Albert, 36, was an intravenous drug user for about seven years. After the mother of his two children, ages 5 and 3, died from complications of an infection, his use intensified. The mother of his late significant other implored Albert to get help at … [Read more...] about Forging a New Life in Christ: Albert’s Story
New Beginnings: James’ Story
James, 34, came to Adult & Teen Challenge Ohio Valley last October and will graduate in October 2022. His struggles with alcohol, starting when he was 21, led him to seek help from the organization. “I caught a third DUI and then I came here … [Read more...] about New Beginnings: James’ Story
Onto a Life Brimming with Possibilities: Brianna’s Story
Brianna, 21, grew up in Indiana and started abusing drugs with her parents when she was very young. She entered the foster care system and had a child both when she was a teenager. It was pressure from her foster mother and her six-year-old son … [Read more...] about Onto a Life Brimming with Possibilities: Brianna’s Story
Awakening to a New Perspective: Levi’s Story
Levi, a Pittsburgh native, will graduate June 25 from Adult & Teen Challenge Ohio Valley after years of struggling with drugs and several brushes with the law. At first, he was resistant to entering the program, but he was out of options. He got … [Read more...] about Awakening to a New Perspective: Levi’s Story
Going Within: Katherine’s Story
After battling crack cocaine and alcohol addictions for 34 years, Katherine grew tired of fighting and knew she needed help. “I walked into the doors of Adult & Teen Challenge on May 19 of 2021,” Katherine, 60, said. “I was so tired and I believe … [Read more...] about Going Within: Katherine’s Story