Greetings From the Director:

Welcome to the official webpage of Freedom Challenge, Inc. Since March 2005, Freedom Challenge has assisted inmates in addressing their life issues by developing life-skills based upon biblical principles. FC is an intense eight month program meeting five days a week inside the Hutchinson Correctional Facility, Hutchinson, Kansas. It covers fourteen different course studies utilizing a traditional lecture format while covering additional topics through personalized study and small groups. We continually strive to assist the inmates develop new skills through creative programming. We offer elective classes teaching basic guitar, bass and keyboard. Freedom Challenge utilizes a band for its chapels and completion ceremonies.

There are several avenues of involvement for volunteers, businesses, civic organizations and churches, including teaching, tours, mentorship, and job placement for men upon re-entry into society. Freedom Challenge is affiliated with Teen Challenge International, USA which has residential facilities across the United States and around the world. FC is funded by support of individuals, organizations and by occasional fundraisers. Freedom Challenge is hosting a men's conference entitled Shoulder To Shoulder, May 14th & 15th at Wheat State Camp. Check out more info regarding this powerful conference at the link below.

Thank you for your interest. Please check back often for the latest news and updates.

Don Starnes
Executive Director