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- EIN 43-1353323
- (417) 581-2181
- 5250 N Towne Centre Dr Ozark MO 65721 USA
- www.teenchallengeusa.com
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Crime & Law, Hot Lines & Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Rehabilitation Services for Offenders, Substance Abuse Dependency, Prevention & Treatment, Suicide Prevention
Mission: Teen challenge exists to evangelize and disciple teens and adults, trapped in addiction, through the gospel of jesus christ. As the most successful, residential, long term restoration ministry in the world, teen challenge continues to build on its 60 year legacy by serving those in need regardless of race, religion, color or ethnicity. The national office exists to provide strategic leadership while functioning as a visionary resource agency for teen challenge centers in the u. S. A. Our goal is to help teen challenge centers accomplish their mission of recovery services, evangelism and discipleship for people with life-controlling problems.
Programs: Curriculum: three new curriculum courses written for male students and three new curriculum courses written for female students. Online training: relaunched the foundations course into six separate smaller courses and relaunched all annual courses. Elp courses were reorganized and all courses are now available online. Correspondence courses: 117 new psnc teachers - 63 recertified as psnc teachers, 19 individuals completed principles of biblical counseling, and 3 finished committed to freedom.
training: four regional conferences held - connect to the legacy - total of 457 individuals attended one of the regional conferences. New directors conference held in march of 2018. Developing ten key areas of responsibility for every director. Three teacher and staff training conferences held in the last part of 2017. Myteenchallenge. Com - continue to update and provide resources to centers across the united states.
accreditation: 42 site visits made to adult and teen challenge programs. Three new adult and teen challenge programs opened. Assisted in providing information to individuals and entities seeking to start new programs. Participated in training at the four regional conferences and also new directors conference. Continuting intensive work on revision of accreditation standards.
the other program was information services related expenses.