Established in 1985, the House of Hope is a nondenominational, nonprofit organization that helps to restore the lives of various teenagers and resolve families. It provides training, consultation and guidance in resource development, as well as serves as a communication network for citizens, churches and several other organizations. Located in Orlando, Fla., the House of Hope supports a Christian residential program for troubled boys and girls between the ages of 14 and 17. In addition, the organization offers the Accelerated Christian Educational (ACE) program. It also supports a physical education program that includes a variety of sports activities. The organization s facilities include a gymnasium, counseling center, cafeteria and more than five residential houses.