COOPERATING MINISTRIES

Abstinence Clearinghouse
www.abstinence.net
The purpose of this organization is to promote the appreciation for the practice of sexual abstinence until marriage through distribution of age-appropriate materials.

AbstinencEdu.com
www.abstinencEdu.com
Real Reasons for Real People—Your up-to-date, interactive information source on abstinence issues and education for Governor's Program on Abstinence.

Abstinence Educators' Network, Inc.
www.abednet.org
Abstinence Educators' Network. Inc. is a non-profit organization composed of individuals and agencies who are deeply concerned about the sexual health of young people. Their mission is to assist youth in avoiding untimely pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases and emotional trauma through character-based, premarital abstinence education and support.

Abstinence The Better Choice, Inc.
www.abstinencebetterchoice.com
Their mission is to teach children virtues that equip them to make responsible, educated health decisions regarding drugs, alcohol and premarital sex. They promote and provide age-appropriate, parent-involved abstinence and character education in schools and communities. Their programs are Title V eligible.

Africa's Children
www.africawatch.com
Africa's Children is an integrated ministry of the Assemblies of God Foreign Missions to the children of Africa. They have missionaries and nationals who work with AIDS Awareness in various countries. They also try to get the message of abstinence into secondary schools.

Aim for Success
www.aimforsuccess.org
Aim for Success, a non-profit organization that began 1993, is the largest provider of abstinence education in the state of Texas. Through live, interactive presentations, students are encouraged to develop strong, responsible character as they deal with one of life's most difficult issues--sexual pressure.

Aldersgate Renewal Ministries
www.aldersgaterenewal.org
The purpose of Aldersgate Renewal Ministries is to encourage United Methodists and their churches, by the grace of God and the love of our Lord Jesus Christ, to be filled, gifted, empowered and led by the Holy Spirit in ministry to the world.

American Christian Cause
E-mail: christiancause@aol.com
Alexandria, Va.

Aranza Outreach
E-mail: aranza@tlxnet.net
Aranza Outreach was founded by Jacob Aranza, a youth communicator and best-selling author, who has spoken to over five million students on abstinence and purity.

Assemblies of God National Youth Department/Youth Alive
www.yacampusministry.com
Youth Alive is a campus ministry strategy designed to build students' hpe by presenting Jesus Christ to every student on campus.

BAAPP - Nigeria
E-mail: dosu@doctor.com
The Baptist AIDS Awareness and Prevention Program is a project of the Nigerian Baptist Convention. BAAPP is using True Love Waits as a mean to call Nigerian young people to a life of moral integrity and sexual fidelity.

Baptist World Alliance
www.bwanet.org
The Baptist World Alliance represents approximately 100 million Baptists. They strive to unite Baptists worldwide, lead in world evangelism, respond to people in need and defend human rights.

Bethel University
www.bethel.edu
Bethel University is located in Arden Hills, Minnesota, and is sponsored by the Baptist General Conference.

Bible Fellowship Church
www.bfc.org
Bible Fellowship Church is composed of 63 churches in 7 states with headquarters in Whitehall, Pennsylvania.

Caleb Project
www.calebproject.org
Caleb Project challenges Christians to find their part in spreading the gospel to the billions of people who have never had the opportunity to hear it. They provide tools to facilitate this process for churches, mission agencies and other ministries through resources, training seminars and short-term trips.

Campus Life Magazine
www.campuslife.net
Campus Life magazine is the student magazine at Christianity Today.

Carondelet Health Network, Youth Sexuality Department
www.carondelet.org
Carondelet is a unified system of institutions, programs and services in Tucson, Arizona.

Central Christian College Campus Ministry
www.centralchristian.edu
Central Christian College of Kansas is an evangelical Christian college embracing the Wesleyan tradition.

Chastity Challenge
E-mail: gooniebird@juno.com
Amy Scheuring works with 600 pastors in Gibsonia, Pa., where she provides speakers on abstinence.

Christ for Native Youth
www.nativeyouth.com
Native America is a young population with about half of the 2 million Native Americans under the age of 18. Christ for Native Youth assists local Native churches and youth ministries in their discipleship efforts and provides tools and resource opportunities to help them in this process.

