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The House Chalfonte House - 1980's Chalfonte House - Elk Rapids, Michigan Chalfonte House is the 125-year-old renovated Victorian home in Elk Rapids, Michigan, to which my parents retired in 1977 before they both died in the mid-1980s. There are five bedrooms, a “lodge room”, solarium-den, three living rooms, three baths, three kitchens and a basement recreation space called “The Trophy Room.”  Read the Full Story
Fr.Jim Meyer James L Meyer, aka “Jimeyer” has undergraduate degrees from Sacred Heart Seminary College in Detroit and Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C.. He has a Master’s in International Relations from Georgetown University Graduate School of Foreign Service and Government and a Juris Doctor from Detroit College of Law. On his last sabbatical, he took women’s studies courses at University of Detroit Mercy. Read the Full Story

Chalfonte Foundation

Serving Children in Need

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Chalfonte provides spiritual, psychosocial, recreational, financial, and educational support for children, youth, and other individuals and families in need.
Mission Statement

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Contact Details

  • The Chalfonte Foundation
  • 4600 Woodward Avenue
  • Suite 308
  • Detroit, MI 48201-1894
  • (313) 831-3139

About Us

Chalfonte Foundation sponsors a variety of activities and events for children and their families. All our efforts seek to affirm the dignity of every child, welcoming all who we meet, and providing an opportunity for kids to be kids and have fun.

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