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Chelsea Public Schools: Community Budget Meeting

February 24, 2022 by
The Superintendent and School Committee want to hear from you about how we can best serve Chelsea students. Two opportunities to give your input are coming up. Parents, families and anyone else interested in Chelsea Public Schools have two primary reasons for attending the upcoming meetings:
  • Learn where school funding comes from, and find out how it is spent today.
  • Hear about the proposed budget for FY2023 and provide
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Housing Families Expanding Homelessness Prevention and Free Legal Services in Chelsea

February 24, 2022 by
The City of Chelsea, through its Department of Housing & Community Development, and Housing Families are pleased to announce an expansion of housing legal services and housing stability programs for Chelsea residents confronting housing insecurity.
Through the legal clinic, residents experiencing evictions, disputes, and code issues can seek assistance from Housing Families’ attorneys and housing specialists. The City will coordinate services through the Eviction Task Force, in close collaboration with community based organizations, such as Housing Families, La Colaborativa, CAPIC, and The Neighborhood Developers.
As part of this partnership, Housing Families will imminently open a new office at 99 4th Street in Chelsea that’s accessible by public transit to meet the housing and eviction prevention needs of Chelsea residents, including free legal help, utility and rental assistance, case management, and emergency housing. Chelsea residents can receive assistance regardless of immigration status, income, or background.
Chelsea residents seeking legal services and financial assistance may contact Housing Families’ Chelsea office of the Homelessness Prevention & Legal Services Program at (781) 322-9119 x146 or probonolegalteam@housingfamilies.org. Staff are multilingual in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, and Haitian Creole.
Residents can also visit the pop-up Housing and Legal Services Clinic at Chelsea City Hall, Room 102, every Monday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and at La Colaborativa, 318 Broadway, every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. No appointment is necessary.
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COVID-19 Pediatric Vaccine Clinics Available at La Colaborativa in February and March

February 24, 2022 by

La Colaborativa hosts COVID-19 pediatric vaccine clinics at its 318 Broadway location twice a week.
This clinic is open to residents at the same time every Tuesday and Thursday until March 15. Children ages 5-11 are currently eligible to receive the pediatric vaccine. No appointment is necessary, and the vaccines are free regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Chelsea Heritage Celebrations Grant – Applications available beginning March 1

February 24, 2022 by

Supports a broad range of cultural events, street fairs, art shows, festivals, and related activities such as murals, sculptures, and film series that promote Chelsea’s heritage, quality of life, recreation, and cultural activities. The grant range is $5,000 – $20,000.
Online application and guidelines are available at www.chelseama.gov/cultural-council. Paper application and guidelines can be picked up at Chelsea City Hall, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Room 100.
Deadline: Completed application must be received by Tuesday, April 12, 2022.  Projects awarded should be implemented by December 31, 2022.
For additional information call (617) 466-4070 or email culturalcouncil@chelseama.gov.
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