Lifering Secular Recovery

Metropolitan Fresh Start House is a community-based transitional living program in San Francisco, CA, dedicated to restoring men to dignity, productivity, and responsibility. With over 32 years of experience, Fresh Start provides emergency housing services, case management, and a structured program that includes peer counseling, recovery education, and relapse prevention. Their mission is to remove unhoused veterans from the streets, rebuild their self-respect and self-esteem, and facilitate improvement in their overall health and housing situation. Founded in 1989 by Kinwood H. DeVore and the Metropolitan Church of Christ, Metropolitan Fresh Start House has helped hundreds of unhoused veterans and men suffering from substance use disorder or self-destructive habits. Their accommodations offer a safe and caring environment, with individual beds, laundry facilities, and professionally prepared meals. Through their evidence-based social model program, Fresh Start aims to prepare men for independent living by providing positive role models and fostering a therapeutic relationship within the community group.Generated from the website