Fresh Start Bakery
Partner With Us

Partner in Kingdom Work

Support workforce development, community tables, and Gospel hospitality. Your partnership creates space for dignity, connection, and transformation.

What Your Partnership Enables

Every contribution supports both workforce outcomes and Kingdom hospitality

40%

Training Wages

Paid transitional employment for participants during skill development

25%

Staff & Coaching

Program manager, production supervisor, and support services

20%

Production & Supplies

Ingredients, packaging, equipment, and operational costs

15%

Community Hospitality

Shared tables, bread-sharing outreach, and gathering spaces

Ways to Partner

Grant Funding

Funders

Foundation and government grants supporting workforce development, reentry, or community economic development.

  • Workforce development focus
  • Measurable outcomes
  • Quarterly reporting

Distribution Partnership

Buyers

Purchase products for your business and support workforce training with every order.

  • Quality artisan bread
  • Consistent supply
  • Social impact story

Community Table Sponsorship

Churches & Donors

Fund shared meals and gatherings that create space for connection and belonging.

  • Host monthly tables
  • Provide bread for neighbors
  • Support hospitality ministry

Bread-Sharing Outreach

Volunteers

Support bread distribution to neighbors, shut-ins, shelters, and those in need.

  • Fund bread production
  • Deliver to recipients
  • Build relationships

Kingdom Baking Sponsors

Future

Support future baking workshops that teach hospitality as a spiritual practice.

  • Fund workshop supplies
  • Provide teaching space
  • Mentor participants

HeartFire Circle Partners

Faith Partners

Connect Fresh Start community members to deeper discipleship through relational gatherings.

  • Host circles
  • Provide resources
  • Train facilitators

Phase 1 Pilot Budget

Funding Need

$95,000

Year One pilot operations

  • 12 trainees enrolled
  • 1,920 paid training hours
  • 85% job placement target
  • Monthly community tables

Earned Revenue Target

$36,000

Year One product sales

  • 5+ distribution partners
  • Weekly production schedule
  • Path to sustainability
  • Community hospitality funded

Fresh Start is designed as a social enterprise, not a charity-only model. Earned revenue grows each year, reducing grant dependency while expanding community impact.

Connected to Deeper Community

Fresh Start partners with HeartFire Circles to offer pathways from shared tables to spiritual formation. Your partnership supports not just employment, but holistic transformation.

Learn About HeartFire Circles
Get In Touch

Start a Conversation

Whether you're a funder exploring workforce investments, a buyer interested in our products, a church seeking to support Kingdom hospitality, or a neighbor wanting to gather at our tables—we'd welcome the opportunity to connect.

No pressure, no hard sell. Just a conversation about how Fresh Start might be part of your vision for community transformation.

Fresh baked bread

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