK Jr. Days of Service and Social Action Martin Luther King Jr. Day was a pretty amazing series of events this year. Twelve different community organizations sponsored activities and events and over 300 people participated at various times. Over $900 was raised to fund the activities (largely from a grant from the Michigan […]
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Hopefully you have all had some exposure to the activities planned for MLK Jr Day. In case you haven’t, this is the announcement of the different activities and links for more information. One World One Family created the first MLK Jr. event in Chelsea’s in 2002. This is our 21st straight year! This year,
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Hello OWOF Supporters. Alot to cover this month. Please take a minute to read and be up-to-date. We’re always interested in articles or events you want to submit! October 10 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 10, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., at the Chelsea District Library. Join Anishinaabe member Jenny Rentfrow from the Nokomis Center
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Summer, Sundaes, Sunshine, Social Justice! Sure they go together! Thursday, Aug 18, 6:00 pm at Pierce Park – Please join us for a pleasant summer evening. We’ll have ice-cream sundaes with all the toppings to enjoy. This is a chance to visit with like-minded friends and make new ones. We’ll have a short meeting at
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OWOF Summer Get-Together NEW DATE – THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 Join us on August 18 at Pierce Park, 6pm – 8pm We can actually get together in person! We’ll have the fixings for ice-cream sundaes and have a chance to meet up with like-minded friends and maybe make a few new ones. There will be a
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From Michigan Friends Center Event this Sunday April 19 Join us for an in-person screening of Refusing to Be Enemies: The Zeitouna Story, a documentary that follows a remarkable group of Palestinian and Jewish women in Ann Arbor, Michigan who have spent decades building relationships across one of the world's most painful divides. Through shared meals, personal storytelling, and a deep commitment to dialogue, the women of Zeitouna model what it looks like to hold space for both suffering and connection — and to refuse, together, to be enemies. RSVP BELOW. Sunday, April 19 2-4PM at Michigan Friends Center, Chelsea The screening will be followed by a discussion, joined by members of the Zeitouna group, who have been sharing this film and its message for years. To honor the spirit of the film and ensure that every voice in the room has space to be heard, we are intentionally keeping this gathering intimate — attendance is limited to 20 participants. This event is part of Michigan Friends Center's new film series, grounded in our shared values of peace, social justice, and human dignity. RSVP https://www.mfcenter.org/event-details/refusing-to-be-enemies-the-zeitouna-story-documentary-screening-discussion/form
Good job Chelsea!!! Thank you to the organizers, the speakers and all you who care!! Let’s get busy!!
Courtesy of Dexter Strong, Dexter Cares. See you Saturday! Pierce Park. Noon -2pm
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table at EXPO! We have work to do together.
U.S. immigration detention has reached record highs, with more than 68,000 people in custody as of February 2026. - from the UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project
Protest against ICE in Romulus. City Council voted unanimously for resolution condemning ICE purchase of warehouse to create new gulag in their city.
