Showing posts with label group home. Show all posts
Showing posts with label group home. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Child Abuse Inquiry to hear evidence against 7 Scottish boarding schools in 2020

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The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry has announced it will hold hearings into abuse allegations in boarding schools in summer next year. Chair...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

'Hit, kicked ... spit on': Montana alleges abuse, removes kids from private youth program

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In an unprecedented action, the state of Montana removed 27 children from the Ranch for Kids in Lincoln County on Tuesday morning after rece...
Friday, July 19, 2019

Second Utah facility for troubled teens to close in a month

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A company that runs treatment centers for troubled youth is closing a second Utah facility as officials investigate claims of sexual abuse, ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Neighbors slam plan to open a foster care group home near Haysville

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Residents of rural Sedgwick County are trying to stop a for-profit boys home from opening in their neighborhood. The boys would be foster ...
Friday, June 28, 2019

Judge denies request to halt new group home oversight contracts

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A federal judge on Tuesday denied three not-for-profit organizations the right to temporarily stop a new oversight system set to begin Monda...
Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Teen population spikes over 200 percent at troubled foster care center

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The number of kids in a scandal-plagued foster care center has ballooned by over 200 percent as the city’s jail population has decreased, of...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Violence, often instigated by staff, has become common at Red Rock Canyon School in St. George for troubled children

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Months before dozens of police cars raced to a St. George school for troubled youths, one of its teachers had emailed managers with a warnin...
Friday, June 07, 2019

Boy ‘given alcohol and raped’ at Scottish children’s home

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A teenager was given alcohol and raped at a children’s home run by a religious order, the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) has heard. T...
Friday, May 31, 2019

Lawsuit: Texas ranch didn't protect 2 boys from sexual abuse

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A young man and a teenage boy filed a lawsuit last week accusing the staff at a Texas ranch for at-risk youth of not protecting them from se...
Monday, May 13, 2019

Senators concerned about abuse allegations at shelters

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The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate Finance Committee are questioning whether the Trump administration is neglecting its dut...

Group Home Supervisor Sentenced to 10 Years for Sex Trafficking Minor

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A supervisor at Blackstone Valley Youth and Family Collaborative group home contracted by the Rhode Island Department of Children Youth ...
Friday, May 10, 2019

Ex-Group Home Worker Gets 10 Years for Sex Trafficking Teen

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A former supervisor at a Rhode Island group home that contracted with the state child welfare agency has been sentenced to 10 years in priso...
Thursday, February 28, 2019

Rape. Sex trafficking. Is Detroit youth home endangering girls?

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They're among metro Detroit's most vulnerable children: teenage girls who have been abused, neglected or suffer from mental health i...
Saturday, February 09, 2019

Woman charged with sex assault of minors worked at male CAS group-home at time of alleged offences

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The Belleville Ont., woman who was charged with several sex-related crimes involving minors worked at a Children’s Aid Society youth group h...
Monday, February 04, 2019

Foster home on Jacksonville's Westside closes amidst DCF investigation

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The i.K.A.R.E. Youth and Family Services facility has been under investigation since its director was accused of covering up a suspected ...
Saturday, December 15, 2018

Child abuse at care home not properly investigated, council admits

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A council has admitted failings at a care home where a worker sexually abused young boys. Victims of Brian Newman came forward following t...
Friday, November 30, 2018

Records allege children are punished in ‘tight, dark’ rooms at Charleston-area group home

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The S.C. Department of Social Services has continued to assign dozens of children in state custody to a Summerville group home in recent mon...
Monday, November 19, 2018

Ashley Goodrich pleads not guilty to trafficking a minor who lived in Saugus group home

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A 27-year-old Lynn woman accused of using her position at a Saugus group home to recruit a child to perform sex acts for money in Boston...
Sunday, November 18, 2018

Report: PA Places Foster Children In Group Homes At Higher Rate Than Rest Of Country

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Research released this week shows that, compared to the rest of the country, Pennsylvania is more likely to place foster youth in group home...
Saturday, November 03, 2018

Former group home worker charged in teen's July drowning

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A former group home worker who investigators say dropped Shaud Howell and two other teens off at Edgewater Beach the night Howell drowned ha...