Jan 28, 2021 | Adults, Family, Featured, Matrix Head Start, Matrix Mission, News, Parents, Poverty, The Matrix Center
Ms. Shannon is a mother of 4 who has been through an especially challenging year. Before 2020, Shannon was working at General Motors in Detroit but suddenly found herself laid-off, while she was pregnant. After she gave birth to two healthy baby twins, she enrolled...
Jan 22, 2021 | Family, Featured, Matrix Mission, News, Parents, Success Story, Youth, Youth & Family
Brooklyn Fordham resides with her grandmother in the Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects and has been working with Matrix staff since our Youth Assistance Program (YAP) was hosted at the Peter Claver Building. As Brooklyn’s grandmother, Ms. Fordham, describes,...
Jan 13, 2021 | Adult Programs, Adults, Family, Featured, Health Screenings, Matrix Mission, News, Preventative Health, Seniors, The Matrix Center
Ms. Thelma and her daughter Janlissa have faced difficult circumstances ever since they were forced to relocate from a rental property that was being torn out 4 years ago. However, the new rental home that they share together has been plagued with issues. “The...
Jan 4, 2021 | Adults, Family, Featured, Matrix Mission, News, Seniors
Mrs. Shirley Patterson has been donating brand new clothes, toys, and other valuables to Matrix Human Services for more than 15 years. Director of The Matrix Center, Mr. Ken Brown, remembers meeting Ms. Patterson in 2005 when she began donating around the holidays to...
