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Ladies interested in coming to Grace House Teen Challenge must complete an admission application, sign a student agreement and complete a medical waiver. These forms are then reviewed by the Grace House Director to determine eligibility. Grace House Staff will contact applicants to perform phone interviews which are then used in the decision process. There is an entrance fee that will be required along with the first month's tuition upon arrival. All forms needed to make application are available below. Applications may be sent by mail or fax. Please see the Contact page for forwarding information.      

 
Forms/Applications
Forms-Applications

Application for Admission

 
 
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Grace House Indiana Teen Challenge

    Application For Admission
 
                   I.      General                                                                                             Today’s Date      /     /     
 

1.
Name:
     
 
     
 
     
 
First
 
Middle
 
Last

 

2.
Present Address:
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
Street
 
City
 
State
 
Zip
 
Phone:
     
 
Social Security #:
 
     

 

3.
Referred to Teen Challenge by:
     
 
     
 
 
Name
 
Phone
 
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
 
Address
 
City
 
State
 
Zip
 
 
Relationship (Friend, Relative, etc.)
 
     

 
                II.      Personal
 

1.
Birthdate:
     /     /     
 
Age:
     
 
Sex:  M  F
Weight:
     
Height:
     

 

2.
Race:
 White  Black  Asian or Pacific Islander Hispanic  American Indian   Other
     

 

3.
Are you an American Citizen?
 Yes  No

 

4.
Are you living on your own?
 Yes  No
 
Reason for leaving home:
     
 
     

 

5.
What kind of problems did you have while living at home?
     
 
     

 

6.
Last grade completed:
     
GED?  Yes  No

 

7.
Have you served in any branch of the military?  Yes  No
Which Branch?
     
 
Type of discharge: 
     
 

 

8.
Do you have any Reserve or military obligation at this time?  Yes  No
 
 
If yes, explain: 
     

 

9.
What is your sexual preference?  Homosexual  Bisexual  Transsexual  Heterosexual

 

10.
Have you ever engaged in homosexual activities?    Yes  No
How recently?
     

 

11.
What are your present living conditions?
With Whom?
     
Where?
     
 
How are you supported?
     

 

12.
What significant changes have occurred in your life recently?
(Behavior, employment, activities, etc.) 
 
     

 
 
 
             III.      Marital Status
 

1.
 Single  Married  Separated  Divorced  Common Law  Widowed    Remarried

 

2.
Spouse or Ex-Spouse’s Full Name:
     
Phone:
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
 
Address
 
City
 
State
 
Zip
 

 

3.
If separated or divorced, please give date:
     
 
 
Reason for breakup:
     
 
What is the relationship like now?
     

 

4.
Do you have a boyfriend/girlfriend/finance’?    Yes  No
 
If yes, what is the relationship like?
     

 

5.
Do you have dependents?    Yes  No

 

Dependent’s Name
Birthdate
Age
Other Parent’s Name
Child Support
Custody
Me
Other
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   
     
     
   

 
              IV.      Drug History
 

1.
Have you ever experimented with drugs or alcohol?    Yes  No

 

2.
Why did you experiment with or become involved with drugs?
 
     
 
     

 

Drugs used:
Usage
How Often Used?
1st Time
Last Time
Once
Several
Often
Regularly
Alcohol
     
     
     
     
     
     
Barbiturates (downers)
     
     
     
     
     
     
Amphetamines (uppers)
     
     
     
     
     
     
Heroin
     
     
     
     
     
     
Cocaine
     
     
     
     
     
     
Hallucinogenics
     
     
     
     
     
     
Opium
     
     
     
     
     
     
Glue
     
     
     
     
     
     
Tobacco
     
     
     
     
     
     
Marijuana
     
     
     
     
     
     
Other (Specify)
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

3.
Do you consider yourself addicted?    Yes  No
 
Explain:
     
 
     

 

4.
I depend on drugs (Check which one(s) apply to you)    To cope with life  To be “in” with crowd
 
 For pleasure  To escape reality  Other
     

 

5.
Longest period clean?  
     
When was that?
     

