Success Stories Archive | Adult & Teen Challenge Central Canada

Dylan

I grew up in Winnipeg, Manitoba. My parents separated when I was young. To dull the feeling of abandonment and fill the void in my life, I started using marijuana, then alcohol, and finally harder drugs. This never filled the...

Samantha

I first accepted Jesus at age 12 at Bible Camp but I lost touch with Him as I grew up. ...

Daniel

I began using alcohol at 14 and progressed to marijuana and mushrooms by 17. It stayed a social practice, as...

Derek

Growing up, I had a loving family, but when my parents divorced, it hit me hard. I struggled with feelings...

Rory

I had a good life growing up, going to church and practiced Christian values at home. As I got older...

Trent

As I grew up, I spent a lot of time going back and forth between Texas, where I was born, and my home in Canada. This was very confusing for me and I felt like the black sheep of my...

Tyler

I had a very good childhood with my loving mom, dad and sister. I completed high school and played lots...

Jordan

I’m a truck mechanic, and for years I struggled with drinking and partying, not realizing I needed help. My biggest...

Keenan’s Story

I grew up with everything I could want: a loving family and a prosperous home as an adopted son, blessed...

Henry

Through the Concerned Persons Group I am learning to leave the situation in God’s hands.

Katie

I grew up in a broken home where my dad was not present for most of my childhood. My mom tried her best, but I often felt unloved and unwanted. I know now that I was suffering from a broken...

Tony

I lived a life of pain and misery up until I turned 29. Addicted to alcohol, crack, and meth, I’ve...

Matt

I had a great childhood, but there was a lot of yelling. After my parents’ divorce, I stopped going to...

Kiera

Before Teen Challenge, I felt like a prisoner to addiction, walking to death row. I had tried to break free...

Michelle

Before I came to Adult & Teen Challenge, I knew nothing about Christianity or God While I have been here...

Maleigha

My name Maleigha Cox. I came to Adult & Teen Challenge in February of 2020. I was a young mother with a drug and alcohol addiction, running into legal troubles and dropping out of college. I grew up in a...

Noah’s Story

I have struggled with sexual addictions, alcohol, cocaine and opioids for the last number of years. I was extremely depressed...

Sam

I grew up on a farm in a loving Christian family. At age 12 I was shot in the head...