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Fall Open Houses

Take advantage of the wonderful fall weather across Canada to visit one of our Centres. Look for Open Houses taking place at 4 of our Centres. Come out and take a tour of the campus, hear some great music, enjoy great food and as always, hear testimonials from current students about how they’ve found freedom from substance addiction at Teen Challenge.

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Sponsor an Ex-Addict & Help Change a Life This Year!

Teen Challenge is a unique program that addresses the core issues addicts and alcoholics face. Teen Challenge is more than detox — more than a 12-step addiction program. We offer our residents (referred to as students) quality faith-based counselling, mentoring, vocational training and most of all a chance at a new start in life! And you can help.

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Are You A Teen Challenge Grad?

For over 30 years, Teen Challenge has been ministering to Canadians trapped in addictions to alcohol and drugs. Every month we see young men and women graduate the one year program and take that first step in a new chapter in their lives.

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Drug Facts: Methadone

Street Names: juice, meth (also used to refer to methamphetamines)

Methadone was created by German scientists during World War II. They were looking for a pain reliever made with common precursors (ingredients) to help alleviate the opium shortage at the time.

Methadone is an opioid, a synthetic drug made to mimic the effects of opiates such as heroin or morphine. Methadone is available on the streets as a drug of abuse, and will produce the same euphoric high as other opioids such as Oxycontin, when taken in large enough quantities.

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