Jason arrived at Adult & Teen Challenge Ohio Valley after struggling with alcoholism for more than 20 years. He was “always drowning out my emotions and my feelings with alcohol,” he said. He’s been to prison more than once and in jail more … [Read more...] about A New Life: Jason’s Story

After about 25 years of drug use, Brian decided he needed help. “I didn’t pick Adult & Teen Challenge [Ohio Valley]. It kind of picked me,” he said. Brian was out walking one night and stopped at a Youngstown church. The pastor there was ATCOV … [Read more...] about A Divine Introduction: Brian’s Story

Kent, who is from Greenville, Ohio, was in the county jail, facing 15 years in prison for drug trafficking charges when he received a letter from Adult & Teen Challenge Ohio Valley. “I don’t know how I got it. I have no clue,” he said. But he’s … [Read more...] about Relationships Restored: Kent’s Story

After graduating from the year-long program at Adult and Teen Challenge Ohio Valley in August 2023, Tommie will continue as an intern with the organization. He’ll work in the packing room. “I just want to set an example on how to just stay positive … [Read more...] about Ready for a New Beginning: Tommie’s Story

Lisa was living in a homeless shelter when she was caught using drugs. The operators of the facility offered to get her help and one of the women who worked there told her about Adult & Teen Challenge Ohio Valley. “She said, and I’ll never … [Read more...] about Learning What Real Freedom Is: Lisa’s Story