Dec 9, 2020 | Adults, Community, Family, Featured, Matrix Head Start, Matrix Mission, Mission Partners, News, Parents, Poverty, Volunteer
In November, Matrix Human Services partnered with Atlas Wholesale Food Company, Wayne Metro Community Action Agency, and Renaissance Head Start to fill a need that many of our Head Start families were missing – food. Our Head Start families used to count on the...
Sep 1, 2020 | Adults, Awards, Family, Featured, Marketing & Development, Matrix Mission, News, Sponsor Stories, Sponsors, The Matrix Center, Volunteer
On August 25th, 2020, Matrix Human Services received a generous donation from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) located in Auburn Hills, which will be used to continue our COVID-19 Relief programs and efforts across the organization. Matrix has been providing food to...
Jun 5, 2020 | Adults, Community, Featured, MatrixMission, Mission Partners, News, The Matrix Center, Volunteer, Young Adults
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...
Apr 17, 2020 | Adults, Community, Family, Featured, GivingTuesday, News, Parents, Volunteer
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...
Mar 1, 2020 | Early Childhood, Family, Matrix Head Start, News, Parents, Volunteer
For National Reading Month in March, we wanted to do something special. So we created #LeadersForReaders – giving anyone the opportunity to volunteer and read to a classroom of kids at one of our Head Start Centers. This allows kids to see a fresh face and...
Dec 14, 2019 | Adults, Community, Events, Family, Featured, MatrixMission, Mission Partners, News, Parents, Poverty, Seniors, Sponsor Stories, Sponsors, The Matrix Center, Volunteer
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...