The 5-month Resident Survey is an opportunity for seasoned residents to share insight into their experiences. This resident was inspired […]
Learned Helplessness
Learned Helplessness Charisse Nixon, Ph.D. Developmental Psychologist at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, and Director of Research and Evaluation […]
Why Money Management?
One of the courses taught at Fresh Start Housing is Money Management. Why Money Management? Often overlooked in resolving homelessness […]
A Single-Parent Scenario
Ever wonder why people relapse from drug misuse? A Single-Parent Scenario Transportation: public bus, the kindness of others, thieves claiming […]
Missing work?
Missing work during the cold and flu season affects impoverished people with increased stressors, anxiety, and depression. Missed days mean […]
Missing work
Missing work during the cold and flu season affects impoverished people with increased stressors, anxiety, and depression. Missed days mean […]
Meet Gimpy!
He is a stray cat that kept hanging around the office. Apparently, he, too, needs a Fresh Start and is […]
A family in transition.
How does a single parent rebuild normalcy with a rambunctious 5-year-old? The proverb, “It takes a village to raise a […]
2022 The Fall season
The Fall season is a wonderful time of year, bringing us these wonderful mums to decorate the house.