a service of Teen Challenge International, USA

Assemblies of God Credit Union

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 29, 2010
Assemblies of God Credit Union

AGCU is a faith-based credit union and has been affiliated with the Assemblies of God since 1951. It is a full-service banking institution. This means that we can provide you with a variety of services — from checking accounts to auto loans — to fit … [ read more ]

Offering Hope and Help for Rural America!

Written by Skip Arp on Mar 29, 2010
Offering Hope and Help for Rural America!

How many calls are received through your office weekly from a well intentioned individual or Pastor, pleading for you to help them start a Teen Challenge in their community? Here in our Great Lakes Region, we have rural communities that struggle with addictions at a level equal … [ read more ]

Standard 79 The Crisis Plan

Written by Doug Lance on Mar 22, 2010

Greetings from the Accreditation Office! After spending all of 2007 talking about the nuts and bolts of a good crisis plan, it became a required standard in 2008.  To date, there are still many Teen Challenge organizations that have not developed a crisis plan so … [ read more ]

Ice Cream Shop helps recovering addicts

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 16, 2010

There’s a new creamery in downtown Kennewick, Washington and it’s not just opening its doors for customers, but also a few doors for a group of men recovering from drugs and alcohol. James Ortega is the owner of the new Sandstone Creamery. He’s also a … [ read more ]

Rev. Ron Brown: New Executive Director of Teen Challenge of Southern California

Written by Snow Peabody on Mar 15, 2010

Pastor Ron Brown has been selected as the Executive Director for Teen Challenge Southern California.  He replaces Rev. Dennis Griffith, who passed away last fall.  As Executive Director he will oversee the ministry of Teen Challenge in Southern California, which includes eight centers in Los … [ read more ]

Master’s Commission Scholarship

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 12, 2010

Mobile Master’s Commission (MMC) in Mobile, Alabama has graciously offered a $2500.00 scholarship to any Teen Challenge graduate who has the desire to continue training for the ministry at their Master’s Commission for the 2010-2011 school year. This is open to any student age 17 … [ read more ]

Next-Day Flyers

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 12, 2010

New Partner with TC USA I want to share a great company with you. Next Day Flyers have proven themselves to be a great resource for four-color printing. They have excellent quality, great turn-around times and the best prices we have found. We have used their … [ read more ]

2010 National Conference

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 11, 2010

Teen Challenge celebrated 50 years of Miracles in 2008! We rejoice for the victories that have been won, but still we know the task is not complete! Countless lives yet suffer from addiction and hopelessness. We must forge the path so that others may discover … [ read more ]

Teacher Training Conferences

Written by Patty Baker on Mar 11, 2010

Teacher Training Conferences will benefit all of your staff and will be a great time of fellowship, brainstorming and learning from each other.  Some comments from previous conferences are: “I feel very equipped”; “I’ve learned new and effective ways to reach the students”; and “The … [ read more ]

5 Useful (and free) Web Services

Written by Timothy Cloninger on Mar 09, 2010

Google Apps – Email, calendar, documents, and more for your domain. Aviary – Full-featured graphics and photo-editing suite. Animoto – Turn pics, audio and clips into amazing, professional-quality videos. HiTask – Simple task management. MindMeister – Brainstorming, made easy.