Mercer County Youth to Youth is open to 7th-12th grade students in Mercer County, Ohio who are wanting to make a difference in their community. They are “Youth Empowering Youth!” 

Our Mission Statement: Mercer County youth coming together to rise above the effects of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs,

peer pressure, bullying, and suicide.

Click here for our flyer and dates of our meetings as well as the permission form to participate in Mercer County Youth to Youth!

Contact:

Laura Sanford, Prevention Specialist

Foundations Behavioral Health Services

419-584-1000

lauras@foundationsbhs.org

~Our Facebook page is here

Check out Mercer County Youth to Youth’s YouTube channel for resources for parents and teens including social media safety, alcohol and other drug use and the Mercer County Youth to Youth Retreats 

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MERCER COUNTY YOUTH TO YOUTH RETREATS are usually held in February/March yearly. 

The youth to youth students are also leaders at our annual Youth to Youth Retreats for area 2nd-8th grade students!

Stay tuned in December/January for registration for our 2026 retreats.

Here is the final video from our 5th-8th grade Retreat in 2025 

Here is the final video from our 2nd-4th grade Mini Retreat in 2025