• Investments: One Piece of Financial Planning Part 1

    Financial Planning covers 6 areas of concentration. Investment Management being one piece of the puzzle. Learn about the Stock and Bond Markets, Asset Allocation, Portfolio Diversification, Passive and Active Management, Retirement vehicle, Tax considerations, and much more in this two part series. This is an advanced course and it is strongly encouraged that you come in with knowledge in basic budgeting and savings tools or have taken other courses such as Stash It and Give Your Self Credit.

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  • LinkedIn

    This workshop focuses on how to build and utilize LinkedIn for your career. Learn how to incorporate it into your career change or search. Please create an account before coming to this workshop.

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  • Basic Computer and Google Tools

    Learn how Google’s powerful search engine and apps for searching the internet, e-mail, maps, creating documents, blogging, and image editing.

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  • Resume Day

    During this interactive webinar, an experienced professional will review your resume in real time, offering suggestions to improve its appearance and effectiveness.  Please note, all resumes will be reviewed on screen, but this is a no-judgement zone.  To participate, send your resume to [email protected] at least one day prior to the workshop.  If you do not yet have a resume, please take our Writing a Winning Resume and Cover letter self-paced course first.

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  • Survive Until You Thrive

    We are working towards change, but know that this can take some time. When we’re in this space, it can be stressful dealing with our current reality while we make steps toward our goals. In this workshop, discover new ways to cope with your current circumstances until you’re able to obtain your end goals. We will explore what’s in our control, the power of reframing thoughts and how to make the best of our not so ideal circumstances.

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  • Managing Reintegration Today

    This is an open discussion support group for women coming out of incarceration. Join this safe and confidential space where one can share experiences and challenges with re-entry. Learn how to maintain change by confronting past beliefs and develop new strategies for approaching interactions through the maintenance of positive relationships. Based on the concept and strategies of navigating reentry into the community utilizing evidenced-based practices around Moral Recognition Therapy.

    Open to any women who are justice involved.

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  • Yoga: Stretching and Breathing

    Experience gentle stretching with coordinated breathing, and breathing with coordinated meditation. Learn to create a stronger mind/body connection, reduce stress, increase focus, and re-balance! A focus and practice on movements such as brain wave vibration and Ki-Gong.

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  • Start Your Educational Journey at Fresh Start

    Are you looking for a new career opportunity? The Education Team at Fresh Start strives to provide educational opportunities that lead women into a self-sustaining career through a variety of educational programs. If you’re looking to get into the trades, develop your project management skills, or start up your small business, or are interested in exploring other avenues, we’ve got you covered. Join our information session to learn more about the educational opportunities that await you at Fresh Start.

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  • Arizona Protective Orders & Domestic Violence Laws with Community Legal Services

    A Family Law & Victims’ Attorney will present an overview of the Arizona laws and rules that govern Domestic Violence and AZ Protective Orders, which include: Orders of Protection (OOP’s), Injunctions Against Harassment (IAH’s), and Injunctions Against Workplace Harassment (IAWH’s). Gain information about obtaining protective orders, safety-planning, and representing yourself in contested protective order hearings. This is a non-confidential setting and the instructors cannot provide legal advice

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  • Financial Cents, Saving Success with Take Charge America

    Participants will learn how to assess their expenses, budgeting basics and how to build a savings plan and money saving habits. Participants will then be guided through a series of questions designed to assess, plan, and grow their savings. Questions cover such areas as money saving basics, types of savings accounts and retirement. 

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