A F.R.E.S.H. START
is more than just a phrase—it’s a powerful declaration of new beginnings. It symbolizes our commitment to providing those in need with the opportunity to rebuild their lives through dignity, hope, and sustainable support.
Every initiative we launch, every meal served, and every shelter provided is a step toward turning hardship into a fresh start. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure that each individual receives personalized attention and resources tailored to their journey toward empowerment.
"A F.R.E.S.H. START" also invites our community to join us in this mission of transformation. It’s a call to be part of a movement that redefines recovery and renewal, where every act of service is a building block toward a brighter, more inclusive future. Together, we’re not only addressing immediate needs; we’re laying the foundation for lasting change.
ABOUT US
Mission:
At FAMILY RESCUE & ENRICHMENT SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS, we are driven to do our part in making the world a better place. We have taken part in a wide range of activities that empower individuals and communities to thrive. We strive to build productive relationships and make a positive impact with all of our pursuits. Are you ready to join us and create real transformation in the lives of so many?
Helping Those Who Need Us Most
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
KEY PEOPLE
Get to Know the Faces behind FAMILY RESCUE & ENRICHMENT SERVICES FOR THE HOMELESS
President
Lory Stanton
Lory Stanton, the visionary founder and President of Family Rescue & Enrichment Services for the Homeless, had a transformative vision—a dream where every individual is met with compassion, dignity, and hope. Her groundbreaking ideas have shaped the direction and mission of our organization. Driven by her passion for social change, Lory has built a team of extraordinary individuals whose collaborative efforts propel our Social Welfare Organization forward.
Read on to meet some of our incredible team members and learn how their commitment and expertise are making our name synonymous with social change, one life at a time.
Melody Thompson-Bass – Vice President
Melody’s dedication to our mission is truly priceless. As a beacon of light, she leads with a soft heart and compassion, guiding the way toward meaningful change.
Her unwavering commitment to addressing homelessness is evident in her efforts to enrich individuals and families in need. As both our Vice President and Board Secretary, Melody plays a pivotal role in shaping our initiatives and strengthening our outreach.
With a devoted team under her leadership, we strive to rescue, uplift, and enrich the lives of those facing homelessness. Together, we work relentlessly to create a future where dignity, stability, and hope replace uncertainty.
Melody’s passion and leadership are more than inspiring—they’re transformative.
Kenny M. Martin – Treasurer
Kenny’s kindness and commitment to helping others make him an invaluable part of our organization. His passion for strengthening communities shines through in everything he does, guided by the belief that change happens one family at a time.
With a degree in Business Management, Kenny expertly oversees financial stewardship, ensuring that funds are allocated effectively to maximize impact. His generosity speaks volumes—he has personally donated over $3,000 to support our mission, standing as one of our ongoing donor and strongest advocates.
Beyond financial contributions, Kenny’s unwavering support and leadership help drive our efforts forward. His expertise in managing and balancing resources ensures that every dollar goes where it’s needed most.
Kenny’s dedication is not just admirable—it’s essential to the heart of our work.
Mr. Thomas Greenwood
Board Member & Donor
Thomas is a vital part of our organization, embodying the spirit of compassion and service.
His unwavering commitment to the community is truly commendable. Thomas has personally donated over a thousand dollars to support those experiencing hunger and homelessness, ensuring they receive the care and dignity they deserve. Beyond financial contributions, he has selflessly contributed to providing over 5000 meals to Veterans individuals and families, making it his mission to extend a helping hand wherever needed. His dedication to uplifting others is evident in the countless lives he has touched across Southern California.
Thomas’s actions remind us that meaningful change begins with a single act of kindness. Thank You.
