Fresh Ministries, Inc.

Fresh Ministries, Inc. is a 501(c)3 interfaith organization working to eliminate extreme poverty by empowering communities and individuals to realize their full potential. Founded in 1989, Fresh Ministries, Inc. focuses on sustainable outreach in core-city Jacksonville and throughout the world, through programs to teach financial literacy, life skills, job preparation, business incubation, urban farming and other initiatives aimed at enhancing quality of life in impoverished and crime-ridden neighborhoods. Current programs include the highly successful Beaver Street Enterprise Center (our core-city business incubator), the LifePoint Career Institute (providing job training/tutoring and placement for unemployed adults), Fresh Futures and Fresh Path (helping at-risk youth, including court-involved youth gain life skills and job placement) and lastly our newest initiative, Aquaponics ( agribusiness incubators).