Youth Challenge International is a world-wide organization for the glory of God, realization of human potential and the fulfillment of human need, promoting outreach and fellowship facilitating positive transformation of individuals, families and communities.

Youth Challenge International promotes outreach to individuals and communities experiencing adverse effects of substance use, as well as economic and other disparities. Youth Challenge International exists to foster individual, family and community transformation. Youth Challenge International provides interaction, assistance, counsel and encouragement among Youth Challenge programs, outreaches and educational facilities, staff and volunteers in meeting the needs of persons in recovery and their families, providing service and training opportunities, program planting and development, and promoting faith based best practices, professional standards and communication.