Organizations are only as strong as the people and processes that underlie them. At Metrocrest Services, Director of Client Services Jo Beth Collier is working to ensure that employees and systems work smoothly. Collier oversees the agency's housing stability, financial education, and workforce development programs. When someone reaches [...]

In the welcome area of the Metrocrest Services building, past the service desk and chairs, near the coffee bar, there’s a colorful mat and small white shelves that rise to about hip height on the average adult. Various children idle in the space, a few playing together on the mat while others browse the books available. One child, an elementary age girl, pulls out a book and sits down near the shelf, completely engrossed. When her family leaves later, the girl still has the book, tucked under her arm. The little library was made possible by the Rotary Club of Carrollton-Farmers Branch (the C-FB Rotary) who partnered with Metrocrest Services to create the space in the agency’s new home.