Posts in CCF Update
Aspiring Future Educators

On March 12, nearly 50 aspiring future educators attended an informational session with Utica Community Schools and Oakland University. The purpose of this session was to encourage these candidates to serve as paraprofessionals in UCS School District with the ultimate goal of pursuing a teaching certificate through Oakland University.

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Educating Teachers

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.

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A Multi-Cultural Experience

The 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.

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Tis’ the Season

Friday, 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.

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