Have you heard?! Our Matrix Family Advocates have teamed up with Carsons Department Store to support Matrix Head Start families during their Community Days Event! And it’s a huge win for everyone! Here’s the deal… Many of our Matrix Head Start families are...
Matrix CPR training helps to save a young life
On February 1, 2018, Rozetia Jenkins, a Matrix Head Start Building Associate at our Pathways Head Start center, heard a disturbance down the hallway. A two-month-old infant of a teen enrolled in a separate Pathways program, was choking and turning blue. A...
Glen’s Story
At the age of just 22, Glen tested positive for HIV. This was well before the recent cultural perception shift where we began to see HIV as a “manageable” disease. Six years ago there was an ominous shadow and stigma surrounding the disease and he opted to...
Mario’s Story
Mario is four. He loves going to school and looks forward to seeing his friends. He is especially fond of his teacher Talia. Mario also has spina bifida and faces some serious challenges. With no strength in his legs, he is only mobile by way of...
Matrix Human Services Encourages Detroiters to Get Tested for World AIDS Day
Matrix Health advocates point to prevention & treatment as key to eliminating HIV/AIDS DETROIT (November, 2017) – As World AIDS Day approaches, Matrix Human Services, now one of the largest and most comprehensive providers of HIV prevention and...
Samuel’s story
Samuel, from Detroit’s East Side, knew his 1994 refrigerator wouldn’t last much longer, but being on a fixed income, he also knew he didn’t have the finances available to fix or replace it. As he shifted food from the defective refrigerator cabinet to the...
Elizabeth’s Story
Established in 1953, Matrix Senior Wellness Services (MSWS) provides recreational, social, educational and wellness activities, among other programs and outreach for Detroit seniors, like Elizabeth. Now a member for her second year, Elizabeth first became involved...
Abigail’s story
Imagine you're a mother with two small daughters both under the age of five and you've been forced to move your family from house to house, over and over again, and there's no end to this scenario in sight. Imagine your family has been uprooted so many times,...
Pathways to Success
Pathways to Success June 14th,2017 marked an important date for the new graduates at Pathways. This is the day they received special recognition from Matrix and were awarded certificates for their completion of high school. What makes this day so important is not only...
2017 #MatrixMission breakfast raises funds to assist families across Detroit reach success!
To the sponsors, event attendees and hundreds of donors involved in our 2017 Matrix Mission Breakfast fundraiser, we can not thank you enough for your generosity, by investing in our mission you've directly impacted the thousands of children and families we serve...
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For information about Matrix Human Services, please send an email indicating your area(s) of interest to inquiries@matrixhs.org or use our contact form.
Matrix Human Services Central Office is located at:
1400 Woodbridge, Detroit MI 48207
Our normal hours of operation are
Monday – Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm.
(313) 831-1000
(313) 831-4634 (fax)
For up to date information on any of our Matrix Head Start centers or for enrollment, please call (313) 962-5255
Please visit the program pages for individual program contact and location information.