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Our goal is to have a Challenge Program in every state and to help those states with programs expand to meet the growing demand.
Program Locations


ChalleNGe operates in 24 states and one territory. A few states without programs arrange to send students to bordering state programs. For example, students from DC can attend in Maryland and students from Nevada can attend in Arizona. Click below for the State Program websites.

Alaska  Alaska Military Youth Academy 
Arizona  Arizona Project ChalleNGe
Arkansas  Youth ChalleNGe Program
California  ChalleNGe Grizzly Academy
Florida  Florida Youth ChalleNGe Academy
Georgia Youth ChalleNGe Academy Augusta (Fort Gordon), Georgia Youth ChalleNGe (Fort Stewart)
Hawaii  Hawaii NG Youth ChalleNGe Academy
Illinois
  Lincoln's ChalleNGe Academy
Kentucky
  Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy
Louisiana
(3 sites)  Youth ChalleNGe Program (Camp Beauregard), Youth ChalleNGe Program (Camp Minden), Youth ChalleNGe Program (Gillis Long)
Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy
Michigan  Michigan Youth ChalleNGe
Mississippi Mississippi Youth ChalleNGe
Montana
  Montana ChalleNGe
New Jersey New Jersey ChalleNGe Youth Program
New Mexico New Mexico Youth ChalleNGe Academy
North Carolina  Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy
Oklahoma  Thunderbird Youth Academy
Oregon  ORNG Youth ChalleNGe Program
Puerto Rico  Puerto Rico NG Youth ChalleNGe Academy
South Carolina (2 sites)  South Carolina Youth ChalleNGe Academy (W. Columbia), South Carolina Youth ChalleNGe (Aiken)
Texas  Seaborne ChalleNGe Corps
Virginia  Virginia ChalleNGe Youth Program
West Virginia  Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy
Wisconsin  Wisconsin ChalleNGe Academy