October 2020

Grandmother In Need Receives Donated Bed and Dresser Set

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/PXL_20201027_175408141.PORTRAIT-01.COVER_.jpg\” title_text=\”PXL_20201027_175408141.PORTRAIT-01.COVER\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”] On Tuesday, October 27th, Angela was at The Matrix Center on Gratiot and McNichols to receive food at our bi-weekly food distribution with Forgotten Harvest, as well as complete paperwork to receive a replacement furnace and refrigerator thanks to our […]

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L.A.C.C. Child Care Academy Transforms After Renovations

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_video src=\”https://youtu.be/5EvACsClI7A\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”] In May, we talked to Ms. Laurie Clark-Horton, owner of L.A.C.C. Child Care Academy on the West Side of Detroit about the renovations she was excited to begin in preparation for re-opening her Early Child Care facility with a new COVID-19

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Ford Motor Company Fund Donates A Smart Bench To The Matrix Center

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Matrix Hosts Another Diaper Distribution for Head Start Families

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_video src=\”https://youtu.be/imAR1umRIlE\” _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.6.6\” _module_preset=\”default\” hover_enabled=\”0\” sticky_enabled=\”0\”] On October 16th, 2020, we provided another diaper distribution for our Head Start families and kids from birth to 5+ years old at our downtown office location. With the challenges that this year has brought including financial insecurity for

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Matrix Secures Replacement Furnace For Woman In Need Before Winter

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Amazon Gives $33,000 to Matrix Human Services For Community Coronavirus Support

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.6.5\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.6.5\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.6.5\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_video src=\”https://youtu.be/u5RIZg10hNA\” _builder_version=\”4.6.5\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.6.5\” _module_preset=\”default\”] On October 6th, 2020, Amazon employees from distribution and fulfillment centers in Hazel Park and Livonia visited The Matrix Center during our bi-weekly Food Tuesday distributions to present Matrix Human Services with a check for $33,000! We are beyond grateful to

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