Our Mission
To provide short-term crisis assistance to our neighbors in the Greater Matthews community.
Our Vision
A self-sufficient, thriving community for all.
Our Values
Hope: We serve as a bridge to a better quality of life
Empathy: We approach each interaction with kindness and compassion to seek to understand the uniqueness of every situation
Love: We treat each other with respect, dignity and listen without judgement
Partnership: We engage with the community to empower our clients to overcome their current crisis and be better prepared for tomorrow.
Our Services
Food Assistance
MHC provides 3 days’ worth of supplemental staples to eligible households residing within our service area.
Housing and Utility Assistance
In the event of unforeseen financial crisis that prevents you from being able to pay rent or utilities on time, Matthews HELP Center may be able to assist with some or all of a payment.
Clothing
If there is a need for clothing or household items, clients may be eligible for a voucher to our thrift store.
Transportation
If transportation is a barrier to getting to a new job or necessary appointments, you may be eligible for transportation assistance.
In addition, we offer seasonal assistance through our Back To School, Thanksgiving and Holiday Support programs.