On January 20 at 3:30 p.m, Chelsea's Human Rights Commission will hold an online presentation: Health Equity: How Far Have We Come? Guest speakers will be: Jeremy Lapedis, Executive Director of the Washtenaw Health Plan Maria Militzer, Researcher and Community Organizer with Mexiquenses Spring Quinones, Community Impact Director with the American Heart Association. Zoom link […]
MLK Jr. Day 2022: Event details may change. Contact the Chelsea District Library for the most up-to-date information. In Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, join us for a special online screening of Lee Daniels' The Butler. In this inspiring story, a black butler working at the White House serves eight U.S. presidents over […]
On January 17, the MLK Jr. Day holiday, families and youth are invited to gather from 10am to 3pm at the Chelsea Depot to work on projects to reach out in a personal way to offer welcome to refugee families. Projects include friendship bracelets, hand drawn cards, and even tie-dye socks. (Youth may bring a […]
On Saturday, April 19, 2025, in Western Washtenaw County, Michigan, local experts were asked to share stories to help us connect what is happening on the national level to the impacts it is having on our community. Watch the 2 minute promo video here: owofchelsea.org/resources Our trusted friends, neighbors, and family members gave 3-5 minute speeches on a variety of topics. Full event video and all individual speeches will be posted soon at owofchelsea.org/resources Thanks to all the speakers, organizers, and volunteers. Special thanks to Culture Pop Films and @maximilianfilms3994 (YouTube) for capturing the video and photos from the event! 50501 Michigan, Indivisible Guide, Western Washtenaw Democrats, Voters Not Politicians, Washtenaw County Democratic Party #handsoff, #50501, #Indivisible, #LocalStories, #rally, #westernwashtenaw
Join us at 7pm this Wed eve - in person at the WSEC or online. Zoom link on website listed in the article.
Reminder for Saturday! It's time to be seen! BRING A NON-PERISHABLE DONATION FOR FIA (Faith-In-Action).
New readings posted! Let's get together and talk next week! Wed, April 23, 7pm Articles, link and meeting info here: https://owofchelsea.org/resources/community-discussion/
Mr. Martinez participated in our immigration panel discussion on March 31. This happened the very next day!! Please call your representatives to stop the abuses of ICE and share with your friends and neighbors so they know what is going on!
Several new housing projects will be discussed ! Come learn.
