Youth Challenge Board of Directors
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Reverend Paul Echtenkamp, President
The Rev. Paul Echtenkamp has been affiliated with Youth Challenge of Connecticut, Inc. since 1978. He currently serves as Executive Director of Youth Challenge of CT. Rev. Echtenkamp’s academic and ministerial training include degrees from Amherst College and Evangelical Theological Seminary and an Honorary Doctorate from Biblical Life College and Seminary. He is an ordained minister with Youth Challenge International. Rev. Echtenkamp is the President of the Corinthian School of Urban Ministry in Hartford, providing training in Biblical Studies and applied Ministry. He is a chaplain with the Hartford Police Department. He is a founding member at Glory Chapel International Cathedral in Hartford, where he serves as Senior Pastor. Rev. Echtenkamp resides in Hartford with his wife, Vilma, and their three children, David, Eliana, and Joanna. |
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Dr. Stephen M. Humphrey, Vice President
Dr. Stephen M. Humphrey is Vice President of the Board of Directors for Youth Challenge of Connecticut, having worked with Youth Challenge in a variety of volunteer roles since 1991. He is a forensic psychologist with an office in Hartford, CT. He has been working with families in the Hartford area since 1989. He graduated from Rutgers University in 1988 and obtained his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Connecticut in 1993. Since1995 Dr. Humphrey has been in private practice and has been qualified as an expert witness in hundreds of cases in the State of Connecticut pertaining to issues of child abuse and neglect, child and family psychology, and related areas. He has dedicated his professional life to assessing and intervening to support children and parents in Juvenile and Family Court settings. Dr. Humphrey is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. He serves as a Special Master for the Regional Family Trial Docket in Middletown, CT and assists as an instructor in Forensics for medical residents at the Institute of Living in Hartford. He is a longstanding member of the child Protection Team at Burgdorf Clinic in Hartford. Dr. Humphrey has been married to his wife Sonia for twelve years and has two sons, Zaq and Seth. |
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Bishop William McKissick, Secretary
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Youth Challenge of CT, Inc.
Phone: 860-728-5199
Fax: 860-524-0418
15-17 May Street; Hartford, CT 06105
Phone: 860-728-5199
Fax: 860-524-0418
15-17 May Street; Hartford, CT 06105
