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Matrix Human Services Back-To-School Rally Gives 2 Books to Every Child

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.5.4\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.5.4\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.5.4\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_video src=\”https://youtu.be/Nuiok5iqRp0\” _builder_version=\”4.5.4\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.6.0\” _module_preset=\”default\” hover_enabled=\”0\” sticky_enabled=\”0\”] On September 2nd 2020, Matrix Human Services hosted a Back-To-School rally at our downtown office location, giving parents the opportunity to drive through our parking lot and receive back-to-school care packages complete with books, dental care kits, masks, diapers, and […]

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Matrix Human Services Raises $50,000 With a Virtual House Party for Annual 313-in-the-D Party Fundraiser

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.5.1\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.5.1\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.5.1\” _module_preset=\”default\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/thankYou_HousePartyEdition_web-header.png\” title_text=\”_thankYou_HousePartyEdition_web header\” _builder_version=\”4.5.1\” _module_preset=\”default\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.5.4\” _module_preset=\”default\” hover_enabled=\”0\”] After Coronavirus came to Detroit in March, plans throughout the organization were disrupted for safety concerns. This ultimately required Matrix Human Services to reconsider each of our annual fundraiser events, including our annual rooftop party, 313-in-the-D. Normally hosted

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Matrix Partners with Lime so Riders Can Easily Round-Up Their Ride to Support Matrix

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Be-a-Lime-Hero.jpg\” title_text=\”Be a Lime Hero\” align=\”center\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.4.8\” hover_enabled=\”0\”] While we have all been finding ways to travel safely during this crisis, including our Matrix senior shuttle, we are pleased to once again officially partner with Lime, the fun micro-mobility company providing scooters and bikes around Detroit for easy

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Matrix Launches New Program to Assist Detroit Residents with Rent and Mortgage Payments

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Screen-Shot-2020-06-30-at-1.52.46-PM.png\” title_text=\”Screen Shot 2020-06-30 at 1.52.46 PM\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”] In June 2020, Matrix was awarded a grant from United Way of Southeast Michigan – Emergency Food and Shelter Program to provide direct housing support to those living in Detroit that are in danger of eviction and becoming homeless.   

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Matrix Finishes Emergency Food Distribution with Gleaners

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/00100lrPORTRAIT_00100_BURST20200403141923425_COVER-scaled.jpg\” title_text=\”00100lrPORTRAIT_00100_BURST20200403141923425_COVER\” _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.4.8\”] \”On March 20th, we held our first Food Distribution Day at The Matrix Center alongside Gleaners Community Food Bank in response to the Coronavirus crisis. We weren’t sure what to expect, but that day over 300 people came to The Matrix Center while remaining in

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Detroit Police Officer and Matrix Center Partner Provides Example of Positive Community Engagement

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.4.7\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.4.7\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.4.7\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://www.matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_20200605_123439_01.jpg\” title_text=\”IMG_20200605_123439_01\” align=\”center\” _builder_version=\”4.4.7\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.4.7\” hover_enabled=\”0\”] From left to right: Detroit Police Officer Brad Hawkins, Detroit City Councilman Scott Benson, Detroit Police Officer Jay Dantzler Detroit Police Officer Jay Dantzler (pictured on the right) has been volunteering with Matrix Human Services for over 5 years to help maintain positive

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Matrix Officially Partners with The Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) Housing Buy-Back Program

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.4.6\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.4.6\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.4.6\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/DLBA-Partners.jpg\” title_text=\”DLBA Partners\” align=\”center\” _builder_version=\”4.4.6\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.4.6\” hover_enabled=\”0\”] Matrix Financial Literacy Trainer, Tracy Burress, and two participants of the DLBA buy back program The Detroit Land Bank Authority (DLBA) \”Occupied Buy Back Program\” has been giving a second chance to Detroit residents who wish to own a home since 2015.

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Angel Tree 2019 Gives Holiday Gifts and Meals to Over A Hundred Families in Need

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[et_pb_section fb_built=\”1\” _builder_version=\”4.0.11\”][et_pb_row _builder_version=\”4.0.11\”][et_pb_column type=\”4_4\” _builder_version=\”4.0.11\”][et_pb_image src=\”https://matrixhumanservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/00100lrPORTRAIT_00100_BURST20191214113612311_COVER.jpg\” _builder_version=\”4.0.11\”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=\”4.0.11\”] On December 14th, 2019, over one hundred families visited The Matrix Center on McNichols and Gratiot for our annual Angel Tree, holiday gift giving and food event for families who would otherwise go without during the holidays.  Donors were able to meet the families they \”adopted\”

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313 in the D Rooftop Party Fundraiser Sets a New Record

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Walk Together Detroit Donates 900+ Pairs of Shoes to Those in Need!

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