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Full Resource Name:

Lakeland Grace Academy

Address

6754 S. Carter Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813

(863) 647-1944

www.schoolforgirls.org

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AKA:

Teen Challenge

Description:

This is a nonprofit 15-month program designed to bring about a change in behavior and attitude for adolescent girls, ages 13-17, who are struggling with life-controlling issues. The program includes on-site instruction in a therapeutic boarding school environment, individual, group and family pastoral counseling; inspirational chapels; and robust recreational opportunities. The Teen Challenge program is designed to develop a sense of personal responsibility, self-discipline, godly character, a sense of right and wrong and self-respect.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Teen Challenge, Southeast Region

Date of Official Change:

June 25, 2019

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

6754 S. Carter Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813

Mailing

6754 S. Carter Rd
Lakeland, FL 33813

Contacts

Sebrina Winter

Primary Contact

Admissions Coordinator

(863) 647-1944

admissions@schoolforgirls.org

Jerry Nance, PhD

President and CEO

info@teenchallenge.cc

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(863) 647-1944

Legal Status:

Faith Based , Non Profit

Services

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Boarding Schools

Description

This is a nonprofit 15-month program designed to bring about a change in behavior and attitude for adolescent girls, ages 13-17, who are struggling with life-controlling issues. The program includes on-site instruction in a therapeutic boarding school environment, individual, group and family pastoral counseling; inspirational chapels; and robust recreational opportunities. The Teen Challenge program is designed to develop a sense of personal responsibility, self-discipline, godly character, a sense of right and wrong and self-respect.

Eligibility

Girls ages 13-17. Must NOT be medically unstable; physically violent (have a criminal record for violence); pregnant; an arsonist; a sexual abuser; diagnosed with severe psychotic disorder(s); suicidal (have attempted suicide).

Fees

Program tries to stay lower-cost than typical therapeutic boarding schools, but it not free nor government-subsidized. Most insurances consider it a private boarding school and do not cover the program. Financing options are available.

Intake Procedure

Call or go online to submit an inquiry. There is no cost to apply.

Languages

English

Service Area

Florida

Geography Served

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    Telephone Numbers

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