Get Immediate Help

If you're reading this and you or someone you love is in a crisis—you are not alone, and help is available right now.

FreshStart Services is committed to providing rapid, life-saving support for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, hunger, and danger.

Whether you need food, shelter, housing, or safety, we’re here to guide you through each step toward stability.

Step 1: Contact Our Emergency Support Line

Step 1:

Contact Our Emergency Support Line

📞Call our 24/7 Help Line: 855-234-5678

📍 Or visit our local resource center: CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW

Our trained support team is available day or night to assess your situation and connect you with immediate services.

Whether you're sleeping in your car, living on the street, or escaping a dangerous situation, this is your first step toward safety.

Step 2: Emergency Food Assistance – Get a Meal Today

Step 2:

Emergency Food Assistance

Get a Meal Today

No one should go hungry. Through our Harvest Soup & Salad Café Mobile Meals program, we deliver free, nutritious meals directly to those in need.

How to access food:

Visit a mobile meal distribution site near you – find the schedule here.
If you're unable to travel, call us to request meal delivery (availability may vary by area).
Emergency food boxes are also available for pickup at our main center.

Step 3: Shelter & Safe Housing Options

Step 3:

Shelter & Safe Housing Options

Your safety and comfort matter. FreshStart provides emergency shelter placements and connections to transitional housing programs.
What we offer:

Emergency Shelter Referrals: Quick placement into safe, temporary shelters.
Transitional Housing Programs: Access to Starter Village and Good Samaritan Villages for longer-term stability.
Priority Placement: For families with children, seniors, and individuals fleeing domestic violence.

➡️ To check bed availability or apply for housing, call 855-234-5678 or click the button below.

Click Here To Call Us

Step 4:

If You Are in Physical Danger

If you're facing immediate danger, such as abuse, assault, or unsafe living conditions:

DO THIS IMMEDIATELY:

Call 911 if you're in life-threatening danger.
Then, contact our Crisis Intervention Team at 855-234-5678

We can help you:

Escape dangerous environments.
Access confidential shelter for domestic violence survivors.
Receive trauma-informed care and emotional support.

FreshStart works closely with local law enforcement and crisis shelters to make sure you get to safety fast.

Step 5: Onsite Support & Walk-In Services

Step 5:

Onsite Support & Walk-In Services

You can visit our FreshStart Welcome Center to speak with someone face-to-face. No appointment needed.

🕘Open Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9AM–7PM
📍Location: TBA

At the center, you can:

Get a hot meal.
Receive hygiene kits, blankets, and essentials.
Speak with a caseworker about next steps.
Get referrals for mental health, substance recovery, and legal assistance.

What to Bring (If Possible)

What to Bring

(If Possible)

If you can, bring:

Any form of ID (not required, but helpful).
Medications you are currently taking.
Contact info for any loved ones or caseworkers who may be helping you.

We understand many people in crisis don’t have access to these items, and that’s OK—we will still help.

FAQs – Immediate Help with FreshStart

FAQs

Immediate Help with FreshStart

Q: Can I get help the same day I call?

A: Yes. We prioritize same-day assistance for food, emergency shelter, and safety needs.

Q: Do I need ID to receive help?

A: No, ID is not required for immediate help, but it can help us place you faster in some services.

Q: What if I have kids with me?

A: Families with children are given top priority for food, housing, and safety services.

Q: I’m not in danger, but I’m sleeping in my car. Can I still get help?

A: Absolutely. We can help you find safe shelter and long-term solutions, starting today.

You're Not Alone – FreshStart Is Here for You

You're Not Alone FreshStart Is Here for You

At FreshStart Services, we believe that everyone deserves dignity, safety, and support—especially when life gets hard. Whether you're looking for a hot meal, a safe place to sleep, or an escape from harm, we’re here to help you take the first steps toward a new beginning.

Reach out now. Don’t wait.

🌟Call 855-234-5678 or Visit TBA

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