Christ in Youth
www.ciy.com
CIY exists to introduce teens to a saving knowledge of Jesus Christ, and then equip and motivate them to share their faith with others.

Christin Cook Ministries
www.christincook.com
Christin and her band of ministry-driven musicians come together with one purpose: to reach this generation through pop/rock music, speaking, and a personal lifestyle, with the ultimate goal of leading others into God’s presence and call them to a lifestyle of purity, surrender, faith and worship.

Christian Camp & Conference Association
www.ccca-us.org
CCCA exists to proclaim the power and benefits of the Christian camp and conference experience, and to provide leaders at member organizations with ongoing encouragement, professional training, and timely resources.

Christian Educators Association International
www.ceai.org
This organization was founded in 1953 "to encourage, equip, and empower Christian educators serving in public and private schools." They provide legal information regarding free speech and religious liberty rights. They are not attorneys but work closely with several Christian legal groups such as: Christian Legal Society, Liberty Counsel, National Legal Foundation, Pacific Justice Institute and others.

Church of God, Cleveland
www.extremegen.org
The Church of God International Youth and Christian Education Department is designed to assist the state and local youth director/pastor. The department is composed of five different programs--Youth Ministries, Youth Missions, Sunday School and Christian Education, Ethnic Ministries Missions and Hispanic Ministries.

Church of God Ministries-Youth
www.chogy.org
Church of God Ministries (Anderson) National Youth ministries is dedicated to be a catalyst to raise up a new generation of Christ-centered leaders through a simple three-fold strategy: to reach, disciple, and empower students.

Circle of Hope Ministry
E-mail: ALJones241@aol.com

Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center
www.cslifecenter.com
The Colorado Springs Pregnancy Center presents various abstinence and STD education programs for the community. Programs include "Education for a Lifetime," "The Seven Myths of Sexuality" and "A Doctor's Look at STD's and Abstinence."

Covenant Marriage Movement
www.covenantmarriage.com
In recognition of the movement of God to restore the sacredness of marriage, we purpose to call individual couples, families, churches, communities, the nation, and the world back to an understanding and practice of marriage as covenant, which is the foundation of society, for God's glory.

Daughters of Abraham
E-mail: tonya33@swbell.net
(972) 298-7935
The purpose of this non-profit organization is to enhance the quality of life of disadvantaged, multicultural female teens and their families through mentoring and recreational and social endeavors. Daughters of Abraham promotes sexual abstinence until marriage and encourages self-worth by combining spiritual awareness with mentorship. The organization’s target is the Dallas County inner-city schools.

Day of Purity Project
www.dayofpurity.org
The Day of Purity is a day when this nation's youth can make a public demonstration of their commitment to remain sexually pure, in mind and actions.

Directions for the Heart Abstinence Program
E-mail: jharger@pdq.net
This organization seeks to provide education of youth and parents of the greater Houston and Harris counties in Texas on the physical, emotional and spiritual consequences of premarital sexual and activity. This is an outreach program of the Women's Pregnancy Center.

Educational Guidance Institute
E-mail: onalee@educationalguidance.org
The institute provides theoretical support for those developing abstinence programs.

Evangelical Covenant Church
www.covchurch.org
Evangelical Covenant Church is a multi-ethnic denomination of more than 750 congregations in the United States and Canada with ministries on five continents of the world.

Evangelical Free Church of America
www.efca.org
The Student Ministries of the Mission USA department of the Evangelical Free Church of America exists to help local youth workers build effective disciple-making ministries that reach students at all levels of spiritual interest and work with them to become fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ who make disciples.

Every Home for Christ
www.ehc.org
The purpose of Every Home for Christ is to reach every home with the gospel of Christ by visiting every home in a community and leaving behind gospel literature for adults and children. Each booklet has a postcard-sized decision card the recipient can return to enroll in a free, four-part Bible correspondence course. Names are then referred to the local churches.

Family of the Americas
www.familyplanning.net
The purpose of Family of the Americas is to promote faith unity by encouraging parents to meet their mutual responsibilities to each other and to their children.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes
www.fca.org
This ministry strives to present the complete gospel of Christ in which athletes and coaches are encouraged to count its cost and make thoughtful decisions for Christ in the fellowship of the Huddle group locally and at conferences and camps.

