Matrix Human Services
TiKilah Turner is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in youth services and community support. Currently serving as Program Manager - Youth Services and Prevention Specialist at Matrix Human Services, TiKilah focuses on providing intervention and prevention services to at-risk youth, specifically targeting issues like homelessness and juvenile justice involvement. TiKilah's background includes roles as a Graduate Student Intern at Catholic Charities USA, where program development and funding strategies were explored, and as a Case Manager at Michigan Veterans Foundation, which involved aiding homeless veterans in securing essential documentation and housing. Previous experience also includes advocacy for youth as a Youth Care Worker at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls and leadership roles within the King Chavez Parks Mentoring Program at Alma College. TiKilah holds a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology from Alma College.
Matrix Human Services
Matrix Human Services, located in Detroit, is a private, nonprofit, tax-exempt, 501(c)3, social service organization offering a range of programs devoted to maintaining and supporting the family unit and improving the quality of life for individuals of all ages. Matrix believes strongly in offering positive life experiences, assistance with basic needs, education and supportive services which defuse crisis, treat individual and family problems and prevent abuse, neglect or criminal activities. Services are designed to empower families and individuals to achieve self sufficiency. Our diverse array of services is provided in a cost effective manner that enhances quality and economies of scale throughout the organization. Each of our Programs have a unique identity, focus and offering. A pillar of hope and stability in the community, our vision is to continue being a forerunner for service delivery and a model for other organizations and funding sources, maintaining diversity and quality in supportive services.