Play - Create - Reflect
The Chalfonte Foundation is dedicated to fostering and supporting the curious heart, imaginative mind, and unique spirit of every child we serve.
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84 Ambassadors
The 84 Ambassadors program empowers 84 youth ages 16 to 25 from Michigan's 83 counties and the City of Detroit to serve as Ambassadors for their communities. These Ambassadors will use digital platforms to share information about their counties and attend an annual conference to meet other Ambassadors. In the process, they’ll learn about social and cultural issues, and work on goals to break down prejudices and promote cultural understanding.
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Mixture of Four
"Mixture of Four" is a talk show for kids set to air on the Detroit Broadcasting Company. Hosted by four dynamic fifth-grade boys from Detroit, the show features segments on arts and dancing, video games, food, and puppetry and performing arts. The young hosts bring fresh perspective and passion as they share their experiences and insights from special guests. The show hopes to inspire and entertain young viewers while showcasing the talent and culture of Detroit.
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GROWtv
GROW (Girls Rule Our World) began as a summer camp for girls and young women and soon became an “organization” of its own. GROW fosters and promotes relationships and opportunities for girls and young women ages 12-25. GROWtv will provide an online channel for original news, music, sports, community interest stories and other content created by and for girls and young women from around the world. Scholarships and apprenticeships are offered in all areas of the visual, performing, and broadcast arts.
Child & Youth Programs
We believe that every young person has the potential to make a positive impact on the world, and we are committed to helping them unlock their full potential. Through our programs and services, we encourage young people to explore their interests, develop their skills, and build meaningful relationships with others. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and supported, and where they can discover their strengths and overcome challenges. We believe that by nurturing the curiosity, imagination, and individuality of each child, we can help create a brighter future for themselves and their communities.
