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Next Steps, Inc.
7441 Poe Street
Detroit, MI 48206
313-870-9790
313-870-9791 (fax)
Your destiny will be determined by your...Next Steps!!!
Copyright ©2006
Next Steps, Inc.
7441 Poe Street
Detroit, MI 48206
313-870-9790
313-870-9791 (fax)
Your destiny will be determined by your...Next Steps!!!
Copyright ©2006
ANGER MANAGEMENT
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
BOOT CAMPS/BOARDING SCHOOLS
CLOTHING/PANTRIES/SOUP KITCHEN
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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COUNSELING
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OTHER RESOURCES AVAILABLE FROM MATRIX HUMAN SERVICES
120 PARSONS STREET
DETROIT, MI 48201
313-831-1000
313-831-4634 (FAX)
BARAT CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES offers a safe nurturing home for girls ages
13-17 that are survivors of abuse, neglect and/or abandonment. Barat provides
care 24 hours a day, 365 a year and focuses on emotional recovery,
educational/vocational opportunities for successful adulthood. Ms. Robin
Brumlow, A.C.S.W., Program Manager; 5250 John R, Detroit, 48202;
313- 833-1525.
BARGAIN COUNTER NORTH is a program operated by League of Catholic Women
volunteers, sells new and used clothing and household items, including vintage
items, at reasonable prices to benefit Matrix. Ms. Margaret (Peggy) Walker,
Manager; 2741 Twelve Mile Rd, Berkley, 48072; 248-541-6100.
CASA MARIA FAMILY SERVICES offers an academically focused setting with
recreational, social, athletic, and cultural activities for children and youth.
Sequenced, active, focused and explicit programs for children ages 5 to 17 are
available after school and during the summer. Mr. Kennyon Brown, B.S.,
Program Manager; 1500 Trumbull, Detroit, 48216; 313-962-4230.
CONNECTING FAMILIES is a recently awarded Skillman grant recipient that
provides educational and family support services for low income families with
children in grades 4-7. After school programs employment and educational skill
building programs and family activities are stressed. Activities are available 7
days a week, year round. Ms. Theresa Edwards, M.S.W., Program Manager;
13560 East McNichols, Detroit, 48205; 313-526-4000.
HEAD START FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE nurtures meaningful connections
between
children and their fathers or other loving father figures, realizing that a healthy,
intimate, responsible connection between father and child can counter the social
problems created by father absence. Mr. Sondai Lester, Program Manager;
13560 E. McNichols, Detroit, MI 48205; 313-526-4000.
LIFEHOUSE provides low cost transitional housing for women in Twelve Step
recovery programs. Support includes information, referral, education, shelter,
permanent housing and prevention services to support self sufficiency.
Ms. Michelle Berry, Program manager; 10612 E. Jefferson, Detroit, MI 48214;
313-425-1966.
MATRIX HUMAN SERVICE CENTER is a comprehensive human service center
offering programs designed to meet the social, physical and educational needs
of Northeast Detroit residents. Programs include adult education/literacy/GED,
music and art instruction, Fatherhood Initiative, employment services, computer
skill building, Head Start classes, counseling, after school programs, family and
Senior Citizen activities. Mr. Scott Gifford, M.S.W., Director; 13560 East Mc Nichols,
Detroit, 48205; 313-526-4000.
OFF THE STREETS provides immediate safe shelter for run away youth, ages
12-17. Notifying parents of their child’s safety is critical and services include
crisis intervention, case management, counseling, and referral services. 14 days,
individual and family therapy, after care for 90 days in home therapist.
Ms. Lampkin 313-743-1850 (cell). Mr. James Hartz, M.A., Director; 680 Virginia
Park, Detroit, 48202; 313-873-0678.
PROJECT TRANSITION HOUSING assists homeless women with children to find
and maintain affordable housing. Comprehensive services focus on employment,
education and life skills training to support self-sufficiency, recover and healthy
parenting and role modeling for their children. Ms. Michelle Berry, Case
Coordinator; 450 Eliot, Detroit, 48201; 313-831-2503.
UNIQUE BOUTIQUE sells new and used items at reasonable prices to benefit
Matrix. Located inside of the Matrix Human Service Center, they offer a Volunteer
Retail Training Program to those interested in gaining experience in the retail
industry. Ms. Andrea McCaskill, 13560 East McNichols, Detroit, MI 48205; 313-526-
4000.
VISTAS NUEVAS HEAD START helps strengthen the family unit, and promotes
good physical and mental health, nutrition and community support. Vistas Nuevas
provides programming in English, Spanish, and Arabic. Programs for families
include literacy, computer training and employment readiness. Ms. Debra Sprin,
B.A., Vice President of Education; 2051 Rosa Parks Blvd., Suite 1K, Detroit, 48216;
313-962-5255.
WALTER AND MAY REUTHER SENIOR SERVICES operates several senior centers,
providing recreational, social, and educational activities, camaraderie, nutrition
services, trips, transportation for medical and business appointments, chore
services, in-home personal care, telephone reassurance, information and referral
services. Ms. Anita Kanakaris, Program Manager; 450 Eliot, Detroit, 48201; 313-
831-8650.
WOMEN ARISE provides women involved in the criminal justice system with the
education, training, counseling, social interaction and environment necessary to
become productive members of society by reducing recidivism through higher
education, targeted job training, enhanced community supports and stronger
familial relationships. Ms. Sharon Jamal, LMSW, CWDP, Vice President of
Adult/Affiliate Programming; 120 Parsons, Detroit, Michigan 48201;
313-831-1000.
YOUTH ASSISTANCE PROGRAM provides after school and summer programs for
youth 7 to 17 who are at risk of entering the juvenile justice system. YAP provides
weekly monitoring, substance abuse prevention, conflict resolution, individual
counseling, tutoring and homework assistance, cultural activities, career
counseling, computer classes and recreational activities. Programs are available
from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. during the school year and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the
summer. Ms. Theresa Edwards, M.S. W., Program Manager; 450 Eliot, Detroit,
48201; 313-831-7927.
For more information call us now at:
313-870-9790
or email us at
dmlnextsteps@sbcglobal.net
Designed to Make a Difference!!
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