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Harford Mutual Employees Bring Enthusiasm and Effort to Fresh Start Furnishings
Fresh Start Furnishings was honored to welcome a group of dedicated employees from Harford Mutual Insurance Group , who spent the day volunteering their time and energy to support the mission of ending furniture poverty in Harford County. Their commitment to community and service was clear from the moment they arrived. Over the course of the day, they helped sort and organize donations in our showroom so that items can be easily selected by clients "shopping" for what they ne
Dec 4, 20252 min read


A New Beginning for a Perry Point Veteran
When Paul, a veteran referred to us through the VA Hospital at Perry Point, walked into the Fresh Start Furnishings showroom, he wasn’t looking for luxury, he was looking for relief. After discovering a serious mold issue in his home, he had to get rid of his bed and several other belongings. What was left behind was a bare, unwelcoming space that felt less like a home and more like a reminder of everything he’d lost. Paul needed a new bed, a sofa to sit on, and a set of dini
Nov 20, 20252 min read


Sarah’s Journey from a flood to a Fresh Start
When Sarah came to Fresh Start Furnishings, she was facing one of life’s unexpected hardships. A flood had destroyed much of what she...
Oct 7, 20251 min read


A Fresh Start in Recovery
At Fresh Start Furnishings, every delivery is more than just furniture; it’s about creating a foundation for hope, healing, and new...
Aug 19, 20251 min read


Resilience in Action: Calvin’s Journey Toward a Brighter Future
Meet Calvin, a recent Fresh Start Furnishings client who reminded everyone what resilience and determination look like. When his...
Jul 16, 20251 min read


From the Street to Stability: Bobby Finds a Fresh Start
Before coming to Fresh Start Furnishings, Bobby was living in a shelter with no income and little hope for change. “Nothing good happens...
Jul 16, 20251 min read


From Thrifted to Gifted: St. Mary’s Crockpot Club Warms Homes and Hearts
We are so inspired by the incredible women of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church of Abingdon’s Crockpot Club , who saw a simple need in the...
Jun 18, 20251 min read


Velvet’s New Beginning: Finding Peace, One Piece at a Time
Starting over after divorce isn't easy, but with courage and hope, Velvet is doing just that. Referred to Fresh Start Furnishings by...
Jun 12, 20251 min read


Victoria is a true example of strength and perseverance!
After nearly two years in recovery, Victoria has taken a huge step forward by moving into her very own apartment. She works hard during...
May 28, 20251 min read


A Chain Reaction of Kindness: How Community Partnerships Turned Into Thousands in Donations
At Fresh Start Furnishings, we believe that when community organizations work together, the impact multiplies. We recently experienced...
May 13, 20251 min read


From Empty to Extraordinary: A Family's Journey Home
From having an empty house to feeling the warmth of a new home, this family’s journey is truly inspiring! Receiving much-needed furniture...
Jan 22, 20251 min read


A Village of Kindness: How a Community Came Together to Give a Veteran a Fresh Start
Pictured here is Paul and one of his support staff from the VA at Perry Point. Paul is pointing to a brand new twin mattress and box...
Jan 7, 20251 min read


"Jesus, save me!" From hardship to hope, our founder's story
I stood there in the bathroom of my apartment staring into the mirror and began to cry. What now? I was 18 years old and had just got...
Mar 30, 20236 min read
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