denominational) youth
ministry organization whose purpose is to provide
local churches with support and a central leadership
for their Cadet program, a ministry program that
will enable them to effectively share Christ's love
with boys from their church and community. Illiana
Cadet Council communicates on behalf of the local
clubs
with the organization headquarters, located in Grand
Rapids, Michigan.
Founded in 1952, the Corps has more than 600 clubs
throughout North America; Illiana Council hosts over
35 of those clubs locally throughout the
Illinois/Indiana area.