A Fresh Start

A Fresh Start is a nonprofit organization founded in 2020 and designated as a 501(c)(3) in 2022, serving individuals and families emerging from homelessness in Mankato and the surrounding Blue Earth County area. Located at 1420 North Riverfront Drive in Mankato, the organization provides gently used household goods, furniture, clothing, and bedding to those transitioning out of homelessness, helping transform empty spaces into homes through community donations and support.