Anchored to: the validation-study question of whether competency frameworks improve referral decisions, tied back to the 73% referral mismatch statistic Back in Week 2 of this series, I told you...
Read More
A Fresh Start Method
A Building With Four Walls And Tomorrow Inside
Most program models start with a theory and try to fit people into it. A Fresh Start Method started the other way around. It grew out of seventeen years of direct, daily work with people rebuilding their lives after incarceration, addiction, or homelessness, inside a single nine-bed transitional housing program in Richmond, Indiana.
The Method
A Fresh Start Method developed from years of working directly with people rebuilding their lives after incarceration, addiction, or homelessness.
Read More
For Individuals
Individual certification gives you direct, personal training in that framework through a 1:1 mentorship track, not a self-paced course or a weekend workshop.
Read More
For Organizations
If you operate crisis housing, support, or a transition people through crisis, you already know the gap between having good intentions and an effective system.
Read More
Where Real Transformation Begins
A Fresh Start Method
A Fresh Start Method was developed inside a single nine-bed program, but its design was never limited to that scale. Organizations that want to move beyond delivering services toward producing measurable, lasting outcomes can license the framework, the training behind it, and the practical tools that support each stage.
This isn’t a manual you read once and implement alone. It’s a method built on judgment, sequencing, and relationship, and licensing includes the training to put it into practice with fidelity.
Resource Library
Ask the People Who Lived It
Anchored to: the proposed Delphi study involving practitioners, researchers, and people with lived experience of housing instability Most competency frameworks in this field get built by researchers and practitioners, in...
Read More
The Study That Hasn’t Been Done Yet
Anchored to: the call for comparative effectiveness research between crisis-informed and generic financial literacy Here's a study that, as far as I know, nobody has run yet: a direct comparison...
Read More