First Priority
www.firstpriority.org
First Priority has a city vision with a comprehensive strategy to provide relevant resources to encourage, equip and encourage leaders and students in the community and schools to unite to reach people for Christ. First Priority provides resources for the creation of student initiated clubs for schools.

First Woman Seminars
E-mail: firstwoman@usa.com
This ministry in Alief, Texas aims to teach godly womanhood through a variety of seminars, including one for young women -- middle school through college age -- called "Purity Circle: Friends Helping Friends Walk Pure."

Free Methodist Church of North America
www.fmyouth.org
800-835-0078
The National Student Ministries Team (NSMT) is the youth leadership team of the Free Methodist Chruch of North America.

Free Teens USA
www.freeteens.org
Free Teens USA is a reality-based, abstinence-and-marriage-centered organization founded in 1994. It uses innovative media and its new RQ: Relationship Intelligence curriculum to empower teens in public and private schools and churches nationwide and internationally to stand up for the abstinence-until-marriage lifestyle.

General Association of General Baptists
www.generalbaptist.com

Good Shepherd Family Bible Church
www.goodshepherdwhittier.com
This church in Whittier, California has an emphasis on strengthening the family, teaching the Word of God, and awesome praise and worship. They teach True Love Waits in their youth ministry.

Grace Brethren Fellowship of Churches
www.bnyc.net

Grace Community Church, Madera
www.gccmadera.com
The student ministry at this church in Madera, California exists to reach non-believing students, to connect them with other Christians, to help them grow in the relationship with Jesus, and to challenge the growing to discover their ministry and honor God with their lives.

Greensboro Pregnancy Care Center
E-mail: melissa@greensboropcc.org

The Heidi Group
www.heidigroup.org
The Heidi Group is committed to helping women and men in unplanned pregnancies with the positive choice of life, both physical and eternal.

Heritage Community Services
www.heritageservices.org
This program is specifically designed for public schools through public grants.

House of Hope Pregnancy Care Center
E-mail: houseofhope@wilnet1.com

International Pentecostal Holiness Churches
www.iphc.org/cem/yquest.html

Josh McDowell Ministries
www.josh.org

Life Choice Center for Women
E-mail: waneelyrn@aol.com

Louisiana Family Forum
www.lafamilyforum.org
Louisiana Family Forum is on mission to persuasively present biblical principles in the centers of influence on issues affecting the family.

Loving & Caring, Inc.
www.lovingandcaring.org
Loving and Caring, Inc. is a life-affirming ministry lending its support, experience and expertise to a myriad of national and international life-affirming ministries by providing resources, training and restoration. Their greatest desire is to inform and train these ministries, offering them spiritual and physical refreshment and renewed hope.

Mennonite Church Canada
www.mennonitechurch.ca

Mennonite Church USA
www.mennoniteusa.org

Mission Year
www.missionyear.org
1 (888) 340-YEAR
Mission Year is twelve months of sacrificial service and intentional Christian discipleship in the inner cities across America. It is for Christians 18-29 years of age who are willing and able to make a one year commitment to urban ministry. The program begins in early September and ends in mid-August. Space is limited and team members are selected with care through an application and interview process. Each missionary must raise financial support to help cover program expenses.

Moms In Touch International
www.momsintouch.org
Moms in Touch International is two or more moms who meet for one hour each week to pray for their children, their schools, their teachers and administrators.

National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry
www.nfcym.org
NFCYM participates in the mission of the Catholic Church by advocating for and supporting Catholic youth ministry on a national, diocesan, and local level.

National Network of Youth Ministries
www.youthworkers.net
This organization links youth workers for encouragement, spiritual growth and sharing resources in order to expose every teenager to the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Network is common ground for youth workers from many backgrounds and ministry styles.

Nazarene Youth International
www.nyitoday.org
Nazarene Youth International supports Nazarene youth ministry. Teh mission of Nazarene Youth International is to call this generation to a dynamic life in Christ.

