SPECIAL INITIATIVES
Support for the next step on your healing journey.
If you are here, we honor and celebrate your courage and your resilience.
Fresh Start empowers survivors of domestic and sexual violence to regain control in their life by providing access to post-crisis resources and support.
With one-on-one guidance, survivors will engage in goal-setting that allows them to address their needs, prioritize safety, access services, and create opportunities to move from a place of surviving to thriving.
Survivor services include:
EXPLORE PILLARS:
– Family Stability →
– Health & Well-being →
– Financial Management →
– Education & Training →
– Careers →
Please note: Fresh Start does NOT provide crisis intervention services. If you or someone you know is in crisis or an unsafe situation, please call 911. 24/7 domestic violence support is also available by calling 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or texting START to 88788.
From individual workshops to on-going, personalized support, Fresh Start provides free, wrap-around services in five key areas, equipping you with the tools you need to succeed.
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PILLAR ONE
FAMILY
STABILITY
PILLAR TWO
HEALTH
& WELL-BEING
PILLAR THREE
FINANCIAL
MANAGEMENT
PILLAR FOUR
EDUCATION
& TRAINING
PILLAR FIVE
CAREERS
Get free, one-on-one support in identifying your needs, goals, and begin charting your path forward.
Get access to in-demand education and career opportunities to make sure you’re set to provide for yourself and your family, both now and in the future.
Become the hero of your own story and thrive! Continue setting and achieving your goals—there’s no limit to what you can accomplish.
Our goal achievement rate
Goal action plans allow women to identify what steps are necessary to build the life they want for themselves.
With support from Fresh Start staff, women are individually mentored and coached through the process of identifying, setting, and achieving goals as they take steps towards self-sufficiency.
Below is the goal achievement rate from the last fiscal year, organized by pillar:
Pillar One:
Family Stability
Pillar two:
Health &
Well-being
Pillar three:
Financial
ManagemenT
Pillar four:
Education
& Training
Pillar five:
Careers