Teen Lifeline
John Patris-Browne is an experienced professional in philanthropic leadership with a diverse background in youth development and nonprofit management. Currently serving as the Chief Advancement Officer at Teen Lifeline since June 2025, Patris-Browne previously held significant roles at New Pathways for Youth, including Vice President of Philanthropy & Strategy and Director of Philanthropy. Prior experience includes serving as Director of Development at FSL and various positions at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley - Arizona, where responsibilities ranged from Philanthropy Officer to Unit Director. Earlier career roles were with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, where Patris-Browne worked as Branch Director and Youth Development Supervisor. Educational credentials include advanced leadership training from Scottsdale Leadership and Spillett Leadership University, as well as a B.A. in Communications from Arizona State University.
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Teen Lifeline
Teen Lifeline envisions a world where all youth possess a sense of connectedness and hope for their future. Towards this vision, our mission is to prevent teen suicide in Arizona through enhancing resiliency in youth and fostering supportive communities. The agency was established in 1986 to impact the devastating problem of teen suicide through a free, confidential, peer-supported hotline and life skills development that empowers Arizona's youth to reach their full potential. The core of Teen Lifeline is its Peer Counseling Hotline which provides troubled youth throughout Arizona the opportunity to access immediate help from a Peer Counselor 7 days a week, 365 days a year.