On Eagles Wings
www.oneagleswings.net
On Eagles Wings is a Christian outreach ministry into mobile home parks. They teach the gospel, tutor students, teach computer skills and do work similar to missionaries in foreign countries. They are "tent makers" working to support themselves daily while presenting Christ evenings and weekends.

Open Bible Churches
www.openbible.org
(515) 288-6761
Open Bible Churches is an association of evangelical Pentecostal/Charismatic churches.

Pennsylvania Family Institute
www.pafamily.org
The Pennsylvania Family Institute is a research and education organization that analyzes public policies and cultural trends for their impact on the family.

Pentecostal Church of God Youth Ministries
www.pcg.org
The Pentecostal Church of God Youth Ministries focuses on advancing young men and women into the new Millennium with spiritual life, Bible wisdom and Christ-centered character. The Youth Ministries of the PCG offer youth fellowship and spiritual opportunities through Bible Quizzing and Christian Pathlighters; development of gifts and talents with the National Teen Talent Expo; and discipleship and ministry opportunities are made available to youth through TEAM (Teen Evangelists and Missionaries). The Pentecostal Church of God is committed to providing a full Gospel experience for this and future generations.

Proclaim Hope!
www.proclaimhope.org
Formerly Concerts of Prayer International, Proclaim Hope! contains a variety of ministries designed to envision, foster, and serve a nationwide Christ-awakening movement.

Project Save Our Students, Inc.
www.projectsos.org
This organization uses public health grants to help teens to make healthy decisions and refusal skills. They also teach parents how to reinforce the abstinence message. They are located in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

ReachOut Youth Solutions
www.reach-out.org
The mission of ReachOut is to equip leaders for Jesus-Focused Youth Ministry through the church to reach the younger generation.

Respect, Inc.
www.sexrespect.com
Sex Respect is one of the leading abstinence education programs in the United States.

Rockingham Pregnancy Care Center, Inc.
E-mail: Melissa@greensboropcc.org

SAFE, Inc.
www.safeinc.org
SAFE, Inc. is a non-profit educational organization whose goal is to assist young people to remain virgins until marriage or embrace the concept of secondary virginity. This is accomplished through school assemblies, parent seminars, church programs and community rallies. They believe that young people are best served by educational programs that emphasize self-discipline, the value of the individual and respect for others.

The Salvation Army
www.salvationarmyusa.org
(703) 684-5531

Scripture Union
www.scriptureunion.org
Scripture Union is committed to helping children, young people and their families know God's love, follow Jesus, and meet God daily in His Word.

Setting Captives Free
www.settingcaptivesfree.com
This ministry offers online Bible studies for various topics, including the "Purity Force Challenge," a 30-day Bible study for teens about sexual purity.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Center for Youth Evangelism
www.cfye.org
The Center for Youth Evangelism of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is located on the campus of Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Mich. Their mission is to call Christian youth and young adults to revival and evangelism.

Sonlife
www.sonlife.com
Sonlife's mission is to call emerging generations to follow the Son's life.

Sound of Light
www.soundoflight.com

STAND, Inc. (Students Taking a New Direction)
www.STANDtrue.org
The mission of STAND is to effect change in our culture by reaching out to young people with the message that they can have self-respect through sexual purity, hope and forgiveness through a relationship with Jesus Christ, and the fulness of God's love which is available to all who seek it.

Straight Street Roanoke
www.straightstreet.org
The mission and purpose of Straight Street of Roanoke, Va., is to provide a Christian environment where at-risk youth can go and obtain the necessary skills and training needed to mature and to discover God's divine plan for their lives.

Student Discipleship Ministries
www.gosdm.org
Student Discipleship Ministries is a non-denominational ministry that exists to provide Biblically-based evangelism and discipleship resources for students.

Student Venture
www.studentventure.com
Student Venture is the high school and junior high ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ International.

Summit Ministries
www.summit.org
Summit's mission is to ground Christians in their faith, equip them to defend the biblical worldview, and prepare tomorrow's servant leaders.

Teen-Aid, Inc.
www.teen-aid.org
1 (800) 357-2868
The purpose of Teen-Aid is to promote character development and abstinence until marriage through educating students and parents. They offer a complete line of curriculum for grades K-12 including videos and games. Teacher training for schools and community workers plus consultation for community outreach are available.

