Matrix Human Services - Project Transition Housing

Matrix Partnerships for Housing

Matrix Partnerships for Housing (MPH) provides housing for low income women with children who have been homeless with histories of substance abuse, domestic violence, and/or incarceration. The program receives referrals from community agencies and clients complete a thorough assessment to determine eligibility.

MPH supportive services include parenting skill workshops, living skills workshops, and mandatory monthly meetings. Employment assistance, emergency needs, and referral assistance are also offered to clients. Household goods, clothing and furniture donations are arranged through collaborating programs. The ultimate goal of this program is for the families served to become self-sufficient and productive members of the community. City and state officials have been invaluable towards the clients' successes.

Program Highlights 2008-09

  • 32 clients entered the program from domestic violence situations. All have remained free of toxic relationships.

  • 5 MPH clients are enrolled in college.

  • Of the MPH clients' children, 7 high school graduates were awarded 4-year college scholarships.

  • 4 MPH clients received their Bachelors Degree

  • 7 women were reunited with their children that were previously wards of the state.
 


450 Eliot
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 831-2503
(313) 831-6520 fax

Michelle Berry
Case Coordinator, Women's Programs
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Program Services

  • Outpatient Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Family Reintegration Counseling
  • Health Care or Child Care Assistance
  • Life Skills & Independent Living Classes
  • Employment Services

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