Freedom From Addiction

Faith-Based Program for
Women 18 and Older

Our Mission

Adult & Teen Challenge of Western Wisconsin's mission is to provide support for individuals seeking to gain freedom from chemical addictions and other life-controlling problems by addressing spiritual, physical, and emotional needs.

Freedom from Addiction Starts Here!

Change is a process

Are you ready to take the first step?

Through faith, the clients of Adult and Teen Challenge are able to find themselves through God and form a new identity. Once that new identity is formed, there is a stronger sense of self and faith, which is a powerful weapon in the battle against addiction.

Americans over the age of 12
abuse substances

— SAMHSA 2023 Report

%
increase in overdose deaths in La Crosse County in the last decade

— La Crosse County Medical Examiner

How You Can Help

Did you know that we rely 100% on private donations to run and operate our program? We have never turned away a SINGLE client due to her inability to pay. We want to keep it that way!

If you would consider a monthly gift or one-time donation, please click below to help.

News

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ADULT WOMEN’S RECOVERY PROGRAM CELEBRATES 5TH YEAR

Successful fundraising event raises over $175,000 La Crosse, WI, October 2024 – Adult & Teen Challenge of Western Wisconsin (ATCWW) raised an impressive $175,000 at its 5th annual Drive the Road to Recovery event. Held at the Dahl Auto Museum, the event brought together community members, supporters, as well as current and past clients for…

Together We Are Ending the Cycle

Together We Are Ending the Cycle

“Together we can end the cycle of addiction.” The key word in that sentence is together. We’ve always known we cannot do this type of work alone. We absolutely know and believe that Jesus is the answer people are looking for. However, if it is one thing we have learned along this journey, it is…

Ministry Partner Highlight: Healing Reins

Ministry Partner Highlight: Healing Reins

A couple times a month our clients have the privilege of visiting The Living Center at Healing Reins and participating in trauma-informed, equine-assisted life-coaching. Chrissy Klessig, owner of Healing Reins, is educated and highly skilled in this type of guided group work and coaching. Her goal is always connection and for the mind, body, and…