 
                 V.      Legal Status
 

1.
Have you ever been arrested?    Yes  No
How many times?
     
 

 

Date
Charges
Convicted?
(Yes or No)
Sentence
Time Served
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

2.
Are there pending charges?    Yes  No
If yes, when is court date?
     

 

3.
Have you ever been on probation?    Yes  No
Are you now on probation?  Yes  No
 
 
How long have you been on probation?
     
Time remaining?
     
 
How do you report?  In person  By Mail
How often do you report?
     
 
 
 
Name of Probation Officer:
     
Phone:
     
 
Address:
     
 
 
 
 
Are you on parole?  Yes  No
     
 
How do you report?  In person  By Mail
How often do you report?
     
 
 
 
Name of Parole Officer:
     
Phone:
     
 
Address:
     

 

4.
Have you ever been in prison?    Yes  No
When?
     
Where?
     

 

5.
Name of Lawyer:
     
Phone:
     
 
Address:
     

 
              VI.      Spiritual Status
 

1.
Do you believe in God?    Yes  No  Uncertain
 
 
2.
Have you ever committed your life to God?  Yes  No
 
 
If so, Where?
     
Date:
     
 
a.    What were the circumstances that led to your decision?
     
 
     
 
 
 
b.    How many times have you turned from God?
     
 
 
3.
How often do you attend church?  Never  Sometimes  Regularly
 
Denominational preference:
     
 
 
 
4.
Are you a member of any church or religion?  Yes  No 
 
 
If yes, which one?
     
 
 
 
5.
What recent changes have you had in your religious life (if any)?
     
 
     
 
 
6.
Have you ever been involved in the occult?  Yes  No 
 
 
7.
Explain your need of God, what your standing with Him is now (ie: good or bad relationship, no relationship at all, etc)
 
     
 
     
 
     

 
           VII.      Financial Status
 

1.
Are you receiving welfare, unemployment compensation, disability payments, workman’s compensation, alimony, or other income?    Yes  No 
 
Explain:
     
 
     
 
     
 
 
2.
Do you have any outstanding debts or fines?  Yes  No
 
 
Explain:
     
 
     

 

Owed to
Amount
Address
Phone
Payments
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 
        VIII.      The Presenting Problem
 

1.
What is the main problem in your life, as you see it? (Why are you wanting to come here?) 
 
     
 
     
 
     
 
     

 

2.
What have you done about it?
     
 
     
 
     

 

3.
What are your greatest needs, in order of priority?
     
 
     
 
     

 

4.
Have you ever been involved in a Teen Challenge program before?  Yes  No  Can’t Remember
 
If yes, When?
     
Where?
     

 

5.
Have you ever been in any other type of program before?  Yes  No 
How many?
     
 
 Religious Non-Religious
 

 

Program Name
Dates
City & State
Reason for Leaving
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

6.
Why do you wish to be admitted to this Teen Challenge program?
 
     
 
     

 

7.
What are you expecting (believing) God to do in your life while you are at TC?
 
     
 
     

 

8.
Are you expecting God to do it all (“zap” you) or do you believe it will take commitment and sacrifice on your part? Describe what you’re willing to do, or what you think is required of you?
 
     
 
     
 
     

 
 
              IX.      Health Status
 

1.
Range your general health:  Excellent  Good  Fair  Poor

 

2.
Do you have any communicable diseases?  Yes  No 
If so, what?
     
 
 
 
Do you have epilepsy, seizures, diabetes?  Yes  No 
If so, what?
     

 

3.
List any medical problems or handicaps:
 
     
 
     

 

4.
Are you presently receiving medical care?  Yes  No 
If so, where?
     

 

5.
Are you currently taking medication?  Yes  No 
If so, please list:
     
 
     
 
     

 

6.
Do you have any physical problems due to drugs/alcohol?  Yes  No 
 
     

 

7.
Have you been hospitalized within the past 12 months?  Yes  No 
If so, please explain: 
 
     

 

8.
List all medications to which you are allergic or sensitive: 
 
     

 

9.
List all allergies (including food, latex, insects, etc.) 
 
     

 

10.
Have you ever had psychiatric care?  Yes  No 
If so, please explain: 
 
     

 

11.
Have you ever attempted suicide?  Yes  No 
If so, How?
     
 
Was it drug or alcohol related?  Yes  No 
If so, explain:
     
 
     

 

12.
What is the condition of your teeth? 
     
 
(Must provide a copy of dental exam and must have all necessary dental work completed before coming into Teen Challenge; otherwise must wait until Re-entry and you will be responsible for all expenses incurred. Unless something arises of an emergency nature, you will not be taken to a dentist while in Teen Challenge.)

