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Visible Physical Miracles Happen Here The 180 Ranch

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Visible Physical Miracles Happen

Here

The 180 Ranch

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Addressing real issues requires

more than a Band-Aid.

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Emancipation from mental

slavery doesn’t fit into a 20

second sound bite.

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This world

is messy

Each addict is a person and people's actions are based on their stories.

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Arrested for the first time at age 14, and turned 19 in the state prison. I started using more drugs and could not distinguish reality from fiction. Soon I found myself facing the possibility of a 20-year prison sentence. I was released to Teen Challenge the same day. Today I am a state certified drug and alcohol counselor, a certified minister, and one year away from having my bachelor’s degree in behavioral science.

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1) Mentally-sound2) Emotionally-balanced3) Socially-adjusted4) Physically-well5) Spiritually-alive

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Teen Challenge success rate of consistently more than 5O%, which has been documented: Teen Challenge alumni have a 67% success rate in living a drug and alcohol free lifestyle Employed at a far higher rate (90% full time employment

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2nd in the nation for prescription drug abuseHalf of drug related deaths between 2003 & 2008 were prescription drugs3x as many Coloradoans died from prescription drugs than drunk driving

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40 Acres—east of DIA airport- Existing Housing for 16 - Development for 100-120 beds added (24-

36 mos) We don't believe

the only goal is to get these men

free from addiction, but

prepare them to live a full life.

The 180 Ranch Induction Center for Men

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Reaching addicts takes a team effortMy commitment to

my team of partners is:Work diligently with excellence reaching these menRegularly give specific updates from students that are being sponsored & program updatesI will join our students & staff praying for you

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“I told the man I love that I’d rather be alone than have the father of my children be an addict. The year apart was one of the toughest in my life, but I would not trade it for anything. Thanks Teen Challenge for my husband and my daughter’s father.”

Graduates Spouse

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Your partnership will make a tangible difference in helping addicts do the work necessary to be freed from life controlling problems.

Would you commit your support of $50, $100 or $500 or some other

amount each month?