Community News So full of interesting classes is ALI’s September schedule that a brief description of them has to be divided into two installments. Classes for the first half of the month are these: On Thursday, September 5, Catherine Ellis, Alma Muxlow, and Bob Elkins, who have been making music together for the last seven ...
Community News Chelsea Senior Center’s Ease the Day caregiver respite initiative gives caregivers a much-needed break for their well-being. Learn more about this community offering at Ease the Day Pop-ups events in September. Both caregiver and their senior loved one who is dependent upon them for care should plan to attend. The Ease the Day ...
Community News Silver Maples of Chelsea and The Chelsea Senior Center are thrilled to announce the upcoming “Play It Forward” Kaleidoscope Concert Fundraiser, featuring the renowned vocal group THREE MEN and a TENOR. Known for their outstanding pop vocal music, quick-witted humor, and overall likeability, THREE MEN and a TENOR promises an unforgettable musical experience ...
Community News Under the shade of the big Twin Oak alongside Chelsea Senior Center (CSC), young campers from Camp Gabika engaged with senior members for a fun, sensory garden experience. This interactive play between generations is at the very core of CSC’s focus on intergenerational connections. Lindsay Smith, CSC’s Intergenerational Program Counselor, created the sensory ...
Community News Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) announces the promotion of Jon Van Hoek to Assistant Director and the addition of Angela Johnson as Senior Services Coordinator. Van Hoek has been a Senior Services Coordinator for CSC’s Senior Nutrition Program (SNP) since 2020. Van Hoek provided program oversight of 34,000 meals a year, consisting of ...
Community News After five years leading Chelsea Senior Center (CSC), Bill O’Reilly is heading to Nova Scotia on his first post-retirement adventure with wife Becky. To celebrate Bill’s retirement, CSC is hosting an Open House on June 28 at 12:30 p.m. All are welcome to the open house. Please RSVP at (734) 475-9242 to let ...
Community News As a result of the isolation during the COVID pandemic, a new focus is being given to the impact of social isolation, especially for seniors. Social isolation is associated with higher risks for high blood pressure, heart disease, obesity, weakened immune function, increased anxiety, depression, cognitive decline, dementia and death. According to recent ...
Community News An intriguing prompt and a definitive deadline spur a group of dedicated writers to share their memories each month in a supportive setting at Chelsea Senior Center. While some always aspired to be a writer, like Sheila Cumberworth who dreamt about being Ernest Hemingway in her youth, others are new to writing and ...
Community News Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) is hiring a new Assistant Director due to the recent promotion of Jennifer Smith to Executive Director upon Bill O’Reilly’s retirement at the end of June. The Assistant Director position is a full-time, salaried position. As part of CSC’s leadership team, the Assistant Director will work alongside the Director ...
Community News Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) is offering free reflective address signs for area seniors. CSC secured funding to provide area seniors (age 60+) reflective address signs at no cost thanks to the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) program managed by Washtenaw County. CSC is managing this program in conjunction with the Chelsea Area ...
Community News Chelsea Senior Center (CSC) is excited to announce that Jennifer Smith has been named the new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2024, upon the retirement of Bill O’Reilly. Smith has served as the CSC Assistant Director since 2019 and Program Manager for five years prior. “Jennifer was unanimously approved ...
Hoop House fun Community News Chelsea Senior Center’s annual two-day Read & Seed event with Chelsea Preschool was another memorable success for connecting generations. Many senior center volunteers look forward to participating each year. “My favorite part was watching the kids pull radishes up and seeing the expressions on their faces,” says Allison Rullman, manager ...
Chelsea Expo Best-Ever Bake Sale (courtesy of Chelsea Senior Center) Community News Chelsea Senior Center’s calendar of activities, programs and services features more than 200 opportunities every month for members and the community at large to explore. In April? There are even more activities to experience. The annual Chelsea Expo on April 13, a family-friendly, ...
(L-R) Bill O’Reilly, Marcia White, and Sharon Kegerreis of Chelsea Senior Center. Photo by Jon Von Hoek. In a bustling expansion of services and programs, the Chelsea Senior Center is redefining the landscape of senior care and community engagement. The Sun Times News met with Bill O’Reilly, Executive Director, and Sharon Kegerreis, Outreach & Connections ...
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