Fresh Start Workshops & Events

Camino de Sanacion

Se parte de este grupo de apoyo que es seguro, confidencial y casual, donde podras compartir tus experiencias, aprender de otras mujeres y recivir apoyo emocional, por el cual podras trabajar en los efectos de la violencia domestica. Este grupo enseña los efectos del abuso en la victima, sus hijos, como crear relaciones de confianza, cuidado y como cultivar tu crecimiento personal.

First Steps

First Steps is designed to help you identify and prioritize your needs. Provides information on Fresh Start services, resource, and an opportunity to create your own road map.

Intro to Programs

Fresh Start offers a variety of programs to help you pursue your education and career goals. If you aren't sure what step to take first, or which program may be best for you, this brief session will inform you about the basics of Fresh Start's various programs. (Free)

Business Accounting

Career & Education This workshop will give practical guidance regarding what to know and look out for in regards to setting up your accounting when starting a small-business.

Mind Over Money, Master Your Debt

Financial Literacy Participants learn the sources of attitudes about money, how they influence how we handle finances, common money disorders and how to change money habits. Participants will also learn the major sources of debt and ways to master them, the four major debt management strategies, and how to reduce their debt.

Stress Relief

Life Skills: Personal Development Learn tools for how to manage the impacts of stress from day to day.

Mas Allas Del Abuso with New Life Center

Microsoft Excel: Level 3

Pre-requisite: Microsoft Excel Series. This workshop builds on the skills taught in the Microsoft Excel Series Level 1&2, introducing you to more advanced features of Excel. Upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion.

Professional Support Workshop

Participants will learn about the professional development topics included in the Mentoring Program. Professional members of the community facilitate each session and focus on professionalism, communication, and leadership. These workshops are available for anyone who is enrolled or interested in enrolling the the Mentoring Program.

Intro to Programs

Fresh Start offers a variety of programs to help you pursue your education and career goals. If you aren't sure what step to take first, or which program may be best for you, this brief session will inform you about the basics of Fresh Start's various programs. (Free)

Healing Journey Support Group

Support Services: Open Support Group Join this safe, confidential, & casual group to share your experiences, learn from others, & receive emotional support as you work through the effects of domestic violence. This group teaches the effects of abuse on the victim & her children, how to create trusting, caring relationships, & how to cultivate personal growth.

Microsoft Excel: Level 3

Pre-requisite: Microsoft Excel Series. This workshop builds on the skills taught in the Microsoft Excel Series Level 1&2, introducing you to more advanced features of Excel. Upon successful completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion.

Kindergarten Readiness

This workshop focuses on how to help children make the transition from preschool into kindergarten. Each participant will receive a free kindergarten readiness kit.

First Steps

First Steps is designed to help you identify and prioritize your needs. Provides information on Fresh Start services, resource, and an opportunity to create your own road map.

Assertive Communication

Life Skills Assertive communication is the ability to speak and act in ways that naturally cause people to respond attentively and positively. Learn how to assert yourself in your professional and personal life.

Google Slides

Pre-requisite: None. This beginning level workshop introduces you to the presentations application offered as part of Google’s suite of productivity tools.

Google Slides

Pre-requisite: None. This beginning level workshop introduces you to the presentations application offered as part of Google’s suite of productivity tools.

Investments: One Piece of Financial Planning

Financial Literacy Financial Planning covers 6 areas of concentration. Investment Management being 1 piece of the puzzle. Learn about the Stock and Bond Markets, Asset Allocation, Portfolio Diversification, Passive and Active Management, Retirement vehicle, Tax considerations, and much more!

Stress Relief

Life Skills: Personal Development Learn tools for how to manage the impacts of stress from day to day.

Healing Journey Support Group

Support Services: Open Support Group Join this safe, confidential, & casual group to share your experiences, learn from others, & receive emotional support as you work through the effects of domestic violence. This group teaches the effects of abuse on the victim & her children, how to create trusting, caring relationships, & how to cultivate personal growth.

Comedores Compulsivos

La comida es necesaria para mantenerse con vida pero la persona que come compusivamente el exceso de alimento se convierte en una necesidad para poder enfrentar la vida. Por medio de este grupo enconrara apoyo para bajar de peso, mantenerse en el peso apropiado y tener buena salud. Con la disciplina apropiada usted encontrara la recuperación y evitara problemas de salud.

Building Peaceful Families

Support Services: Open Support Groups This workshop covers the dynamics of domestic violence, its effects on the family, and skills to help you become emotionally and financially stable and live independently. You’ll learn about your rights as a victim of domestic violence, the legal process involved in divorce, child custody, Orders of Protection and how to prepare a safety plan.

Official ACRC Proctoring

Pre-registration required, contact Brittany Bryant at bbryant@fswf.org to gain access to a proctoring session. For more information on the Arizona Career Readiness Credential and how to prepare for the exam, please attend the ACRC Information Session. This session will provide an opportunity to take the official proctored ACRC exam for all or some sections of the credential depending on your preference.

Al-Anon (Espanol)

Al-Anón es una hermandad de parientes y amigos de alcohólicos que comparten sus experiencias, fortaleza, y esperanza. Nos reunimos para aprender una mejor forma de vida y encontrar la felicidad ya sea que el alcohólico siga bebiendo o no. Tome un momento para preguntarse: “Se preocupa cuanto bebe otra persona?”

The Women's Group

Support Services: Open Support Group This group is for anyone looking to be a part of a community of women to share in the joys and challenges of life. Gather to de-stress and strengthen coping and other life skills, while sharing support, stories, dreams and goals. Although skills will build throughout the group; each session can stand alone.