Awana facts for kids
Founder(s) | Lance Latham, Art Rorheim |
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Type | 501(c)3 non-profit religious |
Founded | 1950 |
Headquarters | Streamwood, Illinois, US |
Key people | Jack Eggar, President and CEO; Art Rorheim, co-founder |
Area served | US; Int'l (108 countries) |
Volunteers | 12,000 US churches, 5,100 Int'l churches |
Motto | Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed |
Website | www.awana.org |
Awana (an acronym for Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed, from 2 Timothy 2:15), is an international evangelical non-profit organization. It was founded in 1950. Its headquarters is in Streamwood, Illinois. It was founded by Baptist minister Arthur Rorheim in 1950.
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