Faith-Based Recovery Since 1958

Freedom
From Addiction
Starts Here.

We walk with you—from the first call to lasting freedom. For you, your loved one, or your congregation.

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Faith-Based Recovery Since 1958

Hope That Reaches Further

For more than six decades, Adult & Teen Challenge has helped individuals and families find lasting freedom through Christ-centered care.

Every number represents a person reached, a family supported, and a community changed.

215+

Centers Nationwide

65+

Years of Ministry

78%

Graduate Success Rate

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Accredited Nonprofit

Stories of Transformation

Real Lives. Real Freedom.

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Recovery

Teen Challenge for Women: Christ-Centered Healing from Addiction & Life-Controlling Problems

You are not broken beyond repair. You are not too far gone. You are deeply loved—and healing is possible. At Adult & Teen Challenge (ATC), we understand the complex, painful, and personal nature of addiction

News

Nicky Cruz: The Holy Spirit is the Answer – AG News

As former Mau-Maus ’ gang leader and warlord Nicky Cruz describes him, David Wilkerson was a “hillbilly” who knew nothing about New York ghetto life. Wilkerson had no experience in...

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Press Release

Nationwide Study Confirms Adult & Teen Challenge Success Rate

(originally published October 2019, updated March 2025) A recent study conducted by the Center for Compassion at Evangel University confirms that an astonishing 78% of graduates from Adult & Teen...

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Whether you’re looking for help, supporting someone you love, or ready to stand with this mission, there’s a next step for you.

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We've refreshed our online home to make it easier to find hope, explore programs, and connect with the resources you need.