Community Services
Chelsea ·
Dexter ·
Manchester ·
Saline
For countywide services, see Community Services section of this guide.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
482–5700Open meetings Sun. 7 p.m., Chelsea Community Hospital dining room. For other meeting times, call, email, or visit website. office@hvai.org, www.hvai.org
Alzheimer's Association—Michigan Great Lakes Chapter
677–3081, (800) 272–3900Support for people with Alzheimer’s and their families, friends, and caregivers. Meets third Thurs. 2 p.m. at Chelsea Retirement Communities, 805 W. Middle, Crippen Bldg. www.alz.org/mglc
Al–Anon
995–4949Support group for families and friends of alcoholics. Mon. 7:30 p.m., Chelsea Community Hospital Woodlawn Room, and Fri. 12:30 p.m., White Oak Inn on hospital campus. afgdistrict5@gmail.com, www.afgdistrict5.org
Chelsea Community Foundation
P.O. Box 45, Chelsea 48118
475–9891Supports programs in the arts, education, health, human services, neighborhood and regional economic development, and environment and land use. cpeters@cfsem.org, www.cfsem.org
Chelsea Education Foundation
P.O. Box 295, Chelsea 48118
Owen Ballow, 475–0576Raises money for scholarships, grants to schools, and local educational resources. Annual fund-raiser dinner dance in Feb. owen.ballow@medtronic.com, www.chelseaeducationfoundation.org
Chelsea Senior Center
512 E. Washington [map]
475–9242Arranges dinners, activities, classes, and travel for area seniors. Lunch Mon.–Fri. at noon; $2.50 donation requested for those age 60 & over with a reservation, $5 for those under 60 and those without a reservation. chelseaseniors@aol.com, www.chelseaseniors.org
Chelsea United Way
603 S. Main [map]
475–0020Raises money for health and human service programs. www.unitedway.org
Faith in Action
Chelsea Community Hospital, FIA Bldg., 603 S. Main
475–3305Nondenominational agency provides food and financial assistance to residents of Chelsea and Dexter school districts and clothing to anyone in need. Services include health clinic, transportation, counseling, and financial assistance. nancypaul@faithinaction1.org, www.faithinaction1.org
Newcomers Welcome Service
Kerry Smyth, 649–2612Provides free welcome packet to people new to the Chelsea school district. chelsea@newcomersws.com, www.newcomersws.com
Senior Mobile Meals
603 S. Main [map]
475–0160Noon delivery of hot lunches (Mon.–Fri.) and frozen dinners (Sat. & Sun.). Meal service and discounted Ensure, a nutritional supplement, available for the homebound age 60 & over.
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