Our home

Real house. Real light. Real standards.

We're just getting started — one house, done right. No cots in a converted office, just a home someone would be glad to live in, held to standards that keep it that way.

Our first home · now opening

The Porch House

Where Fresh Ground starts. Wraparound porch, fenced yard, walkable to meetings and a bus line — a real house, not an institution.

On-site house manager
Laundry & full kitchen
Weekly house dinner
Shared rooms, linens provided

Quiet rooms with everything you need to start

House standards

The rules exist so the house stays safe.

Full house agreement is reviewed at intake, and every resident signs it before move-in.

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Total abstinence from drugs and alcohol
Random drug and alcohol testing
Curfew, with earned flexibility over time
Weekly house meeting attendance
Employment, school, or volunteering within 30 days
Chores, quiet hours, and respect for every resident