By becoming financial supporter and advocate for change, you are helping to break the cycle of poverty one individual or one family at a time.
Our sincere gratitude goes out to our local and corporate supporters that assist in our advocacy in housing prevention services.
Our involvement with the new Prevention Program acts as an integral component to Saint John's homeless serving system by reducing homeless inflow onto the By-Names-List (BNL) and addressing the situational, episodic, or chronic challenges that result in homelessness.
Your generosity helps us provide homelessness prevention supports for families in our community.
We now can accept donation supports via e-transfer: send to:
fresh.start.etransfers@gmail.com
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In Loving Memory of Lois Merritt May 31 1969 - Dec 28 2018
On behalf of the Fresh Start Services Staff and Board of Directors, we send a sincere thank you to everyone who sent positive words, heartfelt condolences and shared the message of Lois passing. She was an amazing woman who touched so many lives and will forever be remembered as a respected leader and advocate for our community. May you rest peacefully 🌺🎗💕
Obituary & Tribute Wall for Fundy Funeral Home Lois tirelessly worked as a community outreach worker in Saint John since 2002, assisting women and families who are homeless and facing homelessness, ensuring they have affordable housing, household items, income, food, medical, mental health and addiction, family and criminal supports, referrals to various community programs and services attending appointments and advocating on behalf of clients.
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In The News:
April 2021 - Read the latest about Saint John's Prevention Program: Staff speak to the efficacy and importance of Prevention Programs. Check out what we are doing!
The mission of Fresh Start Services for Women Inc. is to "reduce poverty and homelessness by offering support, education and advocacy to those in need."
