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Matrix Manufacturing Bootcamp Graduate Finds Life Line During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Manufacturing Boot Camp Graduate Overcomes Criminal Background to Land Skilled Career in Manufacturing

  Ladaisha Cotton has had her share of struggles that has kept employment further from reach than the average job seeker. With a criminal history including felonies, Ladaisha couldn’t even find work at McDonalds. Since there is no federal law that prohibits employers from asking about an applicants criminal history, many of them do.    

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Former Matrix Center Volunteer Credits Matrix for Pursuing A Career in Law

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Grandmother Graduates with Grandson from The Matrix Manufacturing Boot Camp

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Matrix Manufacturing Boot Camp Celebrates First Round of Graduates

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Once a Volunteer Now a Matrix Team Member!

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Staff Spotlight: Debbie Blackman, The Story of a Resilient Woman

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT

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MORE THAN 100 IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS WITH MATRIX HEAD START – JOB FAIR OCTOBER 7TH AND 8TH – SPREAD THE WORD!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: LaTrice Jordan- Vice President, Marketing & Development                   ljordan@matrixhs.org /313.831.1000 Ext. 1135 MATRIX HUMAN SERVICES (MHS) JOB FAIR OCTOBER 7th AND 8th MORE THAN 100 POSITIONS AVAILABLE WITH MATRIX HEAD START Seeking 70 Teachers, 40 Parent Educator Associates and 17 Building Associates DETROIT, October 2,

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