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Wilma J. Earls Nimmons Scofield

Wilma J (Earls/Nimmons) Scofield passed away into the arms of Jesus on the morning of December 30, 2020, at the ...

January 5, 2021

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In Memory of Mike Hodges, Former President of ATC

Mike Hodges served as president of Adult & Teen Challenge from 2005-2010. During that time, he invested in staff training, ...

August 28, 2020

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Radical Love

Adult & Teen Challenge was born in the midst of racial tension. In the 1950s, teen gangs made it impossible ...

June 24, 2020

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62 Years of Miracles at Adult & Teen Challenge

The Call In the summer of 1957, the murder of Michael Farmer in New York City began a chain of ...

February 14, 2020

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Adult & Teen Challenge

With more than 215 residential centers within the US and Canada, Adult & Teen Challenge (ATC) is a faith-based non-profit headquartered in Ozark, Missouri. Its mission is to provide adults & teens freedom from addiction and other life-controlling issues through Christ-centered solutions. Through effective discipleship, mentoring, and life-skills training, ATC and its affiliates have seen positive outcomes and radical life transformation throughout its sixty-five-year history.