Teens Against Premarital Sex
E-mail: rjchima@sbcglobal.net

Teen Choices
www.teenchoices.com
A website devoted to giving teenagers honest, straightforward answers to questions concerning puberty, human reproduction, dating, marriage, and other issues regarding sex.

Teen Missions International, Inc.
www.teenmissions.org
Teen Missions International is an interdenominational ministry designed to take young people to the mission field while the enthusiasm of youth can be channeled into service for the Lord. This gives the teen a first-hand look at missions. In the past, such projects have been churches, dormitories, hospitals, schools, airstrips and airplane hangers. Drama, backpack and clown evangelism teams are also available. The program is also run in 22 different countries.

TIGER Team Impact
www.tigerteamimpact.org
TIGER Team Impact is part of Telling the Truth Christian Youth Ministries whose vision is for every teenager to have the opportunity to hear the Gospel by his or her 20th birthday.

W.A.I.T. Training
www.txlifecare.org
Central Texans Life Care provides services to girls and women who are experiencing a stressful pregnancy and need practical help and support.

WAITT - Wanting An Individual To Trust
www.waitt.org
This wellness and prevention program specifically focuses on healthy lifestyles and abstinence education through conferences, seminars, and rallies. WAITT events are great for school groups, colleges, churches, camps, youth organizations, and more.

Wesleyan Youth
www.wesleyan.org/youth
The Youth Department of the Wesleyan Church is responsible for ministry to children, teens and young adults. By providing resources, programs, and events, relationships are established for the purpose of seeing lives transformed and leaders developed.

Why kNOw Abstinence Education Program
www.whyknow.org
Why kNOw is a fact-based abstinence program (Chattanooga, Tenn., area) presented live to schools, youth groups, and civic organizations to teach teens the benefits of a faithful, committed marriage relationship and the emotional and physical risks of extramarital sex. This program for grades 6-12 is available in two forms: the Why kNOw Public School Curriculum and the Why kNOw Christian Curriculum.

Wisconsin Abstinence Coalition
www.waibco.org
Wisconsin Abstinence Coalition serves those interested in sexual abstinence initiatives in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin's Abstinence Initiative for Teens, Just W.A.I.T. Project
E-mail: justwait@mail.com
Just W.A.I.T. Project is an outreach of the Lake Area Pregnancy Center in Oconomowoc, WI. The coordinator and consultant Joanie Muth, RN, gives faith-based and secular presentations to youth and/ or their families in church or school settings. She speaks to many area schools presenting the Medical Institute of Sexual Health's STD slide presentation in combination with an abstinence presentation. She will travel out of state upon request.

Worth the Wait
www.worththewait.net
Worth the Wait travels nationwide doing True Love Waits/Abstinence/Relationship services and programs in churches and schools along with camps and conferences. WTW also offers curriculum for those who wish to do the program on their own.

"Worth the Wait" Program of the Crisis Pregnancy Center of Reno, Nev.
www.renocpc.org

The Young Continentals
www.continentalsingers.org
Continental Singers is the premier music missions organization providing life-changing opportunities for Christians.

Youth America of Church of the Harvest
www.youthamerica.org

Youth Convention of the Mennonite Church
E-mail: mbcm2@juno.com

Youth Development, Inc.
www.1800hithome.com
This is a non-profit organization which exists in response to the needs of young people suffering from physical, emotional, spiritual and social problems. They have a National Youth Crisis Hotline at 1-800-HIT-HOME which is operated 24 hours a day/7 days a week, manned by churches and individual volunteers across the country.

Youth for Christ
www.yfc.org
Youth for Christ reaches young people everywhere, working together with the local church and other likeminded partners to raise up lifelong followers of Jesus who lead by their godliness in lifestyle, devotion to the Word of God and prayer, passion for sharing the love of Christ and commitment to social involvement.

Youth Specialties
www.youthspecialties.com
Youth Specialties is committed to providing quality resources, training and encouragement to youth workers in churches and other youth-servicing organizations.

Youth with a Mission
www.ywam.org
Youth with a Mission is an interdenominational, international ministry reaching into 149 countries with the purpose of making God known to others.

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