Fresh Hope For Teens

Fresh Hope for Teens is a peaceful, supportive community where teens can breathe, feel understood, and learn how to live well — even when life feels overwhelming. This is a space for honesty, connection, and gentle encouragement. 

Fresh Hope for Teens provides:

• A calm, judgment‑free environment

• Peer support from teens who “get it”

• Gentle, faith‑centered encouragement

• Practical tools for daily life

• Creative reflection activities

• Supportive adult + teen facilitators

Fresh Hope for Teens is built on the Teen Principles of Overcoming, which help teens:

• Understand their mental health challenges

• Build resilience at their own pace

• Strengthen their faith gently

• Support one another with kindness

• Move toward purpose and hope

Fresh Hope for Teens welcomes:

• Teens experiencing anxiety, depression, or emotional overwhelm

• Teens supporting a friend

• Youth seeking a calm, faith‑rooted community

• Families looking for supportive resources

A typical Fresh Hope for Teens group includes:

• Weekly or biweekly gatherings

• Guided conversations led by trained facilitators

• Creative activities like journaling or art

• Hope‑building habits and reflection prompts

• Gentle faith‑centered encouragement

• A confidential, emotionally safe environment

Hope grows in calm, connected spaces. When teens see others living well — even with challenges — they begin to believe they can too. Fresh Hope for Teens is part of a global movement supporting thousands of people each year. 

We meet in a calm, welcoming space where teens can connect, breathe, and grow in hope together.

Location:  

Christ Community Church  

2401 Columbus Avenue

Sandusky, Ohio 44870

Meeting Schedule:  

2nd and 4th Wednesday of Each Month  

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

This group is free, faith‑rooted, and open to all teens seeking support, connection, and encouragement.

Contact for Questions:  

📧 anitabiggins@gph-charities.org

📞 (419) 271-4196