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12-Month Faith-Based Recovery Program for Men

Recovery and Restoration Through Faith

Helping Men Rebuild What Addiction Tried to Destroy

Fresh Start is a long-term residential recovery program for adult men (18+) ready to leave addiction behind and commit to real change. Through 12 months of structure, accountability, and personal development — followed by optional aftercare — we help men restore their lives, rebuild their purpose, and prepare for what’s next.

A 12-month program for lasting change.

 
  • 12 Months of Residential Recovery – With clear phases of progress
    Structured Daily Life – Balancing work, classes, counseling, and faith-based growth
  • Full-Time Employment – Builds financial responsibility and life readiness
  • Individual & Group Counseling – Targets the root causes of addiction
  • Life Skills & Discipleship – Teaches responsibility, communication, and purpose
  • Optional Aftercare – Support and structure beyond graduation

Professional Care, Real-Life Structure, and Practical Tools for Success

Professional Care, Real-Life Structure, and Practical Tools for SuccessRecovery at Fresh Start goes beyond sobriety. We combine spiritual, emotional, and practical tools to equip men for long-term success—inside and outside the program.

The Program includes:

  • Individual counseling & group therapy
  • 12-Step meetings & faith-based support groups
  • Life skills classes (communication, anger, responsibility)
  • Job coaching & employment support
  • Budgeting & financial education
  • Weekly paycheck management & savings building
  • Aftercare planning & optional sober housing
  • Personalized homework assignments

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What to Expect In Treatment

Fresh Start is intentionally designed to last 12 months, followed by a recommended 6-month aftercare plan.

Am I Eligible?

Learn about the steps to applying for admission to Fresh Start Ministries and view some of our resources.

Our Mission & Beliefs

Read about our mission, our beliefs, and the profound history of our impact over the past years in Central Florida.