 

13
Are you pregnant?  Yes  No  Maybe
Why do you think so?
     
 
 
14
Menopause? (Change of Life)  Yes  No 
If so, when? 
     
 
 
15
Have you ever had an abortion?  Yes  No 
If so, how many times?
     
 
Please explain the circumstances of each time:
 
     
 
     
 
     

 


 
CHECKLIST: Make Check marks on the line as you complete each step.
 
_____ Fill out application completely
_____ Sign and witness student agreement
_____ Sign General Program Rules agreement
_____ Fill out Financial Responsibilities Form
_____ Have Doctor complete Health Screening Form and Return with Application
 
 
 
Note: Every step must be completed and checked off BEFORE your application will be considered.
 
We reserve the right to dismiss any student who knowingly does not disclose pertinent medical information.


STUDENT AGREEMENT
 
1.       I have read the rules and consent to abide by all of them, whether I agree with them or not.
 
2.       I will dedicate myself to the discipleship program until it is recognized by the TC staff that I qualify for completion. I realize this is only possible by submitting to the Lordship of Jesus Christ and that I cannot do this in my own strength.
 
3.       I release to Teen Challenge the right to search, read, and withhold my mail in the manner explained in the rules.
 
4.      I release the right to Teen Challenge to do a room search and/or drug screen without warning. 
 
5.       I release the right to Teen Challenge to make a thorough search of my person and belongings on the day of my admission.
 
6.       I understand that withdrawal from drugs, alcohol, and cigarettes will be done "cold turkey" aided only by prayer. If this is not agreeable, withdrawal should be done prior to entrance.
 
7.       I understand that Teen Challenge will not be held responsible for any of my personal property left, lost, or stolen while I am in the Teen Challenge program. When leaving Teen Challenge, I understand that all my personal property must be taken with me.
 
8.       I release Teen Challenge from all financial or legal responsibilities in case of accident, injury, illness, or other misfortune.
 
9.       I understand that I will not receive payment for the work I do while in the Teen Challenge program. I also understand that the purpose of this work is to aid in my character development.
 
10.   I release the right to Teen Challenge to withhold any of my belongings that they deem necessary. Any items not specifically listed under "Forbidden Items" in the rules will be held for me until my departure.
 
11.   I understand that upon arrival I must deposit with Teen Challenge the cost of a return bus ticket to be held for me in case I am dismissed or decide to leave the Teen Challenge program prematurely.
 
12.   I agree to submit to the authority of all staff members.
 
THIS FORM MUST BE SIGNED AND WITNESSED BEFORE YOUR APPLICATION CAN BE PROCESSED!
  
 
 
                            Date
 
 
 
Applicant's Signature
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                            Date
 
 
 
                          Witness Signature
 
 
                              Date Received                                           Grace House Staff Signature

Medical Waiver

Grace House
of Indiana Teen Challenge Inc.
www.TeenChallengeHELP.com – 812-428-8448
 
                                     Medical Waiver
           
 
Prior to your arrival at Grace House; you are required to receive a physical. One of the purposes for the physical is to make sure there are no urgent medical needs; that will require a Dr’s visit. It’s is also requested that all dental has been taken care of as well. 
 
 
Teen Challenge is not equipped nor staffed to handle students with chronic medical conditions. Visits to the physician are for emergencies only. We are not able to transport ladies to and from the physician’s office for consultation, labs, x-rays or other diagnostic testing.
 
 
If you have read the above statements and have agreed to adhere with them please sign below.
 
 
 
Student signature:______________________________
 
Date:________________________________________
 
 
Staff signature:________________________________
 
Date:________________________________________
 
     
 
 
 
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