The Blog

Are You Ready For TeenPact 2020?

Before you know it, the TeenPact 2020 Season will be upon us, and we are so excited! We can’t wait to see how God will work through our record-breaking 61 State Classes in 48 states in 2020!   Registration for the 2020 State Classes will be available September 1st, but until then, mark your calendars […]

A Year in Review

Celebrating 25

Twenty-five years of changing lives to change the world! This is more than a slogan, a vision statement or a tagline – it is the legacy of TeenPact Leadership Schools as we look forward to the 2019 State Class season. What started in 1994 as a single class of 18 students in the Georgia State […]

Counting down the days…

We’re counting down the days until the TeenPact Season kicks of September 1 with State Class registration opening at noon in your time zone. With the big day just a couple weeks away, our Office Team is busy prepping homework, organizing inventory from last season and ordering new supplies, cleaning, helping State Coordinators organize class […]

Who’s Ready for TeenPact 2019?

The TeenPact 2019 Season kicks-off in just a couple months and we could not be more excited! Not only does it mark the beginning of our 25th Anniversary celebrations, but it’s also the inaugural year for several new TeenPact states. We know God has great things in store for TeenPact and we’re hoping you’ll join us […]

Introducing the Newest TeenPact State

Two weeks ago we announced the 2018 State Class dates and last week we shared biographies and pictures of the 2018 Program Directors and Interns. Though we are only a little over halfway through 2017, much of the attention in the TeenPact office and around the TeenPact Nation is on the 2018 season.   Over […]

The TeenPact 2018 Season

While remnants of the TeenPact 2017 Season are still to be found at the TeenPact Office (we’re talking about you, season t-shirts!), preparations are officially underway to kick-off the 2018 TeenPact Season. Yaaaaaay! We’re looking forward to seeing what God does in each state in the coming year!   You can join us at the Office […]

Changing Families to Change the World

Many of you know that being the CEO of TeenPact is my second career and you also know that I spent over 28 years working for group health insurance companies over that time – in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and Hartford, Connecticut. You may not know that I was a Group Insurance Underwriter, or even know […]

What Difference Does It Make?

Hello friends. Let’s talk!   I want to talk about something fairly deep, so keep that in mind. This is a topic that matters a lot to me. I hope it matters to you.   I was recently in the beautiful state of New Mexico serving on the staff team there. It was the first […]

Opening Day

Greetings from Richmond,   While growing up in Minnesota a long time ago, one of my favorite days of the year was opening day of baseball. I have always been a fan of the Minnesota Twins, and I remember listening to the 1965 World Series when the Twins lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in […]

2017 and Beyond

2016 was a great year for TeenPact…     …but 2017 is going to be even better…     Save your spot and register at 12 P.M. EST on Thursday, September 1, 2016!  

Jesus is Sovereign

TeenPact’s vision is “Changing Lives to Change the World.” We want to take the opportunity to share some of the stories of changed lives with you in a series of Student Testimonies.   This first installment comes from Luke Tribble, an Alumni student who attended the Arkansas State Class last week. Enjoy his testimony from the […]

Beyond My Comfort Zone

With a vision of “Changing Lives to Change the World”, here at TeenPact we would be remiss to not share stories of such life change. Below is the first of a series of student testimonies that will be posted throughout our entire year. This one comes from Tennessee student Hannah Freeland. We hope that her honest words […]

Founder’s Five Discount

Happy Birthday, Tim Echols!   TeenPact was founded in Atlanta, Georgia in 1994 by Tim Echols. Mr. Echols had a vision to engage youth with Christian leadership values, training students to understand the political process and be actively involved in their community back home. We started with one class, now we have over 50!   TeenPact primarily serves families […]

TeenPact Promotional Videos are Here!

This past April, we gave you an inside look at communications within TeenPact–the workings, heart, and vision behind it all. Then, last month, we gave you a behind-the-scenes look at one of the exciting projects, the creation of TeenPact promotional videos. Today, the waiting is over! It is time to officially release the video (which premiered on May 21st at National […]

God is Always Preparing Me for Greater Things

TeenPact’s vision is “Changing Lives to Change the World.” We want to take the opportunity to share some of the stories of changed lives with you in a series of Student Testimonies.   This story comes from Blake Miller, a 14-year-old student from Fairview who attended the Missouri State Class. Be blessed by his story!   […]